Born in Shrewsbury Township, York, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Johan Philip Dick
and Mary (Abbott) Dick
Sister of
Israel Dick, Elizabeth Dick, Sarah (Dick) Henry, Joseph Dick, Mary (Dick) Garkie, Jacob Dick and Elijah Dick
Wife of
Jacob Hildt
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Jacob Henry E. Hildt
Died
at age 55
in Harford County, Maryland
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Biography
Leah (Dick) Hildt died 17 May 1887[1] near Jarrettsville, Harford Co, MD,[2] and is buried in Salem Cemetery, Jarrettsville, Harford Co, MD.[3]
| HILDT.—Sister Leah, wife of Bro. Jacob Hildt, and sister of Rev. J. Dick, of Florida, also aunt to Rev. J. M. Dick of the Oregon Conference and Rev. Calvin Dick of the Cen- tral Pa. Conference, died happy in the Lord, near Jarrettsville, Hartford Co., Md., May 19, 1887, aged 55 y., 4 m. and 8 d.; disease, consumption. At the age of ten years she was converted, joined the Ev. Association, led a God-fearing life and died in the triumphs of a living faith. Sister H. leaves a husband and 5 children to mourn their loss. L. K. HARRIS. |
Sources
- ↑ Note: This date of death is from her gravestone. Her obituary gives 19 May 1887.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Evangelical Messenger, 31 May 1887, page 347.
(see Evangelical Messenger Obituary Index at Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center). - ↑ Leah F. Hildt at Find A Grave: Memorial #31428177
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN3N-54N : 17 October 2014), Jacob Hilt in household of Adam Horn, Maryland, United States; citing p. 81, family 585, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,087.
- Henry Hildt death certificate
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leah 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 Leah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leah 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 Leah:
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~6.25%
Nathan Kennedy
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23andMe, GEDmatch M048685 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A958632 [compare], Ancestry member NathanTKennedy
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T722387 [compare], FTDNA kit #563885
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Rita Brown :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A593046 [compare], yourDNAportal RIT9b837acc, Ancestry member rkb7782
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