Born in Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Josiah Barnes
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Benjamin F Barnes
Wife of
Mark Elwell Jr
— married
26 Nov 1801 (to after 25 Jun 1840) in Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts
[children unknown]
Died
at age 60
in Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Oct 2022
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Biography
Sarah was born in 1780, the daughter of Josiah Barnes and Rebecca Kidder. In 1801 she married Mark Elwell, and they had eight children together (one died in infancy). She passed away in 1840.
Sources
- Marriage info from Detail: Family History Library; Salt Lake City, UT; Film # 0873747 item 3; Title: Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850; Author: Ancestry.com; Publisher: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Publisher date: 2005; Publisher location: Provo, UT, USA. Lists Mark Elwelll and Salley Barnes, 26 Nov 1801, in Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
- Find a Grave, database and images [1]: accessed 13 October 2022), memorial page for Sarah “Sally” Barnes Elwell (1 Jun 1780–25 Jun 1840), Find A Grave: Memorial #69808547, citing Village Cemetery, Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by John Clay Harris (contributor 47322896). Children listed at her FindAGrave site are:
- Infant Elwell 1802–1802
- Elmira Elwell Skinner 1803–1884
- Sarah Elwell Tenney 1806–1864
- Charles Barnes Elwell 1808–1878
- Rebecca Ann Elwell 1811–1817
- Emeline L Elwell Thompson 1817–1895
- Louisa Elwell Childs 1820–1909, and
- Callina Frances Elwell May 1822–1909
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
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~0.78%
Cynthia (Lapham) McGinn
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal CYNe4619f79, Ancestry member swimmingnana49
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MyHeritage DNA, yourDNAportal CYNe4619f79
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~0.78%
Scott Lapham :
23andMe
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Rejected matches › Sarah Barnes (aft.1780-) › Sarah Barnes (abt.1781-) › Sarah Barnes (1782-) › Sally (Barnes) Parrish (aft.1780-) › Sarah (Barnes) Kent (abt.1778-) › Sarah (Barnes) Fletcher (1778-) › Sarah (Barns) Holden (1779-1842) › Sarah (Lemen) Burns (1781-1839) › Sarah (Burns) Johnston (abt.1780-) › Sarah (Burns) Johnston (abt.1780-) › Sarah (Grow) Barney (1781-1840)
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