Ida
Scarborough
formerly Eaker
Born [date unknown] [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Armstrong Eaker
and Sarah Ann (Scarborough) Eaker
Sister of
Felix Grundy Eaker [half], Nancy Eaker [half], Mary Eaker [half], Mary Elizabeth (Eaker) New [half], Amos Eaker [half], John Eaker [half] and Michael Eaker [half]
Wife of
James Daniel Scarborough
— married
7 Feb 1890 in Erath, Texas
Descendants 
Mother of
Ora (Scarborough) Fain
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Nov 2011
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Biography
Silas Scarborough(b. Ark.10 Nov.1829) and 2nd wife, Mary Hart, had the following children:King, James D.(Daniel)(my hubby's direct ancestor), Thomas Paschal, Mary Ida & Bessie Lee. This info is from census data as well as info from "Pioneers of Anderson County, Texas", found at rootsweb.com under the usgenweb, Anderson, TX, heading. Silas Scarborough was a renowned minister, being listed in the 1870 Hood Co. TX census, family 166:(note spelling) SILUS SCARBER, age 50, (occupation "Campbellite Preacher"), wife Mary, age 34,children listed: Sarah, 13, William 12, Laura, 8, Franklin 8, King 5, James, 3, & Rachel 2.(I have more on Silas Scarborough's life as a minister from info found on ancestry.com-"Gospel Preachers Who Blazed The Trail", excerpted from book, "Gospel Preachers in Texas and Oklahoma", written by Mrs. C. R. Nichol & published by Clifton in Texas in 1911. This book was reprinted in 1962 by the Firm Foundation in Austin, TX as "Gospel Preachers Who Blazed The Trail".) James Daniel Scarborough, b.25 Jan.1867, married Ida C. Eaker, 7 Feb. 1890, Erath Co., TX. Ida C. Eaker was the daughter of William Armstrong Eaker & Sarah Scarborough. William Eaker & wife,Sarah Ann, are listed in the 1880 Llano, TX. Census, Precinct 4. William Eaker is listed as age 68, Sarah Ann, 49, with William A., son, 13, Sallie, dau, 11, Young, son, 10 and IDA C., dau., age 7. Note, Young Yancey Eaker listed above is the father of Gen. Ira Clarence Eaker, of World War II fame. A biography of Gen. Ira Eaker, by James Parton, "AIR FORCE SPOKEN HERE", has a photo of Young Eaker & his family, including Ira C. Eaker.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ida 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 Ida:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ida 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 Ida:
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~0.78%
Cameron Orr
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23andMe, GEDmatch M606659 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Dawnelle (Foster) Gonzalez :
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