Born in Tavistock, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Matthews
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Jessie (Rice) Loder
Died
at about age 56
in Saint Pancras, London, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
there is no evidence that Bessie married William Matthews but she used his name and had several children with him, possibly even Jessie, whose birth certificate shows no father's name
Sources
- English BDM index
English censuses Jessie's birth certificate
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bessie 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 Bessie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bessie 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 Bessie:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Lynne (Ardill) Byass 
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