William Marchant was born in Brooklyn, Hants County, Nova Scotia to William & Abigail Marchant. They were a farming family. [1]
William died at the age of 48 years from Tyfoid Fever. He was recorded as a Bachelor on his death registration.[2]
Sources
↑Baptism:
"Canada, Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005190405; Record number: 11
FamilySearch Record: 6ZWZ-ZF1L (accessed 12 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BCK-9S12 Image number 00414
William Merchant baptism (born 20 Feb 1821), child of William Merchant & Abigail Burbidge Merchant, in Nova Scotia, Canada.
↑Death:
"Canada, Nova Scotia Deaths, 1864-1877"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004059145; Record number: 14
FamilySearch Record: ZGTT-TX2M (accessed 12 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99FJ-294K Image number 00060
William Marchant death 22 Nov 1869 (age 48), son of William Marchant & Abigail Marchant, in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.
NSHVS
Death Registration Year 1869 Book 1811 Page 53 #255. Records POB & POD Brooklyn.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
Marchant-157 and Marchant-24 appear to represent the same person because: Brother of Elizabeth "Betsy" Stronach nee Marchant . Our duplicate profiles of Elizabeth were previously merged and this profile of her brother became "unconnected". Please review and merge. Thankyou!