Born in Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Mark Thompson
and Mary C. (Read) Thompson
Sister of
Amos Thompson, Charles William Thompson, James M. Thompson, Eliza Ann (Oxley) King [half] and Stephen O. Oxley [half]
Wife of
Joseph Shipley
— married
about 21 Jul 1840 in River Philip, Nova Scotia
Descendants 
Mother of
Isabella Bean (Shipley) Baird, Amos Shipley, Mary Read Shipley, James Shipley, Silas Rufus Shipley and Joseph Shipley
Died
at age 73
in West Leicester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Aug 2015
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Biography
Dorothy was born in 1818. Dorothy Thompson ...
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 04 January 2019, 11:00), entry for Dorothy Thompson(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LCJ6-472); contributed by various users.
- "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2G6-3GG : accessed 25 August 2015), Joseph Shipley and Doratha Thompson, 21 Jul 1840; citing River Phillip Township, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, reference 2:3XD53HK; FHL microfilm 1,376,195.
- Statistics Canada Fonds, Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1881. Nova Scotia District Name: Cumberland District Number: 22 Sub-District Name: Amherst Sub-District Number: A Division Number: 2 Family Number: 16 Household Number: 163389 Volume Number: 24 Page Number: 3.
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 04 January 2019, 11:00), entry for Dorothy Thompson(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LCJ6-472); contributed by various users.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy 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 Dorothy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy 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 Dorothy:
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~1.56%
Michael Swift
:
23andMe, GEDmatch ES5204429 [compare]
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~1.56%
James Angus :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
S Guinan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A503909 [compare], yourDNAportal SAN994e43da, Ancestry member Whez59
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