Born in Weldon, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Hardy Silver
and Amarilla (Richardson) Silver
Sister of
John Silver [half], Elizabeth Silver [half], Pattie Lee Silver [half], Lucy Ann (Silver) Hedgepeth [half], Dora (Richardson) McGee [half], Anne (Richardson) Anstead [half], Oscar Silver, Mary Jones Silver, Nickodemus Silver, Jimmie Silver, Lazarus Silver, Tempie (Richardson) Lynch [half], Lorinda (Richardson) Evans [half] and Lizzie Ann (Silver) Lynch
Wife of
Berry Silver
— married
about 1890 [location unknown]
Wife of
John Macon
— married
6 Jan 1894 in Brinkleyville Township, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Walter Macon Silver, Thomas Macon, Jesse Macon, Lela (Macon) Richardson, Jack Spooner Macon, Cora A Macon, George Macon, Arline (Macon) Wiggins and Sidney James Macon
Died
at age 50
in Brinkleyville Township, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Mar 2021
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Biography
Eliza (Silver) Macon is a part of US Black heritage.
Eliza has Native American ancestors.
Descendant of Hardy Richardson (1788-1854) and Darcas Boone (1794-1871) of Halifax, NC.
Eliza was born in 1876. She was the daughter of Hardy Silver and Amarilla Richardson. She passed away in 1926.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCXM-72N : 19 February 2021), Eliza Silver in household of Hardy Silver, Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 135, sheet 563D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,966.
- "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9G-SVY2 : 9 March 2021), John Macon and Eliza Silver, 6 Jan 1894; citing Halifax, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSB4-FW5 : accessed 15 March 2021), Jane Macon in household of John Macon, North Whitaker Township Whitaker town, Nash, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 13B, family 270, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,208.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML36-NLH : accessed 15 March 2021), Eliza J Silver, Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 42, sheet 3A, family 46, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1115; FHL microfilm 1,375,128.
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZJ8-TVR : 2 February 2021), Liza Jane Macon, 1920.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Pattie (Hedgepeth) Hewlin
:
Mitochondrial DNA Test, haplogroup J2b1
-
~2.73%
~6.25%
Almorris Lynch :
23andMe
-
~2.73%
~15.62%
Mack Lynch :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BV365734C1 [compare]
-
~1.56%
~3.91%
Delois (Lynch) Woodson :
23andMe, GEDmatch HM4496024 [compare]
-
~1.56%
~0.78%
Ashanti Jackson :
23andMe, yourDNAportal ASH22432160
-
~1.56%
~1.56%
Lauren Morgan :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CITYCHICK2007NN818227
-
~0.78%
Nichole Richardson :
23andMe, GEDmatch JF7505001 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A084154 [compare], Ancestry member Nrichardsson895
-
~0.78%
Lorraine (Boone) Richardson :
23andMe
-
~0.39%
~3.12%
Patty (Luker) LaPlante :
23andMe, GEDmatch QR512166C1 [compare], yourDNAportal PAT62642f1e
+
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
+
Living DNA
-
~0.39%
Anthony Luker :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A717722 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~0.39%
Raymond Riley :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.39%
Ginger Silver :
23andMe
-
~0.39%
~0.78%
Jahkel Hooker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YP8078643 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Alma Pridgen :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Troy Harris :
AncestryDNA
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