Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathaniel Westcott Sr
and Jane Manguard
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Jacob Kingsley Gilliland
— married
6 Jul 1841 in Broad Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Belle (Gilliland) Chute and Elijah Parker Gilliland
Died
at about age 67
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Nov 2017
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Biography
Sarah Elizabeth was born in 1824. She passed away in 1891.
According to a story passed down in the family, Sarah was at very beautiful girl of 16, when one day she came upon a hidden hen's nest and filled her sun bonnet with eggs. Upon entering the house, she was met by Jacob Kingsley Gilliland, about 26 yrs old who was visiting there. He had been away as a sailor. He fell in love with her and married here [1]
Sources
- ↑
- Info from researches of Barbara (French) Burbank, family stories and her personal visit to Digby, Nova Scotia
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Barbara (French) Burbank 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BS9360709 [compare], Ancestry member ri5255
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Richard Burbank :
23andMe, GEDmatch TE6217585 [compare]
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Cecile Burbank :
23andMe, GEDmatch XL9268094 [compare]
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