Born in Terang, Victoria, Australia
Daughter of William Moses Newell
and Miriam Green (Cooper) Newell
Sister of
Eliza Ann Newell, Sarah Charlotte (Newell) Saunders, Elizabeth Jane (Newell) Moore, Rebecca Louisa (Newell) Cross, Charles Henry Newell, Lydia Ellen Newell, Edith Newell, Mary Frances (Newell) Parker, Catherine Victoria (Newell) Gissing, Alice Adelaide (Newell) Simpson and Emily (Newell) Evans
Wife of
Alexander Shearer
— married
3 Jul 1885 in Queensland, Australia
Mother of
Isabella Mary Newell (Shearer) McCulloch
Died
at age 78
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
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Biography
Miriam was born in 1864. She is the daughter of William Newell and Miriam Cooper. She passed away in 1943 and is interred at South Brisbane Cemetery, Dutton Park, Queensland, in location 3A.
Sources
- Birth : Website. Department of Justice, Victoria Search your family history: 1864 BIRTH REG, Miriam NEWELL (Miriam COOPER & William) 25254/1864
- Queensland BDM, Marriage Registration, 1885/B/9792
Marriage registration: Miriam Newell Marriage date: 03/07/1885 Spouse's name: Alexander Shearer Registration details: 1885/B/9792
- Queensland BDM, Death Registration, 1943/B/63259
Death registration: Miriam Shearer Death date: 07/09/1943 Mother's name: Miriam Cooper Father/parent's name: William Newell Registration details: 1943/B/63259
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Miriam 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 Miriam:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
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Miriam is 20 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 32 degrees from Carl Sagan, 27 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 35 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 28 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 23 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 24 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 19 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 23 degrees from Isaac Newton, 27 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 20 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 22 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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