Born in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Peter Mills
and Olive Daniels
Sister of
Sarah Mills [half], Robert Mills [half], Reuben Mills [half], Barny Mills [half], Thomas Mills [half], James Mills [half], Nelson Mills [half], Jane Rebecca Mills, Matilda Mills and Hans Mills
Wife of
Soloman Geldart
— married
about 1848 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Dorcas May Geldart and Harriet (Geldart) Robinson
Died
at about age 85
in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Feb 2022
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Biography
Matilda was born in 1820. She passed away in 1905 as reported in the Saint John Messenger and Visitor (May 15 1895):[1]
- d. Elgin (Albert Co.) April 22, Mrs. Matilda GELDART, age 75 years. For some time our sister was in declining health and a few days before her death a stroke of paralysis came and she did not rally again. Two daughters remember with sorrow her departure.
Sources
- ↑ Death: https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/NewspaperVitalStats/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=49D7273E-5D5A-4ADF-AC95-3D494BF0DB5A
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda 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 Matilda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda 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 Matilda:
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~1.56%
Brad Milton
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23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZS2382240 [compare], yourDNAportal BRA88acdf54, Ancestry member BradMilton
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~0.78%
V A Mills :
23andMe, GEDmatch A591988 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A591988 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A591988 [compare]
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~0.78%
Helen (Shewfelt) Arnold :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T695962 [compare], FTDNA kit #693840
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