Died
at about age 46
in Berea, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Problems/Questions
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Biography
Lela was born in 1872. She was the daughter of James Van Winkle and Elizabeth Davis and the sister of Sallie Ann, John, Lewis, Serena, Martha Ellen, Cassius, Alonzo, Burritt, and Stanley. Her father was a farmer and also a teacher in Berea, Kentucky. Lela did not marry. She passed away in 1919.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZ6-S14 : 11 August 2016), Lela Van Winkle in household of J W Van Winkle, Glade, Madison, Kentucky, United States.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9HZ-PYR : accessed 1 May 2017), Lela Van Winkle in household of James Van Winkle, Magisterial District 6, Glades (east part) Berea town, Madison, Kentucky, United States.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lela by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Lela: