Born in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Fay
and Abigail (Twichell) Fay
Sister of
Josiah Fay, Nehemiah Ward Fay, Dorothy (Fay) Ellinwood, Benjamin Franklin Fay, Abigail Fay, Sarah (Fay) Yaw, Seth Fay, Hannah (Fay) Mason and Cinda Fay
Wife of
Seneca Ellenwood
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 74
in Erving, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jul 2018
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Biography
Matilda Fay was born July 7, 1781 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts to Abigail Twichell and Joseph Fay. [1]
Matilda married Seneca Ellinwood on January 18, 1807 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Matilda died on December 2, 1855 and was buried in Erving Cemetery, Erving, Franklin, Massachusetts. [2]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC2Y-KYH : 10 February 2018), Joseph Fay in entry for Metilda Fay, 07 Jul 1781; citing ATHOL,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823736 IT 2.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126729924/matilda-ellinwood : accessed 07 June 2021), memorial page for Matilda Fay Ellinwood (7 Jul 1781–2 Dec 1855), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126729924, citing Erving Center Cemetery, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Matilda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Matilda:
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~1.56%
Patrick Gallagher
:
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~1.56%
Jane (Cullen) Heron :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Elaine Gallagher :
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~0.78%
Wendy (Heron) Ham :
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