Born in Epping, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gould French
and Dorothy (Whittier) French
Sister of
Daniel French and Benjamin French
Wife of
John Elliot
— married
15 Sep 1789 in Epping, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire
Descendants 
Mother of
Polly (Elliot) Daggett, Daniel Elliot, John Elliot, Alphonso Elliot, Clarinda C. Elliot, Rufus Elliot, Gould French Elliot, Thomas Jefferson Elliot and Jacob Smith Elliot
Died
at age 77
in Corinna, Penobscot, Maine, United States
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Biography
Dorothy was born in 1769.
She was the daughter of Gould French and Dorothy Whittier.
She married John Elliot.
She died in 1846.[1]
Early Settlers of Northwood, New Hampshire Family History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints : FHL film 15,551, item 5 French Family Association
(1) "Early Settlers of Northwood, NH," by John Mark Moses, p.97. FHL film #0015,551, item 5. (2) "Edward French of Salisbury, Massachusetts," by Art Westneat and Roland Rhoades, Jr. (French Family Assoc., Sanford, ME, 1986) p.13. (3) "Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine," comp. by George T. Little, Vol. I (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1909) p.184. (4) Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, Maine Cemetery Records. FHL #1,315,197. (5) Paul Harold Elliot, San Jose, CA (1998). (6) "Vital Records of Northwood, NH 1780-1824," by John Moses, p.114, LDS film #016,186. ! Birth: (1,2,3,6) d/o Gould FRENCH. (2) 22 Feb 1769, Epping, NH. (3) 22 Feb 1770, father of Epsom, NH. (4) Age 73 at death on 19 Jul 1846 (b. 1773). Marriage to John ELLIOTT: (1,4,6) (3) Sep 1789. (5) 15 Sep 1789, Epping, NH. Death: (3) Jun 1846. (4) 19 Jul 1846. Burial: (4) Village Cemetery, Rt. 222, Corinna, Penobscot Co., ME.
Sources
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLC-FJ2P : 5 August 2020), Dolly French Elliot, ; Burial, Corinna, Penobscot, Maine, United States of America, Village Cemetery; citing record ID 88856720, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- Dorothy 'Dolly' French Elliot + Find a Grave Memorial
- Early Settlers of Northwood, New Hampshire Family History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints : FHL film 15,551, item 5
- French Family Association
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3961-JP4 : accessed 2017-03-10), entry for Dorothy "Dolly" /French/, submitted by agedge2714752.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy 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 Dorothy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy 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 Dorothy:
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Gale (King) Winkler
Gale (King) Winkler
Interesting fact. When sourcing Dolly, I found two Census for 1850 and 1860 listing Dorothy French born about the same time in New Hampshire in the household of probably her son Peter. Thankfully obviously French was her married name although couldn't find her husband.
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