Born in Deans, Linlithgowshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Walter Shanks
and Ann (Wilkie) Shanks
Wife of
[private husband (1890s - 1930s)]
Descendants 
Mother of
Walter McNeil, John Maurice McNeil, Joseph Patrick McNeil, Jim MacNeil, [private daughter (1920s - unknown)] and Thomas (MacNeil) McNeil
Died
at age 82
in Toronto, Ontario
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jan 2017
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Biography
Euphemia More Shanks was born in 1900.[1]
Research Notes
Bathgate is in Lothian.
Sources
Birth date is provided by her living daughter, Dolores Fanjoy - (McNeil). I've been unable to find a birth certificate or a death certificate.
On the day my grandmother, Euphemia McNeil (Shanks) passed, it was my birthday in 1983 - my only source, so far.
- ↑ SHANKS EUPHEMIA MORE F 1900 662/1 61 Bathgate
"Nova Scotia Marriages, 1907-1932," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBK-W7GZ : 8 November 2017), Hector McNeil and Euphemia Shanks, 15 Mar 1921; citing , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, p. , Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LD13-HXH
"Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2H21-1BQ : 11 March 2018), Effie Shanks, Mar 1911; citing Immigration, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, T-4739, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Euphemia 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 Euphemia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Euphemia 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 Euphemia:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
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