Maria
Cecelia
Spurrell
Born in Butter Cove, Newfoundland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Spurrell
and Olivia Barrett
Sister of
William Spurrell, Sarah Mary Spurrell, Joshua Spurrell, Jacob Barrett Spurrell, Lucy Jane Spurrell, Olivia Patience Spurrell and James Richard Spurrell
Wife of
William Kean Attwood
— married
1895 in Pool's Island, Newfoundland
Descendants 
Mother of
Lillian Atwood
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Aug 2018
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Biography
Maria Celia Spurrell, daughter of Joseph Spurrell and Olivia, was born on 2 April 1874 in Butter Cove, Trinity South, Newfoundland.[1]
Maria Spurrell (age 21) married William Attwood (age 19) on 29 November 1895 in Pool's Island, Bonavista, Newfoundland.[2]
In the 1935 census Maria Atwood (age 59) was the widowed mother of Jacob Atwood in District of St. John's East, Newfoundland.[3]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"Canada, Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893"
citing Birth, Butter Cove, Trinity South, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
FamilySearch Record: QK9T-P5RK (accessed 21 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 9398-27S6-JX Image number 00463
Maria Celia Spurrell born on 2 Apr 1874, daughter of Joseph Spurrell & Olivia, in Butter Cove, Trinity South, Newfoundland, Canada. - ↑
Marriage:
"Canada, Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893"
citing Marriage, Pool's Island, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
FamilySearch Record: QK9T-Y5K4 (accessed 21 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 9398-27SX-4T Image number 00933
Maria Spurrell (21) marriage to William Attwood (19) on 29 Nov 1895 in Pool's Island, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada. - ↑
1935 Census:
"Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1935"
citing Page: 620; Line: 14;
FamilySearch Record: QK9Z-ZNLJ (accessed 21 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89FX-FR2J
Maria Atwood (59), widowed mother, in household of Jacob Atwood (39) in District of St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada. Born in Newfoundland.- Jacob Atwood Head Married M 39 Newfoundland
- Bertha Atwood Wife Married F 30 Newfoundland
- Anita Atwood Daughter Single F 9 Newfoundland
- Annie Atwood Daughter Single F 8 Newfoundland
- Louise Atwood Daughter Single F 6 Newfoundland
- William Atwood Son Single M 4 Newfoundland
- Cyril Atwood Son Single M 3 Newfoundland
- Infant Atwood Son Single M 0 Newfoundland
- Maria Atwood Mother Widowed F 59 Newfoundland
- Stringer, Eric C., Southwest Arm Family Foundations, self-published, Hodge's Cove, Newfoundland, Canada
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria 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 Maria:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria 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 Maria:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Elaine Peddle 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A164966 [compare]
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~1.56%
Chantelle Butt :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Doreen Drodge :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T393182 [compare], FTDNA kit #E74D5E
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Aleesha Gostkowski :
23andMe
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