Born in Wendron, Cornwall, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Jenkin
and Grace (Ivey) Jenkin
Sister of
William Jenkin, Grace (Jenkin) Treloar, Martha Jenkin, Mariann Jenkin, Eliza Jenkin and Christian Jenkin
Wife of
William Pearce
— married
15 Feb 1829 in Wendron, Cornwall, England
Descendants 
Mother of
William Pearce, John Pearce, Margaret Pearce, Grace (Pearce) Gill, Nicholas Pearce, Christiana Pearce and Margret Pearce
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Sep 2018
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Biography
Christiana was christened in Wendron on 27 May 1810, to John and Grace Jenkin. She married William Pearce in Wendron on 15 Feb 1829. In 1841 Christiana was age 30, living with her husband and children in Halwen, Wendron. In 1951, her husband William is not listed, and Christiana is described as “formerly a miner’s wife.” William Pearce buried in Wendron on 30 Aug 1849 appears to be her husband.
Sources
- IGI baptism, marriage and Cencus records
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christian by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christian by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Rory Cain
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup U6a2a, FTDNA kit #28714 - Philip Cain :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1, haplogroup U6a, FTDNA kit #156177
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Rory Cain :
23andMe, GEDmatch M719768 [compare]
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M719768 [compare], FTDNA kit #28714
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~1.56%
Colin Buckle :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A104881 [compare], Ancestry member C_R_B_62
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