Zachariah
Watkins
Born in Peru, Berkshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Abigail (Keith) Watkins
— married
1 Sep 1761 in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died
at age 84
in Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Dec 2020
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Biography
Zachariah was born in 1741, the son of Zachariah and Martha (Watkins) Watkins. Alternative Birth Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay
He married Abigail Keith, daughter of Jacob and Abigail (Leach) Keith, on 1 Sep 1761 at Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts - parents of David, Mary, Seth, Abigail, Martha, Mehitable and Zachariah Watkins
He passed away in 1826.
Sources
- Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 December 2020), memorial page for Deacon Zechariah Watkins (1740–24 Jun 1826), Find a Grave Memorial no. 125553898, citing Peru Center Cemetery, Peru, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zachariah 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 Zachariah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zachariah 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 Zachariah:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Lynne Rogers 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch F176467 [compare], Ancestry member conures1
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F176467 [compare], FTDNA kit #176467
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~1.56%
Richard Bramblett :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T851726 [compare], FTDNA kit #253525
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~0.78%
Marc Randle :
23andMe, GEDmatch QL3975383 [compare]
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~0.78%
Sherry (Higgins) Nickles :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member psynurse8350
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~0.78%
Michael Snyder :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A805520 [compare], Ancestry member mwsnyder
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~0.78%
Sara (Hopkins) Howard :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Carolyn (Odle) Smotherman :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F301268 [compare], FTDNA kit #301268
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~0.78%
William Odle :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T395960 [compare], FTDNA kit #218446
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~0.78%
Beth Odle :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T217800 [compare], FTDNA kit #368663
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~0.78%
Anne (Bramblett) King :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T591451 [compare], FTDNA kit #B7535
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~0.78%
Sammye (Bramlett) Simone :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.59%
Ricky Holsomback :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Michael Denney :
23andMe, GEDmatch M007748 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member revmichaelrdenney
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~0.39%
Maggie (Randle) Garza :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Jonathan Walkup :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A267755 [compare], Ancestry member jwalkup84
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B59031
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~0.39%
Cathy Smotherman :
23andMe, GEDmatch T213314 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #244431
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~0.39%
Dianne (Howard) Farquharson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JN6833213 [compare], Ancestry member Diannefarqu
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~0.39%
Alan Crowe :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Robin Carney :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #416891
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