Uriah's US citizenship was affirmed in an affadavit declared in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 29 April 1840.[1]
Research Notes
Parents married on 9 May 1797 in Columbia, Washington, Maine.[2]
A Uriah Wass appears in the 1840 census in Harrington, Washington, Maine.[3]
Sources
↑Citizenship Affadavit:
"U.S., Citizenship Affidavits of US-born Seamen at Select Ports, 1792-1869"
The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Proofs of Citizenship Used to Apply for Seamen's Certificates for the Port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1792-1899 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1928 #42229 (accessed 4 April 2024)
Name: Uriah N Wass; Birth Year: abt 1815; Birth Place: Washington, Maine; Declaration Date: 29 Apr 1840; Declaration Port: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Age: 25; Residence Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Witness Name: Enos D Wass; Archive Publication: M1880; Archive Roll: 39.
↑Marriage : World Family Tree. Family Tree Maker. Citing: Vol. 10, #735 (accessed before 10 September 2010)
↑1840 Census:
"1840 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1840; Census Place: Harrington, Washington, Maine; Roll: 152; Page: 162; Family History Library Film: 0009709 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #3170773 (accessed 4 April 2024)
Uriah Wass in Harrington, Washington, Maine.
See also:
Family Tree Maker CD523. Maine Historical & Genealogical Recorder, Vol. IX, 1898. Maine & New Hampshire Settlers, 1600's-1900's, (CD523).
Acknowledgments
This person was created through the import of dyermaeettaaug2010.ged on 10 September 2010.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Uriah by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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