Mary, unknown last name at birth, was born in Scotland about 1744. She married James Strain and they immigrated to America. The Strain family settled in South Worcester, New York.
Strain Family in South Worcester, New York
Mary Strain passed away 10 June 1828 and was buried at Strain Cemetery in Otsego County, New York.
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Listing of Strain family buried in Strain Cemetery in South Worcester, NY
STRAIN, James d. Aug. 15, 1815 ae. 76y Mary, wife d. June 10, 1828 ae. 84y
Catherine d. Aug. 12, 1821 ae. 56y
James, "drowned in an effort to save those whom he had never seen" d. June 30, 1849 ae. 45y [see South Worcester Mill Pond Tragedy, page 123, A Bicentennial History of the Town of Worcester.]
Mariet, consort of James d. Mar. 29, 1836 ae. 29y-1m
Orrell M. d. Sep. 26, 1864
STRAIN, James K. d. Apr. 7, 1849 ae. 29y-1m-10d
Phally, wife of John d. May 14, 1855 ae. 64y
John d. Mar. 7, 1869 ae. 79y-4m-12d
Uriah G. d. June 3, 1886 ae. 60y
Mary E., wife of Uriah d. Feb. 11, 1892 ae. 51y
Jacob 1824-1898
Almy Wilber, wife of Jacob d. Dec. 16, 1887 ae. 56y
Volney D. 1852-1918
STRAIN, Alexander d. Jan. 23, 1869 ae. 58y-8m-11d (or ae. 56y-8m-12d)
Margaret M., wife d. Aug. 7, 1869 ae. 56y-10m-25d (or ae. 55y-10m-25d)
STRAIN, James d. Feb. 2, 1847 ae. 83y-8m
STRAIN; Mary B.
Strain Evans
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 July 2019), memorial page for Mary Strain (1744–10 Jun 1828), Find A Grave Memorial no. 122418263, citing Strain Cemetery, Otsego County, New York, USA ; Maintained by karen cuccinello (contributor 47685196) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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Unknown-189128 and A-519 appear to represent the same person because: Same individuals. Same husband (please remove match reject and merge after). Thank you