Born in Prairie Township, Canadian, Oklahoma Territory, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ambrose McGhee
and Judith Cloud (Couchrum) McGhee
Sister of
Susan Lorrain (Downing) Dick [half], Thomas Jefferson McGhee Sr., Mary Ann (McGhee) Harlin, David Ambrose McGhee and Francis Sofronia (McGHEE) Currey
Wife of
George Washington Fields Sr
— married
26 Dec 1869 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah A (Fields) Brown
Died
at about age 52
in Delaware, Oklahoma, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2017
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Biography
When Eliza Jane Nu Cha McGhee was born in 1847 in Prairie, Oklahoma, her father, Ambrose, was 34, and her mother, Judith, was 29. She married George Washington Fields on December 26, 1869. They had eight children in 20 years. She died on April 21, 1899, at the age of 52, and was buried in Grove, Oklahoma.
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Sources
- profile owner's personal ref link, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/260145393418/facts
- Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959; Residence Date 24 Jul 1883, 1890, & 21 Aug 1896, Residence Place Delaware
- Indian Marriage and Other Records, 1850–1920. Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Description: CHN 32 Cherokee Marriages - Delaware District
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Child Anna E Currey
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza 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 Eliza:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza 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 Eliza:
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~1.56%
Martha (Strong) Slater
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23andMe, GEDmatch M912940 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A368532 [compare], Ancestry member slaterms
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T058574 [compare], FTDNA kit #F61121
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Rejected matches › Jane Hughes (abt.1848-) › Eliza Field (abt.1849-aft.1861) › Elizabeth McKay (1849-) › Elizabeth Stewart McGhie (1864-)
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