John
Van Rensselaer
Main
Born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jared Main
and Abigail Deborah Eccleston
Brother of
Jared Main Jr., Filena (Main) Houghton, Ira Main, Almira (Main) Winsor, Gersham Main, Peter Nelson Main, William H. Main, David O. Main and Nancy (Main) Harrington
Husband of
Jerima (Harvey) Main
— married
3 Nov 1839 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Father of
Marietta (Main) Kinney, Isabella (Main) Puffer, John Dallas Main, Julia A. (Main) Blythe, William H. Main, Emily J. Main, Zachary T. Main and Susan Nellie (Main) Shaw
Died
at age 75
in Colebrook, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Biography
John was born in 1806. He is the son of Jared Main and Abigail Eccleston.
He was married twice;
- 1st. 8 Jun 1824 Sarah Rexford, w/children;
- Angeline
- Sarah
- 2nd. 3 Nov 1839 Jermina Harvey, w/children;
- Marietta, b: 24 May 1841
- Isabella, b: 19 Mar 1843
- John Dallas, b: 11 Sep 1844
- Julia A., b: 03 Jul 1846
- William H., b: 22 Apr 1848
- Emily, b: Jan 1850
- Zachary T., b: 15 Aug 1851
- Susan Nellie, b: 12 May 1853
Sources
- Genealogical Record of Nathaniel Babcock, Simeon Main, Isaac Miner, Ezekiel Main compiled by Cyrus H. Brown, Westerly R.I. The Everett Press, Boston, 1909 pg.168
- https://archive.org/details/genealogicalreco1909brow/page/168
- Find A Grave: Memorial #66301516
- https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=laplante&id=I76126
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- Bob Scrivens
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 39 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #841151 - Mac Main :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, FTDNA kit #31963
- Steve Main :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #B13856
- Dennis Main :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #926438
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