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Sarah Elizabeth (Metzker) Toney (1844 - 1903)

Sarah Elizabeth Toney formerly Metzker
Born in Iowa, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 21 Jan 1858 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 59 in Surprise Valley, California, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 2 Jun 2019
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Sarah (Metzker) Toney was involved in the westward expansion of the USA (Oregon Trail). See Trails and Wagon Trains.

Biography

Sarah Elizabeth Metzker was born in Iowa 2 August 1844, the daughter of John Henry Metzker and Mary Elizabeth Conner.[1][2][3]

She married John Patrick Toney Jr 21 January 1858 in Polk County, Oregon.[4][5][6][7]

Sarah passed away in 1903.[8]

DNA

Maternal relationship is confirmed by the following triangulated Family Tree DNA 25cM match on chromosome 12. MRCA couple is William Conner (1765-1839) and Elizabeth Forman (1769-1845).

Maternal descent from Robert Earl Conner (1792-1862) and Nancy Ann (Maxson) Conner (1791-1841) is confirmed by a triangulated 16.2cM Family Tree DNA match on chromosome 6 between

Sources

  1. Henning, Elma & Merle Rummel, The Toney Family History, 1979, pg 126, 135
  2. FamilySearch, profile for Sarah Elizabeth Metzker
  3. United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch : 9 April 2016), Iowa > Mahaska > Mahaska county, part of > image 60 of 140; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975, database with images, FamilySearch : 4 September 2014), 004265197 > image 52 of 149; county courthouses, Oregon.
  5. United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch : 24 March 2017), Oregon > Yamhill > South Fork Precinct > image 3 of 10; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  6. United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch : 14 June 2019), Oregon > Yamhill > Sheridan > image 16 of 18; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  7. United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch : 5 August 2014), California > Merced > ED 83 Bidwell and Lake City Townships > image 2 of 17; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  8. Find A Grave: Memorial #89497124 for Sarah Elizabeth Metzker Toney, -1903, Lake City Cemetery, Lake City, Modoc County, California, United States of America. Contains photo.




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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:

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