Dorcas
Welsh
formerly [surname unknown]
Born about 1723 [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Welsh
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified 9 Jul 2021
| Created 6 Aug 2010
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Biography
Name Dorcas: Couldn't find any valid last name at birth.
The “1776 census of Maryland”, Bettie Stirling Carothers, 1992, page 128, Prince Georges Co. (St. John’s & Prince George Parishes) lists:
Thomas Welch age 54,
Darcas 53,
Males: 1 male 24, 1 male 15, 2 males 5.
Females: 1 female 28, 1 female 20, 1 female 13, 1 female 11, 1 female 4
6 negroes.
Some of the younger ones listed could have been grandchildren.
Dorcas was born about 1723 according to the census. Her maiden name is unknown. Nor is it known if she was the only wife of Thomas.
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DNA Connections
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:
~0.78%
Karen Stewart :
23andMe , GEDmatch T605051 [compare ] , yourDNAportal KARd2f101ae
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch T605051 [compare ] , yourDNAportal KARd2f101ae, Ancestry member KSTEWART22
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #N17624
~0.78%
Janet (McCoy) Griffin :
23andMe
~0.78%
Cindy (White) Boyd :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A017998 [compare ] , Ancestry member BoydCA1123
~0.78%
~0.78%
Iris (Whitworth) Stewart :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A870769 [compare ]
~0.78%
Linda (Burdette) Patterson :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch RQ4708021 [compare ] , Ancestry member mackandlinda
~0.78%
Carolyn Calhoun :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
~6.25%
Robert Patterson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #147349
~0.78%
Willis Tharp :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T571664 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #15296
~0.39%
Carl Goff :
23andMe , GEDmatch EW3082160 [compare ]
~0.39%
Jon Bunner :
23andMe , GEDmatch KM5754596 [compare ]
~0.39%
Judith Miller :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A452093 [compare ] , Ancestry member judithterry22
~0.39%
Dea Fleming :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member lifeliinedea
~0.39%
Chris Cunningham :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A505027 [compare ]
~0.39%
Annette (Pryor) Gelbrich :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member ATFlora2010
~0.39%
Thomas McKissic :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A465444 [compare ]
~0.39%
~0.39%
Debbie (Stanley) Pritchett :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A179162 [compare ] , Ancestry member DAPritchett57
~0.39%
Corine Hardman :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A756908 [compare ] , Ancestry member corinehardman
~0.39%
Rosemary (Kennedy) Kinney :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member RoseKinney56
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A222752 [compare ] , yourDNAportal ROS64eb2e81, FTDNA kit #B324622
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