Born about in Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Parks
and Rachel (White) Parks
Sister of
Samuel Larkin Parks, Margaret Parks, Frances (Parks) Marler, Reuben Parks, Mary (Parks) Scott, William Parks, Nancy (Parks) Knight, Rachel (Parks) Scott, Ambrose William Parks and John Parks
Wife of
Charles McDonald Collett
— married
Jan 1794 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret Collett, Abraham Collett, James Hamilton Collett Sr., Rachel (Collett) Wakefield and Francis Elizabeth (Collett) McGimpsey
Died
at about age 84
in Caldwell, North Carolina
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Biography
Amelia was born in 1772. She passed away in 1856, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States.
In the 1850 census Amelia (age 78) was in Caldwell, North Carolina, United States.[1]
This person was in a record.[2]
Sources
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004189786_001_M9CH-W4Y; FHL microfilm: 18109; Image number: 7; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01139-1
FamilySearch Record: M4BW-71X
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DH4Q-L3D
Amelia Collett (78) in Caldwell, North Carolina, United States. Born in North Carolina. - ↑
The Heritage of Burke County North Carolina
"The Heritage of Burke County North Carolina" Burke County Historical Society P.O. Box 151 Morganton, North Carolina 28680
Entry 510, Page 329, "Thomas Parks"
- Unsourced Wakefield Family Tree
- "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BW-716 : Mon Jul 17 23:04:46 UTC 2023), Entry for Charles Collett and Amelia Collett, 1850.
- Genealogy of The Parks and Related Families (Thomas & Rachel)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amelia 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 Amelia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amelia 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 Amelia:
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~1.56%
Jill Anderson
:
23andMe
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Lloyd Taylor :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T447241 [compare], FTDNA kit #364588
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~1.56%
Dan Gilbert :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch SB1122472 [compare], FTDNA kit #1000783
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~1.17%
~6.25%
David Lucas :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A575153 [compare], FTDNA kit #B315289
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~0.78%
Joe Cook :
23andMe, GEDmatch M801359 [compare]
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~0.78%
Stacey (Sims) Clark :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
William Moore :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T093865 [compare], FTDNA kit #815343
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~0.39%
John Gray :
23andMe
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~0.39%
James White :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A048482 [compare], Ancestry member JW
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~0.39%
Ima (Duncan) Osborne :
MyHeritage DNA
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Anne Massey
Kathy (Whitfield) Stepp
Anne Massey
Parks-6234 and Parks-4122 appear to represent the same person because: they have the same spouse who was merged.
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by Anne Massey
Kathy (Whitfield) Stepp
Parks-9705 and Parks-6234 appear to represent the same person because: Looks like the same lady. Mom & spouse have duplicates to merge also.
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on Parks-6234 (merged)
by Kathy (Whitfield) Stepp
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