Lydia
Ransom
Born in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elias Ransom
and Sarah I. (Bigelow) Hopkins
Sister of
Amana Ransom, Elias Ransom, Asa Ransom, Sarah Ann (Ransom) Bardwell, Jonathan Ransom, Amasa Ransom, Louisa Ransom, Timothy Soveral Hopkins [half], Orlando Hopkins [half], Otis Ransom Hopkins [half], Cyrus Hopkins [half], Mary Nash Hopkins [half], James S. Hopkins [half] and Harry Hopkins [half]
Wife of
Barnabas Sprague
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
William Henry Sprague
Died
at age 85
in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Nov 2014
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Biography
Lydia was born in 1763. She was the daughter of Elias Ransom and Sarah Bigelow. She passed away in 1848. [1]
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Jeff Cheney, Friday, October 31, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
See also:
- New York Probate Records, 1629-1971, Erie County, Will of Sarah Hopkins and Misc. Estate Documents, Case No. 10609 (1836), online at: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9HB-T9VM-V?i=931&cc=1920234&cat=311372.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Cynthia Herald
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H, FTDNA kit #337121 - Marion O'Donnell :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H1a1, FTDNA kit #217884
- William Thornton :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H1a1, FTDNA kit #159230
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~1.56%
~4.69%
Ginny Langmuir :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T351151 [compare], FTDNA kit #574792
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~0.78%
Joe (W) Wilkes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A556848 [compare], Ancestry member mojowilkes
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A556848 [compare], FTDNA kit #B195491
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Wendy (O’Reilly) Kirk :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Judith Robinson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #723788
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~0.39%
Jeff Cheney :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Jim Hunter :
23andMe
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~0.39%
A. Hazzard :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member yardsbeautiful
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