Merle Marie (Roberts) Born (1938 - 2023)

Born 7 Aug 1938 in Harris County, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of Leon Wallis Roberts and Mary Leona (Bushnell) Roberts

Descendants

Died 25 Jan 2023 at age 84 in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States

Problems/Questions Profile managers: Suzanne McClendon [send private message] and David McClendon [send private message]

Biography

Merle was born in 1938. Merle passed away in 2023.

Sources

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/248918480/merle-marie-mcclendon_born: accessed 26 January 2023), memorial page for Merle Marie Roberts McClendon Born (7 Aug 1938–25 Jan 2023), Find A Grave: Memorial #248918480, citing Shiner Cemetery, Shiner, Lavaca County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Suzanne McClendon (contributor 47676293).

DNA Confirmation

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal MyHeritageDNA test match between David McClendon and Darla (Cooper) Gonzalez, his 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are William Cooper and Elizabeth Pullin, the great great grandparents of both David McClendon and Darla (Cooper) Gonzalez. Predicted relationship from MyHeritageDNA: 3rd to 5th cousin, based on sharing 27.5 cM across 2 segments.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Merle (Roberts) Born and LKDZ, her 2nd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are John Roberts and Lillie Wallis, the great grandparents of both Merle (Roberts) Born and LKDZ. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2nd-3rd cousins, based on sharing 189 cM across 11 segments.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Merle (Roberts) Born and MaRo, her 3rd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Joseph Roberts and Mary Wade, the great great grandparents of both Merle (Roberts) Born and MaRo. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2nd-3rd cousins, based on sharing 177 cM across 6 segments.

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Merle (Roberts) Born and LOB, her 1st cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Howard Bushnell and Louisa Blecha, the grandparents of both Merle (Roberts) Born and LOB. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 1st-2nd cousin, based on sharing 966 cM across 35 segments.

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Merle (Roberts) Born and GAF, her 2nd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Frank Blecha and Maria Wenzel, the great grandparents of both Merle (Roberts) Born and GAF. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2nd-3rd cousins, based on sharing 201 cM across 8 segments.