Myrtle Married Elmer Cleveland Babst in 1908 in Kansas.[1] They had the following children, as of the US Census of 1920:[2]
Harley E Babst
Cecile R Babst
Opal M Babst
Myrtle passed away in 1972 in Riverside, California.[1]
DNA
Maternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on FTDNA consisting of John Kingman, Denny Brooks, and JG, who share a 13.73 cM segment on chromosome 15 from 92886078 to 98412322, matching 1924 SNPs. These matches have been independently verified by John Kingman and Denny Brooks using the Family Finder Chromosome Browser. John and Denny are 4C1R; John and JG are 3C1R; JG and Denny are 4C2R. The MRCAs of John and JG are Jacob Williams Campbell Leichliter and Mary Jane Brooks, the 2nd great grandparents of John and the 3rd great grandparents JG. The MRCAs of John, JG, and Denny are Joseph Brooks and Dorothy Basinger, the 3rd great grandparents of Denny, the 4th great grandparents of John, and the 5th great grandparents of JG.
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Pedigree Resource File, database, FamilySearch (accessed 2016-03-08), entry for Myrtle May Vessey, submitted by jlichliter2727764.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X77X-7FL : accessed 19 July 2021), Myrtle Babst in household of Elmer C Babst, Soldier, Shawnee, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 8B, line 97, family 196, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 722; FHL microfilm 2,340,457.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9QD-QQZ : 5 January 2021), Myrtle Babst in household of Elmer C Babst, Judicial Township 9, Contra Costa, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-48, sheet 62B, line 59, family , Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 197.
Myrtle was my grandmother. Our family used to visit her and my grandfather when they lived in Riverside, California. They lived in Beverly Hills, CA, for a while as caretakers for the residence of a Dr. Smith.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Myrtle by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
John Kingman :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup J1c5, FTDNA kit #N145956, MitoYDNA ID T10430[compare] +
Mitochondrial DNA Test Other, haplogroup J1C5
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Myrtle:
~25.00% 50.00%John Kingman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T782948[compare], yourDNAportal JOHf4050974, Ancestry member jakingman
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T782948[compare], yourDNAportal JOHf4050974, FTDNA kit #N145956