Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Israel Olmsted
and Sarah E (Bannister) Olmsted
Sister of
Dorothy (Olmsted) Scott, Ebenezer Olmstead, Simeon Olmsted, Timothy Olmstead, Joseph Olmsted, Jabez Olmstead [half], Israel Olmsted [half], Sarah Olmstead [half], Jonathan Olmsted [half], Mary Olmsted [half] and John Olmsted [half]
Wife of
Joseph McMitchell
— married
21 Jul 1756 (to 7 Dec 1759) in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Wife of
Daniel Watson
— married
13 Aug 1761 in Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died after
after age 28
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Aug 2014
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Biography
Thankful Olmsted, daughter of Israel and Sarah (Bannister) Olmsted, was born at Brookfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony, on 7 October 1739.
She married Joseph McMitchell in 1756. They had a son John.
She married Daniel Watson in 1761; they had four children, Sarah, Timothy, Cynthia, and Lucinda.
Sources
- See also:
- Olmste(a)d files of Walt Steesy
- Olmsted, Henry King, M.D. Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America (A.T. De La Mare, New York, 1912); pgs. 395, 397, #9097
Acknowledgment
This profile was created by Marybeth O'Gorman through the import of O_Gorman-Flynn-Kimble-Mosher2.ged on Aug 11, 2014. The only source was Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thankful 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 Thankful:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thankful 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 Thankful:
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~0.39%
Bill Warren
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23andMe, GEDmatch M183615 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A203111 [compare], Ancestry member WilliamWarren48
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~0.39%
Deneen (Walker) Castle :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Julie Anderson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Olneyjulie
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~0.39%
Sheri Havens :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch JD3148549 [compare], FTDNA kit #953806
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~0.39%
Larry Kent :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T965079 [compare], FTDNA kit #568047
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