Born about in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island
Daughter of Thomas Scranton
and Mary (Pray) Scranton
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
David Shippee
— married
15 Aug 1664 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth (Shippee) Cooper, Martha (Shippee) Matteson, Samuel Shippee, David Shippee, Thomas Shippee, Mary (Shippee) Ruttenburg and Solomon Shippee
Died about
at about age 78
in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
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Biography
An interesting review of the residences of Thomas Shippee can be found in: Bicknell, Thomas Wm., (1834-1925) pg. 94:
- "...David Shippee, the earliest known Shippee in Warwick, R.I., he being of record there in 1664, the yr of his m. to Margaret, dau of Tho. Scranton. In the record David is styled "of Maidfields," his wife 'late of Warwick, now Providence Island." He lived in Kingstown, E. Greenwich and Providence, R.I., the date of his death later than 1718."
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Acknowledgments
Thank you to Steve Henkel for creating WikiTree profile Scranton-44 through the import of Anne Laura Churchill Direct line.ged on Apr 26, 2013.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret 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 Margaret:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret 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 Margaret:
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~0.39%
~3.12%
John Martin 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M597054 [compare]
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~0.39%
Ronald Reed :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HP5831232 [compare], yourDNAportal RON43d7c486, Ancestry member ron0724
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~0.39%
Kim (Struthers) Dick :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member farmhousefurn27
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