Born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Watson
and Desire (Wheeler) Watson
Sister of
John Wheeler Watson and Wheeler Watson
Wife of
Peleg Peckham
— married
25 Aug 1785 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Rufus Wheeler Peckham, Rowland Peckham, Peleg Benjamin Peckham, George William Peckham, Walton Hazard Peckham, Miranda Lucretia (Peckham) Livingston, Orin Day Peckham, Rufus Wheeler Peckham and Henrietta Louisa Peckham
Died
at age 84
in Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Oct 2010
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Biography
daughter of John Watson Jr. and Desire Wheeler [1]
Sources
- ↑ p 290 Peckham genealogy : the English ancestors and American descendants of John Peckham of Newport, Rhode Island, 1630
- The Gardiners of Narrangansett ref GN1454 page 108 shows mar and his parents.
- Source S-1450862356
- Repository: #R-1958205582
- Title: Public Member Trees
- Author: Ancestry.com
- Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.
Acknowledgements
- This person was created through the import of master 11_12.ged on 21 October 2010. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
- This person was created through the import of master 11_12.ged on 21 October 2010. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Desire by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Desire by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H, FTDNA kit #337121 - Marion O'Donnell :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H1a1, FTDNA kit #217884
- William Thornton :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H1a1, FTDNA kit #159230
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~0.78%
Ivy (Hockin) Birkner :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T482879 [compare], FTDNA kit #457776
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