Born in Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Nesbitt
and Jane Williams
Sister of
Phebe (Nesbitt) Davenport, Mary (Nesbitt) Davenport, Chester Nesbitt [half], John Lamoreux Nesbitt [half], Elizabeth (Nesbitt) Prince [half], James Madison Nesbitt [half], David Nesbitt [half], Harrison Nesbitt [half], Gardner Nesbitt [half] and Hannah (Nesbitt) Ackley [half]
Wife of
William Ransom
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary (Ransom) Lamoreaux
Died
at about age 37
in Pennsylvania
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jun 2016
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Biography
Jane Nesbitt was the daughter of James and Jane (Williams) Nesbitt. She was born April 20, 1805, in Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. [1]
She married William Ransom, son of George Palmer Ransom and Elizabeth (Lamoreux) Ransom on November 13, 1823. [2]
Their children are said to include:
- James
- Livia
- Mary (married Fletcher Lamoreaux
- Ellen
- Phoebe [3]
She died May 15, 1842 and was buried in Shupps Cemetery in Plymouth, Pennsylvania. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Oscar Jewell Harvey, A History of Wilkes-Barré, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania: From Its First Beginnings to the Present Time, Including Chapters of Newly-discovered Early Wyoming Valley History, Together with Many Biographical Sketches and Much Genealogical Material, (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), 5: 896
- ↑ A History of Wilkes-Barre, 5:896
- ↑ References needed
- ↑ A History of Wilkes-Barre, 5:896
- Oscar Jewell Harvey, A History of Wilkes-Barré, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania: From Its First Beginnings to the Present Time, Including Chapters of Newly-discovered Early Wyoming Valley History, Together with Many Biographical Sketches and Much Genealogical Material, (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), 5: 896
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane 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 Jane:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane 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 Jane:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Linda (White) Pallis 
:
23andMe
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~3.12%
s Davenport :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A460421 [compare], yourDNAportal SAL627ad9f7, Ancestry member sthall571
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~1.56%
Sandy Fuller :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QS6959834 [compare], yourDNAportal SANf3968f8a, Ancestry member SandyFullerVolak
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~0.78%
Glen Nesbitt :
23andMe, GEDmatch TG7277559 [compare], yourDNAportal GLEe8f77f7b
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch TG7277559 [compare]
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