Born about in Southold, Suffolk, New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Terry II
and Elizabeth Terry
Sister of
Thomas Terry III
Wife of
Selah Strong
— married
23 Jun 1702 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Rachel (Strong) D'Honneur, Abigail (Strong) Havens, Thomas Strong, Selah Strong Jr., Benajah Strong, Joseph Strong, Mary (Strong) Bostwick and Anna (Strong) Green
Died about
at about age 80
in Southold, Suffolk, New York [uncertain]
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| Created 10 Mar 2013
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Biography
Abigail Terry was born on 10 Jun 1680 in Southold, Suffolk, New York to parents Thomas Terry, II and his wife, Elizabeth Terry. According to information found in the Brookhaven Town site, Elizabeth went by "Eliza", and her maiden name was Horton.
According to information found in Dwight's Descendants of Elder John Strong, on p. 597, Abigail and Selah Strong were married on 23 Jun 1702.[1]
Sources
- ↑ The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass, Albany, New York: J. Munsell, 1871, p. 596-597.
See also:
- History of Brookhaven
- Find a Grave, database and images (: accessed 08 September 2023), memorial page for Abigail Terry Strong (10 Jun 1680–2 Feb 1761), Find A Grave: Memorial #70259401, citing Saint Georges Manor Cemetery, Setauket, Suffolk County, New York, USA; Maintained by Arleen Koello (contributor 47001400).
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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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~0.39%
Joanne Barnett
:
23andMe
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~0.39%
Misty Shelton :
23andMe, GEDmatch ZQ7595099 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZQ7595099 [compare]
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~0.39%
Cory Barnett :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A454676 [compare], Ancestry member corybarnett
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~0.39%
Sandi Strong :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Sandra_Rowe
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~0.39%
Herbert Ogden :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Ruth-Hanna Strong :
AncestryDNA
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[Living Winter]
Terry-2306 and Terry-1462 appear to represent the same person because: Can't imagine how this was rejected previously. Perfect match!
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