The Family emigrated to New York State and she died there, though the exact date is not known yet.[2]
Thankfull Downer, daughter of Joseph Downer and his wife Mary, [3] was born on 31 March 1735 in Norwich Township, New London, Connecticut. [3]
She passed away in 1765.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thankful 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 Thankful:
Downer-430 and Downer-399 appear to represent the same person because: I've been working in both of these profiles for a couple of hours now, along with the husband's profile...didn't realize I was working in duplicate profiles until I connected one with the husband and saw two Thankful Downers. The are the same person, the birth reference in 430 just needs to be added to the birth area in the biography of 399.