Born in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Rand
and Tabitha (Hart) Rand
Wife of
John Cowee
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 80
in Bartlett, Washington, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 May 2016
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Biography
Polly was a nickname for Mary. According to a note in the Findagrave memorial for her husband, Mary was " Dau. of Col. John Rand and Tabitha Hart."
Mary (Polly) Rand. Born 20 DEC 1769. Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Died 1850 Bartlett, Washington, Ohio, USA.
Sources
- A Genealogy of the Rand Family in the United States, p 38
- Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG12-QHW6 : Wed Oct 25 14:33:38 UTC 2023), Entry for Mary Rand, 20 Dec 1769.
- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ64-BMQ : 15 January 2020), Mary Rand, 1769.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #142380984
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Bonita (Ellis) McPherren 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch a388052 [compare], Ancestry member bonitamcp
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Lynne Straw :
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