Elizabeth Knight was born on September 23, 1811, in Wayne, Georgia. She married John Carter in 1830 in Georgia. They had 14 children in 22 years. She died in 1890 in Lowndes, Georgia, having lived a long life of 79 years.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYT-V9Q : 4 April 2020), Elizabeth Carter in household of John Carter, Lowndes county, part of, Lowndes, Georgia, United States; citing family 575, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV21-8RPZ : 11 July 2016), Elizabeth Knight Carter, 1890; Burial, Lakeland, Lanier, Georgia, United States of America, Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 84052617, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
WikiTree profile Knight-1345 created through the import of DMCGEDCOM.GED on Aug 3, 2011 by Dale Crawford. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Dale and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth: