Elizabeth Gaston, eldest daughter of James W. Gaston and Mary Sheets Gaston, was born in the bounds of Monroe County, Tennessee around 1825.
On July 1st 1843, Eliza, as Elizabeth was known, married Jonas Rhyne in Monroe County, Tennessee.[1] This union had the following known children:
Jacob (1844–1929)
John Tipton (1850–1936)
Eliza (1854–1924)
Malinda C (1854–)
Martha J. (1855–)
Sources
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN68-PZN : 4 December 2014), Jonas Rhyne and Eliza Gaston, 01 Jul 1843; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 241, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database.
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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 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: