Elizabeth
Downing
Born about in Eastern Cherokee Nation
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Downing
and Jennie (Cherokee) Downing
Sister of
John Downing [half], Samuel Downing [half], Catherine (Downing) Still [half], Sarah (Downing) Tadpole, William Downing [half], Moses Downing [half], Peggy Downing, Nellie Downing, Celia Downing, Jesse Downing, James Blanket Downing, Charlotte Downing, David Downing and Cynthia (Downing) Beck
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jul 2017
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Biography
Member of the Twister/Braid/Long Hair Clan
Elizabeth was Cherokee.
Genealogy Notes
Notes from Hicks: ELIZABETH3 DOWNING (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1804.She married GALCATCHER.He was born Abt. 1800. More About GALCATCHER: 1835 Census roll: Ahmacolola River, GA
Children of ELIZABETH DOWNING and GALCATCHER are: 86. i. JAMES4 GALCATCHER, b. Abt. 1830. 87. ii. REBECCA GALCATCHER, b. Abt. 1834. 88. iii. THOMAS GALCATCHER, SR, b. 1836; d. 1886.[3]
Sources
- ↑ The Genealogy of Major John Downing and his Cherokee Descendants; Title: Cherokee Lineages: Register Report of Major John Downing; Author: James R. Hicks; Publisher: Genealogy.com. Cherokee Lineages
- ↑ Emmett Starr, History of the Cherokee Indians
- ↑ The Genealogy of Major John Downing and his Cherokee Descendants; Title: Cherokee Lineages: Register Report of Major John Downing; Author: James R. Hicks; Publisher: Genealogy.com. Cherokee Lineages
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Elizabeth:
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~0.78%
Jeff Collins
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member injun22
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Jody DeArmond :
AncestryDNA
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~0.59%
~1.56%
Vicki Carr :
23andMe
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