Born in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joshua Sears
and Olive (Clark) Sears
Sister of
Betsy Sears [half], Joshua Sears [half], Rebecca (Sears) Gray [half], Lot Sears [half], Ezra Sears [half], Betsy Sears [half], Sarah (Sears) Howes, George Sears, Clarissa (Sears) Hall, Reuben Clark Sears, Calvin Sears and Olive Sears
Wife of
John Hedge
— married
11 Jul 1820 in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Mother of
Silas Hedge, Mehitable Hedge, Milton Pierce Hedge, Lucy Lee (Hedge) Sears, Mehitable (Hedge) Sears, Susan Gray Hedge, Abbie Sears (Hedge) Howes, John S Hedge, Daniel Hedge and George Sears Hedge
Died
at age 96
in East Dennis, Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jun 2019
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Biography
Abigail was born in 1797. She was the daughter of Joshua Sears and Ollive Clark. She passed away in 1894.
Sources
- Dennis VR p 33 CONFLICT: shows b. 21 Mar 1797; p 228 Nabby [Sears] died 18--
- May, Samuel. The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888Page 237 (Joel Munsell's Sons, 1890) No 603, CONFLICT: b. 25 Mar 1797
- Cemetery Inscriptions of Dennis p. 148: Nabby Sears wife of John Hedge b. Mar. 22, 1797
- Clarke genealogy p 33,60 No 294
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail 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 Abigail:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail 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 Abigail:
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~3.12%
Charlotte (Howes) Robinson
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WG9786026 [compare], Ancestry member Charlyr4
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~1.56%
Holly (Howes) D'Angelo :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member hallzd22
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~0.78%
Pam Sears :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A166052 [compare], Ancestry member PamSCooper
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
L. Ray Sears :
23andMe, GEDmatch SM4840404 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A558251 [compare], Ancestry member LRSEARS1
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~0.78%
Bill Elliott :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member afo78142
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~0.78%
Marilyn Sears :
AncestryDNA
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