Jerusha BREWSTER was born [1] 18 Oct 1747 in Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut. She is the daughter[2] of William Brewster and Damaris Gates.
Sources
↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WC-VBQ : accessed 8 April 2016), William Brewster in entry for Jerusha Brewster, 18 Oct 1747; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WC-VBQ : accessed 8 April 2016), William Brewster in entry for Jerusha Brewster, 18 Oct 1747; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) for Canterbury Vital Records. Birth of Jerusha, daughter of William and Damaris Brewster on 18 October 1747. Volume 1, page 78.
Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in December 1620, Volume Twenty-Four, Part 3, The Descendants of Elder William Brewster Through His Children Patience, Fear, and Love, Generations 5 and 6, by Barbara Lambert Merrick, edited by John Bradley Arthaud, previewed by Peggy M. Baker, published in 2019 by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 4 Winslow Street, Plymouth, MA 02360, page 172
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jerusha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Jerusha: