Born in Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Sylvester Welker
and Lattie Mae (Oliphant) Welker
Sister of
John D Welker, Laverne (Welker) Yates, Doris M (Welker) Hill and [private brother (1920s - unknown)]
Wife of
William Howard Staton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
William Howard Staton, [private son (1940s - unknown)], [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and Camelia Ann Staton
Died
at age 86
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Sylvester was born in 1914. He is the son of Thomas Welker and Lattie Oliphant.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCMQ-N8H : 3 February 2021), Sylvester Welker in entry for Thomas S Welker, 1920.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6411497/sylvesta-alberta-staton: accessed 21 August 2022), memorial page for Sylvesta Alberta Welker Staton (24 Jan 1914–1 Jan 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6411497, citing Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Helperkw (contributor 47110127).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvesta 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 Sylvesta:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvesta 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 Sylvesta:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Laura (Greene) Morin 
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23andMe, GEDmatch TS5478938 [compare], yourDNAportal LAUdac62b8e
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QM2117882 [compare], yourDNAportal LAUdac62b8e, Ancestry member lkyoder3467
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T542452 [compare], yourDNAportal LAUdac62b8e, FTDNA kit #T579907
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch KM9565939 [compare], yourDNAportal LAUdac62b8e
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Living DNA, GEDmatch T542452 [compare], yourDNAportal LAUdac62b8e
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~3.12%
Larry Duncan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QV2150558 [compare], Ancestry member larrythomasduncan
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