Born in Georgetown, Tasmania, Australia,
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Jessop
and Elizabeth (Lee) Heath
Sister of
Mary Ann (Jessop) Millard
Wife of
John Brain
— married
14 Sep 1840 in St. John's Church Launceston Tasmania
Descendants 
Mother of
James Anthony Brain, John Thomas Brain, Elizabeth Maria Brain, William Henry Brain, George Brain, Sophia Mary Brain, Albert Arthur Brain, Henrietta Louise Brain, Richard Jessop Brain, Thomas Henry Brain, Charles Arthur Brain, Anthony John Brain and Ernest Goode Brain
Died
at age 73
in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Sep 2013
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Biography
Sophie was born in 1823.
She passed away on the 17th of July 1897 from cardiac failure. [1] [2]
Sources
- ↑ Libraries Tasmania; Names Index; Name: Brain, Sophia; Record Type: Deaths; Gender: Female; Age: 73; Date of death: 27 Jul 1897; Registered: Launceston; Registration year: 1897; Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1216360; Resource: RGD35/1/66 no 200; https://stors.tas.gov.au/NI/1216360
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Kate (O'Reilly) Chilcott Mrs.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Mike McHugh for creating WikiTree profile Jessop-110 through the import of McHugh.ged on Sep 15, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Mike and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sophia 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 Sophia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sophia 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 Sophia:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Sandra (Saunders) Jones 
:
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Rejected matches › Maria Sophia (Kehrens) Heldt (1821-1899)
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