Born 8 August 1739. She and her three siblings and their mother all died within two weeks of each other in November 1739. The cause of death listed for the children was "throat distemper".[1]
Sources
↑Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, Genealogies of Abraham of Roxbury, James of Ipswich, Abraham of Marlborough and Edward of Lynn, Massachusetts", Vol. 2, (Boston: NEHGS, 1929), pp.169-170.Link to searchable Howe Genealogies at Ancestry.com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy 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 Dorothy: