Emma F Melcher was born about 1855 in Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine.[1] She was living in Brunswick in 1880.[2]
In 1885 she married Charles A. Whittemore and they had three children - Arlene, Lillian and Albert Whittemore - in Kent, Michigan. Emma died in 1911 of diabetes.[3]
Sources
↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F43Q-2MH : 4 December 2014), Emma F. Melcher, 12 May 1852; citing ; FHL microfilm 10,596.
↑ Source: #S1 1880 United States Federal Census; Place: Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: 477; Family History Film: 1254477; Page: 97C; Enumeration District: 025; Image: 0444. Birth date: abt 1855, Birth place: Maine, Residence date: 1880, Residence place: Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, United States
↑ Ancestry.com, "Michigan, Death Records 1867-1950," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 October 2017), Emma Felicia Whittemore; Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan.
Source: S1 Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "1880 United States Federal Census". Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Ancestry.com, "U. S. School Yearbooks," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 October 2017), Emma Melcher and Charles Whittemore marriage.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emma 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.
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