Maria Jansson migrated from Sweden to United States.
Maria, daughter of Lars Jansson & Maria Jansdotter, was baptized on 25 August 1843 in Sunne, Varmland, Sweden.[1]
In the 1900 census Mary (age 56) was the wife of John Sundquist in Union, McPherson, Kansas. She had migrated to the United States in 1870.[2]
The probate record of Maria's will shows that she died 28 Apr 1917 in Kansas, United States.[3]
Maria died 28 April 1917 and is buried in Smoky Hill Cemetery, Saline County, Kansas, United States.[4]
Sources
↑Baptism:
"Sweden, Select Baptisms, 1611-1909"
Original data: Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 82144 Ancestry Record 60361 #11053612 (accessed 7 February 2024)
Maria Larsdotter baptism on 25 Aug 1843, daughter of Lars Jansson & Maria Jansdr, in Sunne, Varmland, Sweden.
↑1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: 488; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0153 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #16887653 (accessed 7 February 2024)
Mary Sundquist (56), wife, in household of John Sundquist (61) in Union, McPherson, Kansas. Born in Sweden.
↑Will:
"Kansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1803-1987"
Author: Kansas. Probate Court (McPherson County); Probate Place: Kansas Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9065 #322537 (accessed 9 February 2024)
Will of Maria Sundquist of Kansas, USA, granted probate on 9 Oct 1916.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #28161095 (accessed 13 February 2024)
Memorial page for Maria K. Sundquist (25 Sep 1843-28 Apr 1917), citing Smoky Hill Cemetery, Saline County, Kansas, USA (plot: Sec B, Lot 73); Maintained by Marsha P (contributor 46781493).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria 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 Maria:
The only source for the exact birth date is Find-A-Grave, which is itself unsourced. (The tombstone shows the year of birth.) If the birth date is correct, the baptism record, which shows a birth date one month earlier, may refer to another person.