Born about in Ireland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Smyth
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret (Smyth) Plowright and Samuel Smyth
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
On 19 November 1855 Margaret Smyth, dressmaker from Cavan, aged 22, married John Plowright, also 22, a gold digger. Their wedding was held at the residence of John Plowright, in Magpie, on the Ballarat diggings, Victoria. On the certificate Margaret’s parents are given as William Smyth, farmer, and Mary nee Cox.[1]
On her death certificate Margaret was said to be from Bailieborough.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Victorian marriage certificate Name: Margaret Smyth Gender: Female Marriage Registration Year: 1855 Marriage Registration Place: Victoria, Australia Spouse: John Plowright Reference Number: 3610
- ↑ Victorian death certificate Name: Margaret Plowright Birth Year: abt 1834 Age: 63 Death Place: Homebush, Victoria Registration Year: 1897 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 5467
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~3.12%
John Plowright
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jplows45
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~3.12%
Greg Young :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A828918 [compare], Ancestry member AnneYoungAu
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~3.12%
JC Cross :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Olivarch00
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