Born in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Wright
and Abigail (Goodrich) Dickinson
Wife of
Ezekiel Fosdick
— married
before Sep 1745 (to 7 Nov 1755) [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 31
in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
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| Created 14 Sep 2013
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Biography
Tombstone inscription reads: "In Memory of Mrs. Abigail Fosdick, wife of Mr. Ezekiel Fosdick, & Daughter of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Abigail Wright, who died Nov 7th A.D. 1755: Aged 31 years."[1]
- BURIAL: Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
- PLOT: ancient burying ground (B-24-?)
Sources
- ↑ Tillotson, Edward Sweetser. Wethersfield Inscriptions, pp. 57-58.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #20966305
- Burying Ground Map
- Wright, William Henry. History of the Wright Family, Who are Descendants of Samuel Wright (1722-1789) of Lenox, Mass. (Williamson-Haffner, Denver, 1913) Page 12.
- Wethersfield/Barbour Collection, p. 355.
- Stiles, Henry R. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Vol 2: pp. 334, 856.
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DNA Connections
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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~0.78%
Edward Harrison
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A615784 [compare], Ancestry member ETHarJr25
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~0.39%
Glennon Harrison :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A796939 [compare], Ancestry member Glennon_harrison
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~0.39%
Diane (Larche) Kluge :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T763189 [compare], FTDNA kit #774489
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