Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Marchant
and Hepsibah (Huxford) Marchant
Sister of
John Marchant, Elizabeth (Marchant) Ripley, Huxford Marchant, Naomi (Marchant) Dunham, Benjamin Marchant Sr. [half], Silas Marchant [half], Ruth (Marchant) White [half], Martha (Marchant) Pease [half], Mary (Marchant) Rand [half] and Abishai Marchant [half]
Wife of
Nicholas Butler
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Nicholas Butler II, Cornelius Butler, Sarah (Butler) Wheldon, Henry Butler and Silas Butler
Died about
at about age 45
in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 28 May 2016
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Biography
Thankful was born about 1717.
Thankful married the widower Nicolas Butler on 1 January 1730 in Edgartown, Massachusetts.[1][2][3]
Thankful, child of John Marchant Butler & Hepsibah Huxford, died (age 45) in 1762 in Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States.[4]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #58837794 (accessed 22 January 2023)
Thankful Marchant marriage to Nicolas Butler on 1 Jan 1730 in Edgartown, Massachusetts, USA. - ↑
The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society
Vol 59, Page 410 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2129 #125440 (accessed 22 January 2023)
Name: Thankful Marchant; Event Type: Residence; Residence: Edgartown, Massachusetts, USA. - ↑
Record of husband Nicholas Butler:
"North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000"
Book Title: Palmer Groups; John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass , and his descendants
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61157 #97383 (accessed 22 January 2023)
Name: Thankful Marchant; Gender: Female; First Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1730; Spouse: Nicholas Butler. - ↑
Death:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #80457841 (accessed 22 January 2023)
Thankful Butler death (age 45), child of John Marchant Butler & Hepsibah Huxford, in Edgartown, Massachusetts, USA.
- Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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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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~0.78%
~1.56%
Sarah (Hawes) Shaw 
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23andMe
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~0.78%
Murray Power :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch BA2626177 [compare], FTDNA kit #IN69334
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~0.78%
James Kenyon :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T988941 [compare], FTDNA kit #114135
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~0.39%
William J. Kipp :
23andMe, yourDNAportal WIL26e00704
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~0.39%
Marilyn Kenyon :
23andMe, GEDmatch T443813 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member marilynkenyon97
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T443813 [compare], FTDNA kit #193048
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MyHeritage DNA
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Living DNA
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~0.39%
Kathy Valdovinos :
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~0.39%
Murray Barkhouse :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Deanna (Langley) Wing :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XF2534364 [compare], Ancestry member deannawing10
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~0.39%
Kenneth Macgowan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F327899 [compare], FTDNA kit #351953
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