Born in Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Ludlum (Lyons) Lyon
and Sarah Lyons (Berry) Holmes
Sister of
Sally Holmes [half], Abial Holmes [half], Charity (Holmes) Richards [half], Lydia (Holmes) Fletcher [half], Rebecca (Holmes) Fletcher [half], Samuel Holmes [half], Obed Holmes [half], Jonathan Holmes [half], Warren Holmes [half], Amos M Holmes [half], Eliza Holmes [half] and Ebenezer F. Holmes [half]
Wife of
John Joseph Dennison
— married
11 Feb 1810 in Plantation, Washington, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Samuel Dennison, Elsie C (Dennison) Huntley, Parker Emerson Dennison, Nancy A Dennison, Melinda Dennison, Harriet E (Dennison) Bancroft, John Dennison, Seward O Dennison, William H. Dennison, Harriet A Dennison and Charles Dennison
Died
at age 88
in Machiasport, Washington, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Feb 2014
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Contents |
Biography
Residence
1850-1880 Cutler, Washington, Maine, USA
Research Notes
- It's not yet clear if she was born in January or June.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850", Year: 1850; Census Place: Machiasport, Washington, Maine; Roll: M432_272; Page: 78B; Image: 157
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHV-LT7 : 12 December 2017), Sarah Dennison in entry for John Dennison, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870"; Census Place: Machiasport, Washington, Maine; Roll: M593_563; Page: 389B; Image: 317502; Family History Library Film: 552062
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFQ4-QV5 : 15 August 2017), Charles E Dennison in entry for Seward Dennison, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 185, sheet 328A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0490; FHL microfilm 1,254,490.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
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~0.78%
Mary Allen
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Scott Berry :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A370866 [compare]
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~0.78%
Susan Tupper :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M052300 [compare], Ancestry member gatorme96
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~0.78%
Keith Durgan :
AncestryDNA
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