Born in Bingham, Somerset Co Maine
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Williams
and Abigail (Maynard) Williams
Sister of
William Nelson Williams, Daniel Prescott Williams, Rhoda L. Williams and Silias M. Williams
Wife of
George Briggs
— married
5 Feb 1835 in Moscow, Somerset Co. Maine
Descendants 
Mother of
Cyrus T. Briggs
Died
at about age 69
in Moscow, Somerset Co. Maine
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Biography
Abigail Maynard Williams was born on 16 Oct 1812 in Bingham, Somerset Co Maine, daughter of Daniel Williams (1782 - 1874) and Abigail (Maynard) Williams (1784 - 1847).
Abigail married George Briggs (1807 - 1885) on 5 Feb 1835 in Moscow, Somerset Co. Maine. Their son was Cyrus T. Briggs (1843 - 1908).
Abigail died in 1882 in Moscow aged ~69. She is buried in Moscow Union Cemetery, Moscow.
Sources
- marriage- www.familysearch.org- Maine Marriages 1771-1907
1880 Maine Somerset Co Census Carring Place T9-0488 district Ed 177 household 5011066 image 00137 death- ww.findagrave.com- Memorial # 82149810
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail 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 Abigail:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail 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 Abigail:
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~1.56%
Roland Carter
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A919057 [compare], yourDNAportal ROL5b49b513, Ancestry member rwcarter194
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~0.78%
Marilyn (Ellsworth) Brown :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KR1200610 [compare], Ancestry member Marilyn_Ellsworth
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