Born in Yamhill, Oregon, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Linzy Thornton
and Ann Eliza (Hewitt) Thornton
Sister of
Edgar Hewett Thornton, Olive Thornton, Linzy Matheny Thornton, Charles Olin Dow Thornton, Ruth Thornton, Carl Doan Thornton, Jasper Thornton and Ladru Leslie Thornton
Wife of
Charles Dayton Ott
— married
31 May 1885 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Otto Thornton Ott
Died
at age 26
in Oregon, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Apr 2016
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Biography
Mary was born to John Linzy Thornton and Ann Eliza Hewitt 23 October 1864. She married Charles Dayton Ott 31 May 1885 in Dayton, Oregon. Mary died 18 May 1891 and was buried at the Hopewell Cemetery.
Sources
- Genealogy Trails of Yamhill County, Oregon, accessed 27 April 2016.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBZ-V2H?cc=1417683&wc=QZ2W-92F%3A1589412158%2C1589412438%2C1589398103%2C1589395533 : 24 December 2015), Oregon > Yamhill > Wheatland > image 1 of 9; citing NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Find a Grave, entry for Mary Elizabeth Thornton Ott, accessed 22 August 2017.
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DNA Connections
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:
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:
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~1.56%
Alan Solberg
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Roger Shipman :
23andMe
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