She is frequently found as the mother of Eleanor (Barney) Foster (abt.1737-1817) but it seems far more likely she would be a sister or cousin of her husband than his daughter. - Østenstad-1 23:08, 3 January 2023 (UTC)
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 * Heir in Will of Thomas Ford, along with her daughter, Nancy.
Source: S500001: Carolyn Jones Jones Family Tree Web Site MyHeritage family tree, Family site: Jones Family Tree Web Site: Family tree: 5154581-1 Discovery Media: 5154581-1. Mary Barney (born Ford) Certainty: 3 28 AUG 2016 Added via an Instant Discovery™ Event: Discovery.
Marriage: "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900" Source number: 1829.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WBF Ancestry Record 7836 #423169 (accessed 19 November 2022) Mary Ford marriage to Absolam Barney.
Birth: "Maryland, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911" FHL Film Number: 13696 Ancestry Record 2565 #97543 (accessed 19 November 2022) Mary Foard born on 6 Feb 1725 at Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland.
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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:
Ford-7393 and Ford-3712 appear to represent the same person because: Here again is an orphaned profile I just adopted which I hope you'll merge into your own. Thanks! Jane