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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:
"Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 18 March 2020. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City: Sophia and Simeon parents of Mary A Veino, 6 Dec 1874, Cornwall, Lunenburgh, Nova Scotia;
"Nova Scotia Births, 1864-1877." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 February 2020. Nova Scotia Provincial Archives, Halifax: confirms Mary's DOB.
"Canada Census, 1881." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 25 April 2020. From "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. www.ancestry.com : 2008. Citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario: family in Lunenburg: Semion, Sophia, Amos, Obadia, Amanda and Ada, all born in Nova Scotia. Approximate DOB for Sophia - 1847. Ada's approximate DOB - 1878.
Year: 1891; Census Place: Blockhouse, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6318; Family No: 148, Ancestry.com. 1891 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008: Veinott family of Simeon, Sophia, Amos, Obodia, Ada and Charles S in Blockhouse, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Approximate DOB for Sophia - 1847 (at least 2nd generation Bluenoser).
Suggest amendment as follows: DOB abt 1847 - DOD aft 1891.
"Nova Scotia Births, 1864-1877." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 February 2020. Nova Scotia Provincial Archives, Halifax: confirms Mary's DOB.
"Canada Census, 1881." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 25 April 2020. From "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. www.ancestry.com : 2008. Citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario: family in Lunenburg: Semion, Sophia, Amos, Obadia, Amanda and Ada, all born in Nova Scotia. Approximate DOB for Sophia - 1847. Ada's approximate DOB - 1878.
Year: 1891; Census Place: Blockhouse, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6318; Family No: 148, Ancestry.com. 1891 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008: Veinott family of Simeon, Sophia, Amos, Obodia, Ada and Charles S in Blockhouse, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Approximate DOB for Sophia - 1847 (at least 2nd generation Bluenoser).
Suggest amendment as follows: DOB abt 1847 - DOD aft 1891.