Born in Long Creek, Macon, Illinois, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Edward Milton Jones
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Vera (Jones) Underwood
Died
at age 49
in Minnesota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Sep 2017
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Biography
When Myrtle I Howell was born in July 1891, in Illinois, United States, her father, William Edward Howell, was 31 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Compton, was 24.
She married Edward Milton Jones on 18 February 1915, in Rolette, Rolette, North Dakota, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters.
She lived in Vincennes, Vincennes Township, Knox, Indiana, United States in 1910 and Sand Lake Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States in 1920.
She died on 26 January 1940, in Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 48.
Sources
"Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H9R9-NTT2 : 13 February 2020), Howell, 1890.
"United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSSX-H4D : 12 January 2022), Myrtle Howel in entry for William Howel, 1900.
1920 Itasca, Minnesota, United States https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWB9-83N
"Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z45M-C5T2 : 7 July 2020), Myrtle I Jones, 26 Jan 1940; citing Death, Minnesota State Department of Health, St. Paul.
Source will be added by Marla (Underwood) Roberts by 5 Sep 2017.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Myrtle 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 Myrtle:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Myrtle 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 Myrtle:
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~25.00%
~25.00%
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