↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSTJ-739 : accessed 2 June 2017), Samuel Mc Pherson, Township 1, Patterson, Alamance, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 13A, family 253, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,180.
↑ FamilySearch {https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8SF-N6T : 22 December 2016), Ralph M. Harris and Bessie S. Mcpherson, 09 Dec 1919; citing , Alamance, North Carolina, United States, p. , Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 355,307.
↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZV5-BWB : accessed 4 June 2017), Ralph M Harris, Township 5, Pamlico, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 67, sheet 13A, line 35, family 248, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1315; FHL microfilm 1,821,315.
↑ FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3QN-PS5 : accessed 4 June 2017), Ralph M Harris, Township 5, Pamlico, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 8B, line 59, family 155, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1712; FHL microfilm 2,341,446.
↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW74-KK3 : accessed 4 June 2017), Ralph M Harris, Township 5, Pamlico, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-12, sheet 2A, line 16, family 18, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2955.
↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG5Y-FTB : 30 June 2015), Samuel Mcpherson in entry for Bessie Mcpherson Harris, 31 Jan 1978; citing Durham, Durham, North Carolina, cn 1402, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,984,391.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bessie by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Bessie: