Born in Middleboro, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Cornelius Ellis
and Jerusha (Bryant) Ellis
Sister of
Betsey (Ellis) Hooper and Patience (Ellis) Harlow
Wife of
Solomon Hyde
— married
10 May 1810 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Wife of
Daniel Colby
— married
11 Jul 1824 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Ellis (Hyde) Burwell and George Wilson Hyde
Died
at age 79
in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Dec 2015
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Biography
Sally was born in 1786, the daughter of Cornelius Ellis and Jerusha Bryant.
Her birthplace, Middleborough, often appears as Middleboro in the records of the era.
Her father passed away in 1807.
Sally married Solomon Hyde on 10 May 1810 at Boston, Massachusetts. They had at least 2 children.
Her husband Solomon probably passed away in 1823; she went on to marry, secondly, Daniel Colby on 11 July 1824 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Census 1850: Recorded in the household of her son George W Hyde in Boston, Ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Aged 64.
Massachusetts State Census, 1865: Recorded in the household of her married daughter Sarah Burwell and Sarah's husband and children in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Aged 78 and a Widow.
Sally passed away in 1865 at the age of 79. Cause of Death: Heart Disease
Sources
- Sally's birth record is found on familysearch.org
- Sally's and Solomon's marriage record is found on Ancestry.com's database, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDSD-7DK : 9 November 2014), Mrs Colby in household of Mr Scott, Boston, ward 8, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
- "Massachusetts State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQHD-KT4 : 15 November 2014), Sarah Colby in household of Albert A Burwell, Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 954,379.
- "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWV4-CG3 : 10 December 2014), Sarah Colby, 08 Oct 1865; citing Chelsea, Massachusetts, v 185 p 171, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,187.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
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~6.25%
Fred Burwell
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member faburwell
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~1.56%
Linda (Groom) Prole :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A944429 [compare], Ancestry member lindalouiseprole
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