According to the 1850 census, Mary was born about 1798 in North Carolina [1].
Mary married Ephraim Knowles on 4 Aug 1816 in Jefferson Georgia, United States [2]. Ephraim and Mary had four children. They are all together with their mother in the 1850 census, shortly after Ephraim passed away. Daughter Lucinda married John J Brown and both are living in the household [3].
↑ 1850; Census Place: District 73, Burke, Georgia; Roll: 62; Page: 308b: Name: Mary Knowles
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 52
Birth Year: abt 1798
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: District 73, Burke, Georgia, USA
Cannot Read, Write: Yes
Line Number: 12
Dwelling Number: 624
Family Number: 624
↑ Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944 [database on-line]: Name: Ephriam Noles
Spouse: Polly Richards
Marriage Date: 4 Aug 1816
County: Jefferson
State: Georgia
↑ 1850; Census Place: District 73, Burke, Georgia; Roll: 62; Page: 308b: Household Members Age
Mary Knowles 52
Lucinda Brown 28
Emily 24
Dennis 21
S Jane 13
John Hall [Laborer] 19
John G Brown 32 [Husband of Lucinda]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary: