Amanda: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZ5G-2VY Lists her spouse, 6 children, 11 sources/notes. Note: Lists her birthplace as North Carolina but all of the Census records list Tennesse so I put that on this record.
1850 Census: Amanda M. F. Age: 35. Married, white, female. Home in 1850: Limestone, Alabama. Birth year/place: 1815 in Tennessee. Household members: John, 38 (NC). Amanda M. F., 35 (TN). John J., 10 (AL). Thomas J., 6 (AL). William H., 4 (AL). Nancy C., 4 (AL). Sarah, 2 (AL). Benjamin F. Williamson, no age listed (AL). Nancy Higgins, 59 (KY). Nancy Higgins, 20 (AL). Martha A. Higgins, no age listed (AL). John Higgins, 12 (AL). Note: This is how the record is, with some having no last name.
1860 Census: Amanda F. M. Turrentine. Age: 42. Married. Home in 1860: Limestone, Monroe, Alabama. Birth year/place: 1818 in Tennessee. Household members: John Turrentine, 48 (NC). Amanda F. M. Turrentine, 42 (TN). Thomas J. Turrentine, 15 (AL). William H. Turrentine, 13 (AL). Nancy E. Turrentine, 13 (AL). Sarah L. Turrentine, 11 (AL). Jane Turrentine, 8 (AL). Martha A. Turrentine, 8 (AL).
1870 Census: Amanda M. Turrentine. Age: 50. Married. Home in 1870: Alabama, Genesee, New York. Birth year/place: 1820 in Tennessee. Household members: John Turrentine, 58 (NC). Amanda M. Turrentine, 50 (TN). Thomas Turrentine, 25 (AL). William Turrentine, 22 (AL). Nancy Turrentine, 22 (AL). Sarah L. Turrentine, 20 (AL). Mary J. Turrentine, 16 (AL). Martha A. Turrentine, 16 (AL).
1880 Census: Amanda M. Turrentine. Age: 60. Married. Home in 1880: Election Precinct 1, Jefferson, Alabama. Birth year/place: 1820 in Tennessee. Parent's birthplace: Virginia. Household members: John Turrrentine, 68 (NC). Amanda M. Turrentine, 60 (TN). William H. Turrrentine, 30 (AL). M. Jane Turrentine, 23 (AL). Nancy E. Turrentine, 30 (AL). Thomas J. Turrentine, 33 (AL). Rachel Jenkins, 33 (TN) (other). Samuel Jenkins, 8 (TN) (other). Nancy Jane Jenkins, 6 (AL) (other).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amanda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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