Born in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Rood
and Mary (Mariner) Rood
Sister of
Samuel Rood Jr., Elizabeth Rood, Jabez Rood, Job Rood, Elizabeth Rood, Mercy (Rood) Parrish, Mary (Rood) Parish, Marcy Rood and Mariner Rood
Wife of
Alexander McKay
— married
about 10 Feb 1727 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Abagail (McKay) Rich, Alexander McKay, Mehitabel (McKay) Buck, Isabel (McKay) Gurney, Elizabeth (McKay) Stone and Mary (McKay) Davidson
Died about
at about age 48
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Aug 2009
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Biography
Abigaell [sic.] Rood was born in 30 March 1705/6, probably in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Colony to parents Samuel Rood and Mary Mariner.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Vital Records of Norwich (Hartford, Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut, 1913). Available through Internet Archive: (https://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsnor01congoog) Volume 1, page 40.
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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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