Born about in Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Cates
and Mary (Holmes) Cates
Sister of
Charity (Cates) Huntley, Samuel Cates, Robert Cates, Timothy Libby Cates, Mary (Cates) Ackley, Ephraim Cates, Charity Cates, James Cates and Edward M. Cates
Wife of
Charles Dennison
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Lemuel Dennison, Melinda Dennison, George Washington Dennison Sr., Charity (Dennison) Cates, Sullivan Dennison, James M Dennison, John Dennison, Seward Dennison, Emily (Dennison) Pressley, Harriet (Dennison) Bean and Charles Dennison
Died about
at about age 90
in Cutler, Washington, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Oct 2014
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Biography
Lydia was born about 1800. She passed away about 1880.
Sources
- http://www.jscook.net/cates.htm
- 1880 United States Federal Census
Citation Information Detail Year: 1880; Census Place: Cutler, Washington, Maine; Roll: 490; Family History Film: 1254490; Page: 292B; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 0166 Edit Source Source Information Title 1880 United States Federal Census
Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922
Citation Information Detail Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 15
Name Lydia Dennison Maiden Name Cates Gender Female Spouse Chas Dennison Child James M Dennison Household Members Name Age Name James M Dennison Name Lydia Dennison Name Chas Dennison
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia 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 Lydia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia 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 Lydia:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Paul Berry 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A607382 [compare], Ancestry member PAULMAINE08
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~3.12%
Cleve Watt :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cwatt56
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch ZC3510236 [compare]
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~1.56%
Daniel Nordlund :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A386725 [compare], Ancestry member djnordlund
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~1.56%
D. Denton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A536770 [compare]
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~1.56%
Tanya Peterson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AV5657793 [compare], Ancestry member Tanya_Ibarra
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #306095
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H904137 [compare], FTDNA kit #306095
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~0.78%
David (Crawford) Baker :
23andMe, GEDmatch A700139 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Richard Cole :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Tribar68
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~0.78%
Kim Lambert :
AncestryDNA
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