Judith (Sherman) Killey (1732 - 1792)

Born 3 Sep 1732 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Isaac Killey — married 17 Apr 1750 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 3 Mar 1792 at age 59 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Judith was a Friend (Quaker)

Judith was born 3 Sep 1732 at New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay ^[1]. She was the daughter of David and Abigail Shearman of Dartmouth.^[2]

She married Isaac Kelley of Yarmouth, son of John and Hannah Kelley of Yarmouth, on 17d 2m 1750 [17 Apr 1750].^[2]

She died 3 Mar 1792 at Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.^{[citation needed]}

Children

Children of Judith and Isaac Killey:

• Reubin Killey
• Job Killey
• Hannah Killey
• Abigail Killey
• Judith Killey
• Hattil Killey
• Isaac Killey
• Willis Kelley
• Ruth Kelley
• Charlotte Killey
• Sophia Killey
• John Kelley
• William Kelley

DNA Ancestry.com ThruLines

She is the most-recent common ancestor for:^[3] Hannah Killey descendant's line matched to 5 different sibling John Kelley Ruth Kelley Sophia Killey Willis Kelley and Judith Killey lines; 18 individuals, between 7-18 cM as of May 26, 2020.

DNA Matching GEDmatch.com

• Paternal/sibling relationship evidence by a GEDmatch test match (6cM; 200-400) The most-recent common ancestors are the parents Isaac Killey and Judith (Sherman) Killey. Comparison between:

1. Bret Bessac GEDmatch WW7580824 descendant of Hannah Killey and Tony Bell GEDmatch T455762 descendant of Willis Kelley. Estimated number of generations to MRCA = 7.5 based on sharing 6.6 cM across 1 half-match segments Ch 5. Largest segment = 6.6 cM
2. Bret Bessac WW7580824 descendant of Hannah Killey and Kent Sepeda G492969 descendant of  ???. MRCA = 7.5 based on sharing 6.6 cM across 1 half-match segments Ch 8. Largest segment = 6.6 cM
3. Tony Bell T455762 descendant of Willis Kelley and Kent Sepeda G492969 descendant of  ???. MRCA = 7.5 based on sharing 6.9 cM across 1 half-match segments Ch 22. Largest segment = 6.9 cM

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 375.
3. ↑ Wikitree requires chromosomal information for triangulating DNA of relatives more than 3rd cousins for DNA confirmation which ancestryDNA does not provide. This data provides DNA matching performed with ancestry.com ThruLines of potential relatives and a known descendant's "probe" linee

Note N10942/1994 from LDS FHC UTAH; photo-stat of Dartmouth Marriages Vital Records "Isaac (Killey) of Yarmouth, s.John and Hannah of Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., and Judith Shearman, d.David and Abigail of D., 17, 2 mo., "called April," 1750, C.R.3."

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/K2Q6-2MX
• Kelley, R. Dudley. David Okillea of Yarmouth, Massachusetts and Some of His Descendants, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1997) Vol. 151, Page 150.