Elizabeth
(Betsy)
Laird
formerly Montgomery
Born in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Montgomery
and Elizabeth (Reed) Montgomery
Wife of
Samuel Thomas Laird
— married
22 Apr 1796 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Mother of
Samuel Harris Laird
Died
at age 46
in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
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Biography
It appears likely that she was twin sister to Sarah Pettit Montgomery.
Sources
- Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 Detail: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 647
- Pennsylvania Genealogies: Scotch-Irish and German, by William Henry Egle, p. 213
- A Genealogical History of the Reed, White and Watmough Families, p. 8
* Corrections to DOD provided by Kate Hunter (William Henry Egle pg. 213)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsy 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 Betsy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsy 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 Betsy:
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~3.12%
Claude Laird
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Rejected matches › Elizabeth Jane Montgomery (abt.1768-)
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