Born in Nantucket Island, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Barnard
and Eunice (Fitch) Barnard
Sister of
Timothy Barnard, Libni Barnard, Lydia (Barnard) Macy, Lucinda (Barnard) Macy and Shubael Barnard
Wife of
Henry Canaday
— married
about 1797 in Rowan, North Carolina
Descendants 
Died
at age 68
in Vermilion, Illinois
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Mar 2018
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Biography
Matilda (Barnard) Canaday descends from Tristram Coffin Sr, a Nantucket founder.
Matilda was born in 1769. She passed away in 1838.
- Parents
Benjamin Barnard 1735–1792 and Eunice Fitch Barnard 1736–1793
- Siblings
- James Timothy Barnard 1756–1820
- Libni Barnard 1764–1828
- Lydia Barnard Macy 1765 – unknown
- Lucinda Barnard Macy 1767–1810
- Shubael Barnard 1774–1851
Burial
Vermilion Grove Cemetery Vermilion Grove, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Gravesite Details Matilda Barnard married Henry Canaday before March 25, 1797 in Guilford County, North Carolina
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda 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 Matilda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda 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 Matilda:
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~1.56%
George Athey
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T673925 [compare], FTDNA kit #8468
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~1.56%
Robert Barnard :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T313058 [compare], FTDNA kit #607887
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~0.78%
Darlene (Athey) Athey-Hill :
23andMe, GEDmatch A179614 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A179614 [compare], Ancestry member DarAthey
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A179614 [compare], FTDNA kit #B14089
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A179614 [compare]
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~0.78%
Michael Armstrong :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Lucinda Jester :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A830988 [compare], Ancestry member Lucindaejestersmith
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~0.78%
~3.12%
J. Robinson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JR
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~0.78%
Isabella (Angel) Macy-Angell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BB5255675 [compare], yourDNAportal ISAcce57689, Ancestry member i_macy_angell
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch BB5255675 [compare], yourDNAportal ISAcce57689
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~0.78%
Robert McChesney :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Rick Athey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T063220 [compare], FTDNA kit #587036
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