Born in Lebanon, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Damon
and Temperance (Nye) Damon
Sister of
Mary Damon and Nathan Demmon
Wife of
George (Simms) Sims
— married
6 Sep 1739 in Lebanon, Windham, Connecticut
Wife of
Nathaniel Cushman
— married
23 Aug 1753 in Lebanon, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Mercy Sims, Sarah (Simms) Tubbs, William (Simms) Sims, George Sims, Rebecca Cushman, Temperance Cushman, Abigail Cushman, Mercy Cushman and Joab Cushman
Died
at age 53
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Apr 2014
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Biography
Temperance was born in 1719. Temperance Damon ... She passed away in 1774.
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Sources
- Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 111-112
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Temperance 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 Temperance:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Temperance 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 Temperance:
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~0.78%
Richard Tubbs
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch VE869258C1 [compare], Ancestry member richardtubbs98
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch VE869258C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #924985
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch VE869258C1 [compare]
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~0.78%
Suzanne (Tubbs) Calvin :
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Ref; Mayflower Families (Allerton) Vol. 17 p. 111