Nelly May Sear was born on February 14, 1894 in Pennsylvania, United States, daughter of James Luke Sear (1866–1908) and Alice Lavinia Hookley (1870–1949).[1]
In 1900, Nelly (6) was in the household of James Sear in Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic, New Jersey. [1]
In 1910, Nelly (16) was living in Egg Harbor, Atlantic. [2]
In 1915, Nelly (21) was living in Washington Township, Gloucester, New Jersey. [3]
In 1930, Nelly (36) was living in Egg Harbor City, Atlantic. [4]
In 1940, Nelly (46) was living in Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic. [5]
Nelly died on September 24, 1988 in White, Tennessee, United States, aged 94.[6]
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↑ 1.01.1 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9NF-XGG : accessed 19 April 2018), Nelly Sear in household of James Sear, Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 22, sheet 16A, family 405, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,954.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MK18-T8X : accessed 19 April 2018), Nellie Sear in household of Alice Sear, Egg Harbor, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 131, sheet 3B, family , NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 867; FHL microfilm 1,374,880.
↑ "New Jersey State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV9Q-DT4D : 15 March 2018), Nellie M Stiles in household of Isaiah I Stiles, Washington Township, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States; citing sheet #15B, household 360, line #73, New Jersey State Library, Trenton; FHL microfilm 1,465,526.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X48Q-MSC : accessed 19 April 2018), Nellie Stiles, Egg Harbor City, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 43, sheet 10B, line 87, family 269, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1309; FHL microfilm 2,341,044.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4PN-TFJ : accessed 19 April 2018), Nellie Stiles, Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1-91, sheet 4B, line 61, family 99, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2302.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMGZ-PPG : 8 January 2021), Nellie Stiles, 24 Sep 1988; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nelly by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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