Born
19 Aug 1791 in
Susquehana River, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors
Descendants
Died
4 Mar 1879
at age 87
in
Humberstone, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified 23 Feb 2016
| Created 25 Jun 2014
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Biography
Josiah was born in 1791. He passed away in 1879.
10 Oct 1871. 2nd marriage, to Barbara (Near) Morningstar. Birth Year (Estimated): 1802, Father's Name: David Bearss, Mother's Name: Rhoda Bearss[1]
"Josiah Bearss, died 1879, aged 87."[2] [3]
Death of son John, 15 Jan 1911. Birth Date: 8 Oct 1830, Birthplace: Hamberston, Father's Name: Josiah Bearss, Mother's Name: Barbara Kensey[4]
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Sources
↑ Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927 [1]
↑ ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, BERTIE [2]
↑ Find A Grave (image included) [3]
↑ Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947 [4]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah by comparing test results with other carriers of
his Y-chromosome or
his mother's mitochondrial DNA .
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share
some percentage of DNA with Josiah:
~1.56%
Warren Coleman :
23andMe , GEDmatch M065838 [compare ]
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AncestryDNA , Ancestry member warren
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F149897 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #149897
~0.78%
Earl Wilder :
23andMe , GEDmatch M133640 [compare ]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T797099 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #172132
~0.78%
~6.25%
Clara (Wilkinson) Martin :
23andMe , GEDmatch M203340 [compare ]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T847958 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #179541
~0.78%
Charlie Richmond :
23andMe , GEDmatch M094522 [compare ] , yourDNAportal CHA2fd5538e
~0.78%
Bill Laur :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member bill_laur67990135
~0.78%
Christina Laur :
AncestryDNA
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