Susannah Iiams was born about 1677 in South River Hundred, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She was the daughter of William Iiams Sr. and Elizabeth Cheney and the sister of Elizabeth (Iiams) Duvall, William Iiams, George Iiams and Mary Childress.
First Marriage
Susannah married Thomas Fowler on October 15, 1696 in Anne Arundel Co., MD. [1] She was the mother of
William Fowler and Benjamin Fowler. Birth 30 May 1705, Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland, (Susanna FHL Film Number:14304[2]
Second Marriage
Death
Susannah died 8 Nov 1716 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland This death date has been removed from the profile as it is unsourced, and conflicts with her date of marriage to her second husband, and subsequent birth of an attached child. More research is needed to confirm actual date of death. S. Grimaldi 31 Mar 2021.
↑ The Hall Family of West River and Kindred Families. Thomas John Hall III, Denton, MD : Rue Publishing, 1941. [on line at Ancestry.com], p245.
↑ Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1600–1995." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010.
F. Edward Wright, Anne Arundel County: Church Records of the 17th and 18th Centuries: Westminster, MD: Willow Bend Books, 2002. p 15.
Anne Arundel Gentry: A Genealogical History of Some Early Families of Anne Arundel Co., Maryland: Delaware: Colonial Roots, 2003.
Maryland and Virginia Colonials: Genealogies of Some Colonial Families .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susannah 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 Susannah:
While I find records that Susannah Ijams married both Thomas Fowler, and Mark Brown(e), the children of her second marriage were born after the date of death of 1716. Do you have a source for that death date?
I don't claim to know the correct information, however when I added Frances (Brown) Sappington as a daughter, I generated an "error message" or suggestion.
Here are a couple of "sources" that give her date of death as "before 1753" in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's county: https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I017082&tree=Tree1 and ....
1753, in Anne Arundele county, Maryland: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LZ25-P9T/susannah-ijams-1677-1753
I don't claim to know the correct information, however when I added Frances (Brown) Sappington as a daughter, I generated an "error message" or suggestion.