Augusta Rebecca Hunter was born on August 3, 1861 in Springfield, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of David Hunter (1827–1882) and Ruth Elizabeth Giggey (1835–1911).[1]
In 1871, Agusta (9) was in the household of David Hunter in Springfield, Kings, New Brunswick. [2]
Augusta died on August 5, 1943 in Elmhurst, Kingston, Kings, aged 82. She was buried in Erb's Cove Baptist Church Cemetery, Erbs Cove, Kings County, New Brunswick.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137256291/augusta-rebecca-wheaton: accessed 30 September 2023), memorial page for Augusta Rebecca Hunter Wheaton (1861–8 May 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137256291, citing Erb's Cove Baptist Church Cemetery, Erbs Cove, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by Scott A (contributor 50170331).
↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4MN-SMN : 7 April 2022), Agusta Hunter in household of David Hunter, Springfield, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Canada, New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBX-11D6 : 20 February 2021), Leon D Wheaton and Augusta R Hunter, 27 May 1891; citing Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, p. 137, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,024,677.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Augusta 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 Augusta: