Born in Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine
Ancestors 
Daughter of Josiah Day
and Mary (Thomas) Day
Sister of
Thomas Day, Mary Day, Stephen Day, Mary Day 2nd, Josiah Day, Elizabeth Day, Jacob Day and Dorcus (Day) Wallace
Wife of
James Blethen
— married
30 Jul 1757 in Georgetown, ME
Wife of
William Sprague
— married
2 Mar 1762 in Georgetown, Maine
Descendants 
Died
at age 97
in Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Aug 2011
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Biography
Miriam Day was born in 1739 in Georgetown, Maine. Her parents were Josiah Day and Mary (Thomas) Day[1].
She married James Blethen on 30 July 1757 in Georgetown[1].
After his death, she married William Sprague on 2 March 1762 in Georgetown[2].
Miriam passed away on 5 October 1836[3] in Phippsburg, Maine[4].
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Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lowell, D.O.S. A Munsey-Hopkins Genealogy, Being the Ancestry of Andrew Chauncey Munsey and Mary Jane Merritt Hopkins, the Parents of Frank A. Munsey. Boston, MA: 1920. Page 94.
- ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FZ-YLW : 10 February 2018), William Sprague and Meriam Blethen, 02 Mar 1762; citing Georgetown,Sagadahoc,Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 10,919.
- ↑ "Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48B-8TR : 11 February 2018), Merriam Sprague, 05 Oct 1836; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 11,737.
- ↑ Sprague, Warren Vincent. Sprague Families in America. Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Co., 1913. Page 158.
See also:
- Sprague Family in America, page 31.
- Source: S355 Abbreviation: Day Genealogy - Green Book - pub. 1967 Title: The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book (Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967) Subsequent Source Citation Format: The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book BIBL The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book (Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967) Text: "Day Genealogy", A record of the descendents of Jacob Day and an incomplete record of Anthony Day, The Day Association, Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967 TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book (Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967) FIELD Name: ShortFootnote VALUE The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book FIELD Name: Bibliography VALUE The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book (Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967) Page: Pg. 8 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE Pg. 8 Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 QUAL Information: S
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Miriam 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 Miriam:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Miriam 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 Miriam:
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~1.56%
~7.81%
Jane Stover 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GD7811283 [compare], yourDNAportal JANe37ffb21, Ancestry member Jlavoie100
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~1.56%
~7.81%
Carol Stover :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HR2869898 [compare], yourDNAportal CIN8a51c87f, Ancestry member rednic04
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~0.78%
Jeane Berry :
23andMe, GEDmatch M61246 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A822290 [compare], Ancestry member JeaneBerry, FTDNA kit #N65967
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F351269 [compare], FTDNA kit #351269
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~0.78%
Diana Daniels :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A382746 [compare]
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~0.39%
Susan (Price) MacEwen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A304408 [compare], Ancestry member SusanMacEwen
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~0.39%
~1.56%
James Shine :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZP3944879 [compare]
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Liat Boucher
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Day-3826 and Day-1009 appear to represent the same person because: Same DOB, DOD, spouse, etc; clear duplicate.
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