Born in Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ebenezer Dains
and Mercy Luddington
Sister of
Benajah Dains, Eleanor (Daines) Palmeter, Ebenezer Daines II, Abigail (Dains) Daines, Elizabeth Daines, Hannah Daines and John Dean
Wife of
Stephen Norwood
— married
about 29 Nov 1739 in Canterbury, Connecticut [uncertain]
[uncertain] Wife of
Richard Rainsford
— married
29 Nov 1750 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Zerviah (Norwood) Daly and
Benjamin Rainsford
Died
at age 35
in Canterbury, New London, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Aug 2009
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Biography
This profile is part of the Rainsford Name Study.
Sources
- Shepard, James. William Luddington of Malden, Mass., and East haven, Conn., and His Descendants, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1904) Vol. 58, Page 79
- Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection). Author: Ancestry.com. Publisher: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002. Repository Information: Name Ancestry.com http://www.Ancestry.com
- Charles Smith and Rachel Amy Bryant : their ancestors and descendants Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations Inc Publisher Date 2005 Publisher Location Provo, UT Repository Information Name Ancestry.com
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zerviah 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 Zerviah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zerviah 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 Zerviah:
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~0.39%
Jean (Blake) Timmons
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Zerviah is 14 degrees from Robert Beheathland, 14 degrees from Bartholomew Gosnold, 11 degrees from Thomas Graves, 15 degrees from Anne Laydon, 17 degrees from Alice Longe, 13 degrees from Samuel Mathews, 18 degrees from Christopher Newport, 13 degrees from John Smith, 10 degrees from Nathaniel Tatum, 12 degrees from Temperance West, 13 degrees from Francis Wyatt and 18 degrees from Valerie Penner on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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