As Mary Thomson she was named in her son Andrew's baptismal record on 15 May 1791 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, along with his father Robert Orr.[1]
Robert Orr and Mary Thomson were married on 08 July 1790 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland,[2] after banns were proclaimed on 16 June 1790 in West Kilbride, Ayrshire.[3][4]
Sources
↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 01 Oct 2021), Andrew Orr, parents: Robert Orr & Mary Thomson, 15 May 1791, Kilbirnie; citing Parish Number 596, Reference Number: 10 216, Frame #123.
↑ "Church registers - Old Parish Registers Banns and marriages" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 02 Oct 2020), Robert Orr & Mary Thomson, 08 Jul 1790, Kilbirnie; citing Parish Number 596, Reference Nubmer: 10 213.
↑ "Church registers - Old Parish Registers Banns and marriages" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 02 Oct 2020), Robert Orr & Mary Thomson, 16 Jun 1790, West Kilbride; citing Parish Number 620, Reference Nubmer: 20 178.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
Thomson-3355 and Thomson-3354 appear to represent the same person because: She has the same dates, clearly Mary/Margaret are the same person. Son Andrew's baptism calls her Mary.