Born in Mendon, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Solomon Wood
and Mary (Haseltine) Wood
Sister of
David Wood, Daniel Wood, James Wood, Betsy Wood, Joshua Wood, Mary (Wood) Farnum, Solomon Wood, James Wood, Ezekiel Wood and Obadiah Wood
Wife of
John Chapin
— married
1718 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Dorcas Chapin, Japheth Chapin, Joshua Chapin, John Chapin Jr., Solomon Chapin and Peter Chapin
Died
at age 72
in Mendon, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Biography
Sources
- Roberts, Gary Boyd; Ancestors of American Presidents. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #143100593, Vernon Grove Cemetery. Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorcas 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 Dorcas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorcas 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 Dorcas:
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~0.39%
Brendan Zoglman
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member thezfunk
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~0.39%
Mary Scott :
23andMe, GEDmatch M288081 [compare]
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~0.39%
Mike Whelan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A955478 [compare], Ancestry member michealwhelan
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~0.39%
Brent Rust :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Benny Isam :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
RM Noble :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Elaine (Hudgins) Walker :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T361199 [compare], FTDNA kit #451506
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Sara (Stevens) Patton
Brendan Zoglman
Wood-1890 and Wood-11197 appear to represent the same person because: Same Person
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by Brendan Zoglman
Sara (Stevens) Patton
Wood-6597 and Wood-1890 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents and siblings, birth date close. Needs to be checked with documentation
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by Sara (Stevens) Patton
Brendan Zoglman
Unknown-272195 and Wood-6597 appear to represent the same person because: The stats are the same for both women.
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by Brendan Zoglman
Featured National Park champion connections: Dorcas is 10 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 20 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 10 degrees from George Catlin, 13 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 21 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 11 degrees from George Grinnell, 24 degrees from Anton Kröller, 12 degrees from Stephen Mather, 20 degrees from Kara McKean, 13 degrees from John Muir, 16 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 24 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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