Born in Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Whitmore
and Elizabeth Shuss
Sister of
Levi Whitmore, Mary (Whitmore) Cochran, Catherine (Whitmore) Griffis, Priscilla Nell (Whitmore) Smith, Sarah Whitmore, Arbella (Whitmore) Collins, Johnson B Whitmore, Wilson Whitmore, French B Whitmore, George Whitmore and Dalles Whitmore
Wife of
Adam Murray
— married
14 Feb 1864 in Wapello, Iowa, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 85
in Jefferson, Iowa, United States
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Biography
Melisa was born in 1845. She was the daughter of Samuel Whitmore and Elizabeth Shuss. She passed away in 1930.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDM5-HV5 : accessed 17 November 2020), Malissa Murray in household of Adam Murray, Pleasant, Wapello, Iowa, United States; citing ED 168, sheet 95B, line 53, fam...
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melisa 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 Melisa:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melisa 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 Melisa:
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~3.12%
JoAnn Whitmore
:
23andMe, GEDmatch FY4716369 [compare]
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~3.12%
Marj (Gorman) Wiens :
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