Born in Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edward Cobb
and Abigail (Shaw) Cobb
Sister of
Sarah Cobb, Mary (Cobb) Porter, John Cobb, Susanna (Cobb) Beal, Abigail Shaw (Cobb) Gannett, Edward Cobb, Alice (Cobb) Gloyd and Ruth (Cobb) Faxon
Wife of
Samuel Thayer
— married
26 Aug 1782 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 76
in Windsor, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Oct 2016
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Biography
Abigail COBB was born about 1766 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, USA.
Children:
- Samuel Brainard Thayer (1787 - 1877)
- Sally Thayer (1789 - 1872)
- Abigail Thayer Stetson (1793 - 1837)
- Drusilla Thayer Dawes (1796 - 1870)
- Timothy Thayer (1801 - 1872)
Abigail died 17 Mar 1842 at the of about 75 and is buried at Bush Cemetery located in Windsor, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts[1]
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 July 2020), memorial page for Abigail Cobb Thayer (1766–17 Mar 1842), Find a Grave Memorial no. 21755860, citing Bush Cemetery, Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Marc Thayer, III (contributor 46542959) .
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail 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 Abigail:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail 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 Abigail:
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~0.78%
Betsy Cobb
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M012412 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A566975 [compare], Ancestry member laurbey1betsy
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~0.78%
Erlene (LaFrance) Healey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A081247 [compare]
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~0.78%
Frank Holden :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Winifred (Hertzog) Sihon :
MyHeritage DNA
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Rejected matches › Abigail (Cobb) Rickard (1765-)
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