Abraham
Marsh
Born in Sidney, Hastings, Upper Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Matthias Marsh
and Sarah (Richardson) Marsh
Brother of
Lucy (Marsh) Young, Ester (Marsh) White, Esther (Marsh) White, Benjamin Marsh, Sarah Marsh, Clarissa (Marsh) Gilbert, Samuel Marsh, Henry Marsh, Eliza Marsh [half], Almira Marsh [half], Maria (Marsh) Cadman [half], Charles Marsh [half], Charlotte Marsh [half], James Marsh [half] and Mary Marsh [half]
Husband of
Abigail (Whittier) Marsh
— married
9 Aug 1832 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Almira Marsh, Alviro Marsh, Amanda (Marsh) Ferguson, Sarah A Marsh, Sophia Marsh, Hester Ann (Marsh) Pearson, Melissa Marsh, William Whittier Marsh and William Henry Marsh
Died
at age 78
in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jun 2013
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Biography
Abraham was born in 1806. This was not the Abraham Marsh who married Harriet Nevison in 1825 at Cornwall. This man married Abigail Whittier in 1832. He passed away in 1884.
He was the great grandfather of Lester B. Pearson.
Sources
- 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Canada West (Ontario), Prince Edward County, Ameliasburgh, pg. 9 of 94.
- TreesByDan entry for Abraham Marsh.
- Cited in Ontario Marriage Index, 1858-1869, Prince Edward County, Microfilm Roll:1030064.
- Cited in Find A Grave Memorial #104871259.
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Rick Heiser for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Rick and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Abraham:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Abraham:
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~0.78%
Mary (McKenzie) Armstrong
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member MA
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~0.78%
Sandy Grant :
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Rejected matches › Abraham Corbin Marsh (1810-1891) › Abraham Marsh (bef.1810-1886) › Abraham Marsh Jr. (abt.1801-1884) › Abraham Marsh (1778-1856) › Abraham C. Marsh (1787-1879) › Abraham Holmes Marsh (1824-1900) › Abraham Coursen Marsh (abt.1825-) › Abraham Marsh (bef.1764-1831) › Abraham Corbin Marsh (1799-) › Abraham Martz (1800-1885) › Abraham Marsh (abt.1785-aft.1830) › Abraham Morse (bef.1654-) › Abraham Morse (abt.1799-) › Abraham Elliet Marsh (1805-1875)
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