Born in Lewiston, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elkanah Dyer
and Catherine (Brooks) Dyer
Sister of
Cate Dyer, Elkanah Dyer Jr., John Brooks Dyer, Catherine Brooks (Dyer) Goss, Nancy B (Dyer) Carville, Barzillia J. Dyer, Martha (Dyer) Tarr, Eleanor (Dyer) Robinson, Mary (Dyer) Dolbier, Almira Elmira (Dyer) Whitney, Ezekiel Dyer, Daniel Dyer and Cyrene F. (Dyer) Gross
Wife of
Aaron Witham
— married
31 Jan 1821 in Danville, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Abigail (Witham) Sawyer, Julia Ann (Witham) Sawyer, Betsey Witham, Aaron Witham Jr., Cyrene Witham, Ezekiel Dyer Witham, Nancy Ham Witham and Eliza Jane Davis (Witham) Bennett
Died after
after age 85
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2010
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Biography
Abigail Dyer was born on 23 June 1800 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.[1]
Abigail Dyer married Aaron Witham on 31 January 1821 in Danville, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.[2]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
Citing FHL microfilm: 223931; Record number: 631;
FamilySearch > Image 27 and 29 of 383 (accessed 6 December 2021)
Abigail Dyer born on 23 Jun 1800 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States. Note: Record page incorrectly identifies this birth as a baptism. This was a record of the City (then town) of Lewiston and contains only civil, and no church, records. - ↑
Marriage:
"Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
Citing Danville, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
FamilySearch (accessed 6 December 2021)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00013
Abigail Dyer marriage to Aaron Witham on 31 Jan 1821 in Danville, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.
- Source S105
- Title: Royal River Valley Families (Old Yarmouth, Cumberland Co., Maine Families)
- Author: David C. Young
- Abbreviation: Royal River Valley Families (Old Yarmouth, Cumberland Co., Maine Families)
- Note: Source Media Type: Book
- Master Listing Source: Y
- Source S48
- Call Number: G3961
- Title: The Goss family : an historical romance
- Author: Boomer, William H., b. 1849
- Publication: Lewiston, Androscoggin, Me. : W.H. Boomer, Journal Office : 1886
- Abbreviation: The Goss family : an historical romance
- Note: NS343083
- Source Media Type: Book
- Master Listing Source: Y
- Source S52
- Title: Vital Records Index, North America, 1631-1888
- Publication: Family History Resource File
- Abbreviation: Vital Records Index, North America, 1631-1888
- Note: Source Media Type: Family Archive CD
- Master Listing Source: Y
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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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~1.56%
Mary Fleming
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~1.56%
Sarah Fleming :
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~0.78%
Jonathan Pudas :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TR7209393 [compare], Ancestry member jpudas
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Living DNA, GEDmatch GD5603056 [compare]
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~0.78%
Bob Bartlett :
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