William
Caleb
Squier
Born in New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Squier
and Rebecca (Meeker) Squier
Husband of
Sarah (Conklin) Squier
— married
1 Aug 1775 in New Providence, Union, New Jersey
Descendants 
Father of
Abigail (Squire) Masterson and Daniel Conklin Squier
Died
at age 79
in Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Aug 2019
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Biography
William was born in 1753. He was the son of Benjamin Squier and Rebecca Meeker.
He married Sarah Conkling in 1775.[1][2] According to FamilySearch they had 8 children:
- Caleb
- David
- Abraham
- Ellis
- William
- Mary
- Abigail
- Daniel
He passed away in 1832. He is buried in Crane Cemetery in Cass County, Michigan.
Sources
- ↑ "New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZRW-G9X : 20 January 2020), William Squire, 1775.
- ↑ "New Jersey, Church Records, 1675-1970," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG62-8Q5K : 3 October 2019), William Squire and Sarah Conkling, 1 Aug 1775; citing Marriage, New Jersey, British Colonial America, Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey.
- Ancestry.com
Information came from Family Trees of Jenks; Masterson Family Tree #2; and Moore Family Tree
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
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~1.56%
Murph Thorp
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WV8595354 [compare], Ancestry member William_K_F
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WV8595354 [compare], FTDNA kit #473670
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~1.56%
Sandy (Palmer) Johansen :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sandj601
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~0.78%
Margaret (Kovach) Foster :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RP5618888 [compare], Ancestry member William_K_F
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch RP5618888 [compare], FTDNA kit #411036
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~0.78%
Vicki (Thorp) Robles :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A078619 [compare], Ancestry member VickiRobles
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A078619 [compare], FTDNA kit #B81094
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~0.78%
Robert Howe :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pathowe171
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~0.78%
Michael Bradford :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member libdespot
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~0.78%
Sharen (Fairbank) Lininger :
AncestryDNA
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Cecily Bottum
Thank you SO much for this information! It confirms a bunch of brown scraps of jumbled notes in our Squier big Bible. I was piecing it together....very slowly. How does Hannah Woodward and Moses Potter get involved here?
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