Born in Randolph, Orange, Vermont, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Moses Bragg
and Lydia Kimball
Sister of
Lydia Bragg, Clarissa Bragg, Harriett Bragg, Fanny W. Bragg, Abigail K. Bragg, Joanna L. Bragg and Jarius Bragg
Wife of
Harvey Benton
— married
5 Jan 1830 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont
Descendants 
Mother of
Julie (Benton) McIntyre and Harriet Bragg (Benton) Woodbury
Died
at age 65
in Washington County, Vermont
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jul 2015
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Biography
On January 5, 1830, Maria C. Bragg married Harvey Benton (1805-1867) son of Stephen Benton and Hannah (Bean) Benton. They were the parents of at least one daughter:
- Julia E. Benton, married John McIntyre
Maria and Harvey are buried in the ldrich Cemetery, in Northfield Washington County, Vermont [1]
A photograph of Maria's headstone may be seen on her Find A Grave memorial here: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=167017841&PIpi=142979540
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 167017841
- The History of Braintree, Vermont >/i> by H. Royce Bass, Tuttle & Co., State Printers, Rutland, Vermont, 1883, page 117
- "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFNV-6ZR : accessed 4 April 2016), Maria C Bragg, 26 Jun 1808, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,486.
- "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFNX-Q9Y : accessed 4 April 2016), Harvey Benton and Maria Bragg, 05 Jan 1830, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,476.
- "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFNV-6Z5 : accessed 4 April 2016), Harvey Burton and Maria Bragg, 05 Jan 1830, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,486."
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria 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 Maria:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria 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 Maria:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Charles Sartelle 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member chsartelle23
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~3.12%
Charles Sartelle :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member chsartelle23
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~0.78%
Kenneth Wood :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Marilyn (Wood) Crick :
23andMe
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