Born about in Machias, Lincoln, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Sylvanus Scott
and Sarah (Andrews) Scott
Sister of
Elizabeth Scott, Lydia Scott, Sarah (Scott) Mason, Sarah (Scott) Long, Mary (Scott) Adams, Ann (Scott) Milliken, Mehetabel Scott, Joel Scott, Olive Scott and Ann (Scott) Chase
Wife of
Samuel Horatio Foster
— married
5 Jun 1792 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Benjamin Foster, Newell Foster, Alfred Foster, Mehitable Foster, Clalissa Foster, Susan Foster, Horatio Foster, Elizabeth Foster, Samuel Foster, John Andrew Foster, Gideon Foster and Jacob Foster
Died
at about age 86
in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2011
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Biography
Comfort Scott was born at Machias, Maiine, c1774, [1] the daughter of Sylvanus Scott and Sarah Andrews; died at East Machias, 3 May 1860. [2]
She married at Machias, 5 Jun 1792, Samuel Foster. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Memorial of the Centennial Anniversary of the Settlement of Machias (C.O. Furbush, Machias, 1863), p. 175
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Edited by Ruth Gray, Joseph Cook Anderson II, Lois Ware Thurston, C.G., et al, Maine Families in 1790 (Maine Genealogical Society, Picton Press, Rockport, ME), Vol. V, p. 115
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Comfort 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 Comfort:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Comfort 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 Comfort:
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~1.56%
Jerry Scott
:
23andMe, GEDmatch MY4491899 [compare]
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Ward Scott :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Bob Hoyt :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch f384186 [compare], FTDNA kit #384186
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