Sophia was born on February 16, 1878 in the village of Johannestal in the Beresan district of the Odessa area and Black Sea region of South Russia to Heinrich Schaefer and Elisabetha (Delzer) Schaefer. She was the fifth of their 10 children.[1]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sophia 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 Sophia: