John C Leverett was the hired hand at the time that William Medlock went to prison for highway robbery. William left his young wife with a four month old son and a farm to care for. She married and had a child with John Leverett. That child, a daughter, Laney, was then later raised by William Medlock but it was common knowledge that she was not his child. This story was told to be by Irene Barrington. It was corroborated by her sister Hazel at a separate time Entered by Carla Taylor.
Children Delana Caroline Leverett & Joseph Hiram Barrington (9)
Thanks to Carla Taylor for starting this profile. *Personal Knowledge told to Carla Tucker by Irene Barrington and corroborated by her sister Hazel at a separate time
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Laney's formal name
full middle name (C.)
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birth location
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private siblings' names
private children's names (7)
spouse's name and marriage information
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laney by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
Karen Brubaker :
AncestryDNA Maternal Lineage (discontinued) HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup T2b, Ancestry member karenbru +
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup T2b, FTDNA kit #B116537, MitoYDNA ID T16227[compare]
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laney: