Born in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edward Gray I
and Melatiah (Lewis) Gray
Sister of
Benoni Gray, Preseliah Gray, Gideon Gray, John Gray, Mercy (Gray) Gorham, Samuel Gray and Edward Gray II
Wife of
John Godfrey
— married
about 1719 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Martha (Godfrey) Nickerson
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
m. Jan. 3, 1716/7 Elisha Smith
Melatiah was born in 1694. She is the daughter of Edward Gray and Melatiah Lewis.
Sources
- Doherty, Frank J., The Settlers of the Beekman Patent (1990) Vol. 5, Page 731
- Library of Cape Cod History and Genealogy (C.W. Swift, Yarmouth, Mass., 1913) No. 58: "The Yarmouth Family of Gray"
- Ullmann, Helen Schatvet. Richard1 Godfrey of Taunton, Massachusetts, and His Children and Grandchildren, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2008) Vol. 162, WN 648, Page 270.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melatiah 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 Melatiah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melatiah 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 Melatiah:
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~0.39%
Paul Hutchins
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A736270 [compare], Ancestry member Hutchfam
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