Zilpha Gleason was born in July 1892 in Michigan to Perry Gleason and Emily Turner. In 1900, the Gleason family resided in Troy & Beaver Townships, Newago, Michigan. [1]
On April 13, 1916, Zilpha married John Ives, son of Mary Cook and Duane Ives, in Walkerville, Oceana, Michigan. [2][3]
Zilpha died in 1978 was was buried in Pleasant Plains Township Cemetery, Baldwin, Lake, Michigan. [4]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS9V-J8T : 20 January 2015), Zilpha Gleason in household of Perry Gleason, Troy & Beaver townships, Newaygo, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 4A, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,735.
↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC8T-7XK : 4 December 2014), John Ives and Zilpha Gleason, 13 Apr 1916; citing reference p 314 rn 1659; FHL microfilm 1,006,427.
↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N35M-1XP : 4 December 2014), John Ives and Zilpha Gleason, 13 Apr 1916; citing Walkerville, Oceana, Michigan, v 4 p 235 rn 1659, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,716.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zilpha 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 Zilpha: