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Mitochondrial DNA and Minerva Ann (Tolliver) Mannin
By Don Taylor One of the great controversies in my genealogical efforts is in my Brown/Manning ancestors and relates to the parentage of Minerva Ann (Tolliver) Mannin. I know quite a bit about Minerva. She was born in Carter County, … Continue reading
John William Manning (1846-1888)
Sometimes things get twisted in your tree. I mean, I can see how it happened. A wrong assumption here and a minor mistake there and before long you have a very interesting twist in a branch of your tree. Such … Continue reading
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Tagged Brown/Montran, Eliza J Fannin., Enoch Mannin, John William Mannin, Minerva Tolliver, Robert J Manning
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mtDNA & Minerva Tolliver Mannin
A cousin recently asked about Minerva Tolliver Mannin(g)’s Native American background. She wondered “if [I] have any evidence that Enoch and Minerva Mannin were Cherokee?” I told her that I no such evidence and I don’t believe she did (because … Continue reading
Eliza Jane Fannin (1861-1882)
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 25 – Eliza Jane Fannin (1861-1882) Sometimes it is necessary to go back to the drawing board. My records on my 2nd great-grandparents are abysmal. I have a couple documents. One is a paragraph … Continue reading
Minerva Ann Tolliver (1821-1902)
52 Ancestors #4 – Minerva Ann Tolliver Mannin (1821-1902) Minerva Ann Tolliver was born in Kentucky on 5 Feb 1821. Various records during her life record her name in many different ways, Minerva, Manerva, Minora, and Minna. She was probably … Continue reading
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Tagged Brown/Montran, Cass County, Enoch Mannin, Kentucky, Minerva Tolliver, Minnesota, mtDNA
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