Born in Lee County, VA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Poteet
and Mary Mollie (Smith) Poteet
Sister of
Amelia Poteet, Jane Poteet, Elizabeth Poteet, Mary Rebecca (Poteet) Gilmore, Mary (Poteet) Gilmore, Priscilla (Poteet) Higgins, Mahala (Poteet) McGee and Samuel Poteet Jr.
Wife of
Wesley Higgins
— married
1806 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 33
in Missouri
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Biography
Both her and her Husband passed away in 1819. Very curious to find out why,,, Indians, Weather, Fire, Traveling??? And who was three year old Elizabeth left in the care of? My guess is the Poteet Family.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Priscilla:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Priscilla:
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~0.78%
Crystal (Maxwell) Toenjes
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Terri (Doherty) Hawker :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Dennis Slothower :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JE8041334 [compare], Ancestry member dslothower36
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Staci (Clements) Smith :
AncestryDNA
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