Born in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Edwards
and Mary (Dibble) Edwards
Sister of
Thomas A. Edwards, Eunice (Edwards) Cooper, Hannah (Edwards) Miller, John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards
Wife of
Daniel King
— married
21 Mar 1752 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Ann A (King) Bennett and Abiah (King) Bennett
Died
at about age 74
in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Oct 2015
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Biography
Mehitable Edwards was born in 1732, the daughter of John and Mary Dibble Edwards. Mehitable married Daniel King, the son of John and Ann Edwards King in 1752 and had ten children. She passed away in 1806.
Sources
- East Hampton History Including Genealogies of Early Families compiled by Jeannette Edwards Rattray published Garden City, NY Life Press 1953. Edwards section - page 298 - John 4 (s. of Thomas 3, John 2) b. 1691 d. Feb. 4, 1761 m. Dec. 12, 1716 Mary, dau. of Thomas and Rachel Mulford Dibble of Amagansett, she b. 1700 d. Dec. 26, 1771. Ch. Mehitable 5 b. 1732, m. Mar. 21, 1752 Daniel King. [1]
- East Hampton History Including Genealogies of Early Families compiled by Jeannette Edwards Rattray published Garden City, NY Life Press 1953. King section - page 422 - Daniel 5 (son of John 4) b. 1730, d. 1805, m. March 21, 1751/2, Mehitable, dau. John Edwards (4th. gen.) of Amagansett, and Mary Dibble. she b.1732 d. 1806. [2]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mehitable 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 Mehitable:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mehitable 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 Mehitable:
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~0.78%
Mary Handy
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23andMe
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch DT6418645 [compare]
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~0.39%
Ted Phillips :
23andMe, GEDmatch M531331 [compare]
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~0.39%
Robin (Midgett) Rosamond :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JS8436311 [compare], Ancestry member rldrobinlee
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~0.39%
Nick Phillips :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #446468
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