"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M32S-85Y : accessed 3 September 2017), Clayton Higdon in household of Lewis A Higdon, Election District 8, Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 76, sheet 29A, family 400, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,621.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2FG-67Q : accessed 3 September 2017), Clayton Higdan in household of Louis Higdan, Election District 8, Charles, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 14A, family 339, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 563; FHL microfilm 1,374,576.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 May 2018), memorial page for Mary A. Higdon Cooksey (2 Jun 1890–1953), Find A Grave Memorial no. 107073174, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia, USA ; Maintained by Cam Thompson (contributor 47145083) .[1]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary: