Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ichabod Jellison
and Patience (Donnell) Jellison
Wife of
Daniel Bridges
— married
3 Jan 1740 in York, Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Mother of
Patience (Bridges) Eaton, Daniel Bridges, Job Bridges, Thankful (Bridges) Carter, Rhoda Bridges and Jonathan Bridges
Died
at about age 70
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Nov 2016
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Biography
Thankful Jellison d/o Ichabod Jellison & Patience Donnell. She married Daniel Bridges in York in 1740.[1]
They had the following children:
1-Patience Bridges b. 1742 in York[2]
2-Daniel Bridges b. 1744 in Kittery[3]
3-Job Bridges b. 1746 in Kittery[4]
4-ThankfulBridges b. 1749 in Kittery[5]
5- Rhoda Bridges. b 1752 in Kittery[6]
6-Jonathan Bridges b abt 1755 in Kittery
Ichabod Jellison died in 1752.
Patience Donnell (Rhodes) and Ichabod Jellison were married on 25 May 1714 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA.
Patience Donnell (Rhodes) was born (date unknown).They had two sons & 4 daughters.
Children were:
i. Benjamin Jellison served in the military in 1744/5 in King George's War. A Corparal in Capt. John Stover's (3rd) company, Sir William Pepperell's (1st) Mass. regiment. He died before 1790. Moved to Union River, Ellsworth about 1770.
ii. Ichabod Jellison 10 March 1724 (Family Search Pedigree Resource File).
iii. Job Jellison was born 1718 (Family Search Pedigree Resource File)..
iv. Thankful Jellison-15329.
v. Nathaniel
In his will Ichabod mentions Son Benjamin (his executor), Sons Ichabod, Job and Nathaniel (who only received 1 shilling each) And Thankful.
Sources
- ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48F-18R : 10 February 2018), Daniel Bridges and Thankfull Jellison, 03 Jan 1740; citing , reference p 151; FHL microfilm 11,322.
- ↑ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43H-VYH : 10 February 2018), Thankful Jellison in entry for Patience Bridges, 13 Aug 1742; citing York, York, Maine; FHL microfilm 12,836.
- ↑ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43H-VB7 : 10 February 2018), Thankful Jellison in entry for Daniel Bridges, 03 Dec 1744; citing Kittery, Maine; FHL microfilm 12,836
- ↑ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43H-VBH : 10 February 2018), Thankful Jellison in entry for Job Bridges, 22 Jan 1746; citing Kittery, Maine; FHL microfilm 12,836.
- ↑ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43H-VY8 : 10 February 2018), Thankful Jellison in entry for Thankful Bridges, 27 Jun 1749; citing Kittery, Maine; FHL microfilm 12,836.
- ↑ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43H-VYX : 10 February 2018), Thankful Jellison in entry for Rhoda Bridges, Sep 1752; citing Kittery, Maine; FHL microfilm 12,836.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thankful 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 Thankful:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thankful 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 Thankful:
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~1.56%
Rosemary (Bridges) Berman
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Byron Davis :
23andMe, GEDmatch CB6769452 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch CB6769452 [compare], FTDNA kit #B842647
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~0.78%
S Mercer :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Tawaret
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Nancy (Leach) Paciga :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member paciganan1
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~0.78%
Glen Jordan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #359087
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~0.39%
Duncan Hamilton :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KD4658423 [compare], Ancestry member duncanham2000
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch KD4658423 [compare], FTDNA kit #B559538
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~0.39%
Stephen Carlisle :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Sec8564
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~0.39%
Hoolaulea (Bridges) Steffen :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member H00laulea_1949
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~0.39%
Joy O'Connell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A148423 [compare], Ancestry member Glostagirl
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