Born in Glenville Village, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Henry Purcell
and Parmelia Vashti (Dukes) Purcell
Sister of
Brantley Howell Purcell
Wife of
William Jacob Rushing
— married
11 Jan 1884 (to 16 May 1896) in Glennville, Tattnal County, Georgia
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Jane Rushing
Died
at age 29
in Glenville Village, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jul 2018
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Biography
Caroline was mentioned on a memorial in Watermelon Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Tison, Tattnall County, Georgia, United States with a death date of 16 May 1896.[1]
Sources
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Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image).
Find A Grave: Memorial #61958481 (accessed 1 June 2022)
Memorial page for Caroline Janie Purcell Rushing (20 Nov 1866-16 May 1896), citing Watermelon Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Tison, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Janice Teston Cathcart (contributor 47109002).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Caroline 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 Caroline:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Caroline 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 Caroline:
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~6.25%
David Purcell
:
AncestryDNA
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~6.25%
James Miles :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T785345 [compare], FTDNA kit #125293
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~1.56%
Jan (Westberry) Lawson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mawmaw5353
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~1.56%
Jerry Dukes :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H566734 [compare]
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~0.78%
Betty Rodgers :
23andMe, GEDmatch A425484 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member BJRODGERS1962
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~0.78%
Windell Smith :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Carter Crawford :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Cheryl Crawford :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Marlena (Norman) Wallace :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A552543 [compare], Ancestry member mnwallace50
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