Born in Illinois, United States
Daughter of George Gould McGuire
and Elizabeth Emma (Shick) McGuire
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Finley Osborn
— married
6 Oct 1885 in Lukin Township, Lawrence, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
John Osborn and Flora Maye (Osborn) Merritt
Died
at age 84
in Lawrence Township, Lawrence, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jun 2020
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Biography
I remember Stella as a tiny, gentle lady and she had a huge flower garden I played in as a child. My father said she died in the grocery store reaching for a can of corn on a higher shelf and must have had a cardiac event with the exertion.
Sources
https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33069602
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Stella 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 Stella:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Stella 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 Stella:
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~25.00%
50.00%
Raymond Merritt 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T892130 [compare], FTDNA kit #89425
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Lynn (Merritt) Towers :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #159136
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