Born about in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Ebenezer Bowers
and Grace (Grant) Bowers
Sister of
John Bowers
Wife of
Gideon Grant
— married
about 1752 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 48
in South Windsor, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Mar 2013
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Biography
Mehitabel Bowers was born in 1728 in East Windsor, Connecticut. She was the first child of John Bowers and Grace Grant.
She married her cousin Gideon Grant (his first wife). They lived in East Windsor. They had 8 children.
Mehitabel (Bowers) Grant died in 1776 at age 47. Her grave is in Old Wapping Cemetery, South Windsor, Connecticut Find A Grave: Memorial #53449019.
Sources
- The Grant Family (1898), p. 17: https://archive.org/details/grantfamilygenea00gran/page/17/mode/1up
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Barbara Morehead for starting this profile.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mehetabel 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 Mehetabel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mehetabel 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 Mehetabel:
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~1.56%
J Long
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Gary Leslie :
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~0.78%
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