Born in Humbermouth, Newfoundland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Richard Patrick Stares
and Bertha Olivia (Brake) Stares
Sister of
Pearl Dita (Stares) Park, Kitty Olivia (Stares) Best, Richard Jellicoe Stares, Carrie Malvena (Stares) Rodway, Arthur Stares [half] and Mary Geraldine Stares [half]
Wife of
William Howard Park
— married
10 Jun 1925 in Curling, Newfoundland
Mother of
Roslyn Park, Bertha Elizabeth Park, Olive Jane Park, Howard Stares Park and [private daughter (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 80
in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jul 2016
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Biography
Emma was born in 1906. She was the daughter of Richard Stares and Olivia Brake. She passed away in 1986. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Diann George as remembered 19 May 2018.
- The Halfyard Family Register 1994, compiled and edited by Robert R. Halfyard.
- www.findagrave.com/memorial/152565850/emma-gwendoline-park
- "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2X5-4VB : 5 June 2015), Richard Stares in entry for Emma Gwendolyn Stares, 1906; citing Birth Registration, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gwen 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 Gwen by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Diann George
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test, haplogroup H5a5, FTDNA kit #B355889
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Diann George :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A177267 [compare]
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~3.12%
Robert Halfyard :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
James Hancock :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Michael David Webster :
AncestryDNA
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Stares-107 and Stares-79 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same birth and death year, same parents and siblings
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