Born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Main II
and Mary (Pendleton) Main
Sister of
Mary Main, Sarah Foster Main, Thomas Main III, Benajah Main, Abigail Main, Lucy Main and William M. Maine
Wife of
Ezra Benjamin
— married
1769 (to 12 Feb 1773) in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 29
in Griswold, New London, Connecticut Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Aug 2017
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Biography
Prudence Main was born 1744, the fifth child of Thomas Main II (1721-1771) and Mary (Pendleton) Main (1727-1780).
She married in 1769 Ezra Benjamin (1742-1819), and they had a sons Ezra (1770-) and Zipporah (1771-1772).
Prudence Main died 12 Feb 1733, and was interred in Rixtown Cemetery, Griswold, New London County, Connecticut, USA: Find A Grave: Memorial #82406938
Sources
- Genealogical Record of Nathaniel Babcock, Simeon Main, Isaac Miner, Ezekiel Main compiled by Cyrus H. Brown, Westerly R.I. The Everett Press, Boston; page 52, no. 312e: https://archive.org/stream/genealogicalreco00brow5#page/52/mode/1up
Acknowledgements
- Doug Coldwell, firsthand knowledge contributed to this profile.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Prudence by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Prudence:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Prudence by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Prudence:
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~1.56%
Doris (Wood) Stephens
:
23andMe, GEDmatch ZX5701659 [compare]
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~0.78%
Stephen Roane :
23andMe, GEDmatch QU5729306 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WV2698399 [compare], Ancestry member stephenroane7
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~0.78%
Prudence (Lamb) Patnoad :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member prudygl59
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~0.78%
Sally O'Neil :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BB2575137 [compare], Ancestry member sallyoneil56
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Stephen Roane
Stephen Roane
Main-1688 and Main-2433 appear to represent the same person because: same person
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by Stephen Roane
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