Zenas
Orton
Born about in Leeds County, Upper Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Zenas Orton Sr.
and Lydia (Barden) Orton
Brother of
Catharine Lydia (Orton) Davlin, Julia A. (Orton) Campbell, Job Orton and Lucy Ann (Orton) Howe [half]
Husband of
Judith (Malott) Orton
— married
1826 [location unknown]
Husband of
Margaret (Hickmott) Orton
— married
about 1851 in Essex, Ontario, Canada
Descendants 
Died
at about age 71
in Gosfield Township, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Oct 2011
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Biography
Zenas and Judith Orton were early settlers on the shore of Lake Erie in Gosfield Township, Upper Canada (Ontario). After Judith died, Zenas married Mrs. Margaret (Hickman) Lovelace.[1]
Birth
- Date: ABT 1807
- Place: Leeds County, Ontario, Canada
Death
- Date: 4 OCT 1878
- Place: Gosfield Township, Essex County, Ontario[2]
Sources
- ↑ The Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, Ontario. J.H. Beers & Co., 1905, p. 398. archives.org
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #129320905
- "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHP4-T88 : 23 February 2021), Zenias Orton in entry for Lucinda Whitdell, 1903.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zenas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Zenas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zenas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Zenas:
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~6.25%
Richard Campbell
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