Born about in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Spencer
and Abigail (Clark) Spencer
Sister of
Daniel Spencer, William Spencer, Abigail Spencer, Joseph Spencer, Elihu Spencer, Mary Spencer, Lydia (Spencer) Bailey, Stephen Spencer and Elias Spencer
Wife of
Increase Brainerd
— married
26 Dec 1762 in Haddam,Middlesex Co.,Connecticut
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jul 2016
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Biography
Note: In the Books of Kings in the Bible. Hephzibah was the wife of Hezekiah, King of Judah, and the mother of Manasseh. She is in 2 Kings 21:1.Commonly this is listed as the name of a female but the sources below reference as a male. Is this accurate?
Hepzibah was born about 1740.
Sources
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:M7XR-Y89 : accessed 2016-07-17), entry for Hephzibah SPENCER.
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:M4WG-WPF : accessed 2016-07-17), entry for Hepzibah SPENCER.
- Field, David Dudley. The Genealogy of the Brainerd Family in the United States (J.F. Trow, New York, 1857) Page 193
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hephzibah 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 Hephzibah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hephzibah 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 Hephzibah:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
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Karen (Rollet) Lorenz
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Karen (Rollet) Lorenz
Spencer-16796 and Spencer-12714 appear to represent the same person because: These two are duplicated profiles. Please merge.
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by Karen (Rollet) Lorenz
Karen (Rollet) Lorenz
Spencer-16796 and Spencer-12714 appear to represent the same person because: These two are duplicated profiles. Please merge.
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by Karen (Rollet) Lorenz
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