Born in Smithfield, Providence, R. I.
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Arnold
and Mary (Mowry) Arnold
Sister of
William Arnold Esq., John Arnold, Daniel Arnold, Anthony Arnold, Seth Arnold, Israel Arnold, Anna (Arnold) Paine and Abigail (Arnold) Bartlett
Wife of
Nicholas Lapham Sr.
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 55
in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Feb 2014
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Biography
Mary/Mercy was born in 1701, daughter of John Arnold and Mary Mowry.[1]
In 1725, Mary Arnold marries Nicholas Lapham at the Smithfield, Rhode Island, Society of Friends.[2]
She passed away in 1758. [3]
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Sources
- ↑ Arnold, James N. "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850. 9 Vols. Providence, RI, 1891-1897. V.7, Narragansett Friends, p. 143.
- ↑ Arnold, James N. "Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850. 9 Vols. Providence, RI, 1891-1897. V. 7, Smithfield Friends Marriages, p.162.
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Sara Hamm, Saturday, February 22, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
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~0.78%
Lynne Scott
:
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~0.39%
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"Mercy, b. October, 1701 ; m. ___ Lapham, and removed to Dartmouth."