Born about in Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Abraham Williard
and Catherine (Biser) Williard
Sister of
Peter Abraham Willyard, Daniel Williard, Sarah Ann Williard, Mary Ann (Williard) Grove and Dewalt Williard
Wife of
Thomas Rice
— married
1 Apr 1820 in Frederick County, Maryland, United States
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Apr 2017
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Biography
Elizabeth is named as a minor child in an 1817 equity court case over a land transaction that her father Abraham Williard had begun but not completed before his death.[1]
A marriage license for Elizabeth Willyard and Thomas Rice was issued on 1 April 1820 in Frederick County, Maryland.[2]
Elizabeth is named in an 1843 equity court case over her father Abraham Williard's estate as the widow of Thomas Rice.[3]
In 1850 Elizabeth was living in the household of her brother Dewalt.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Equity Court Records of Frederick County, Maryland, Liber JS-1. pp. 361-364 - WILLYARD/WILLARD, JAMES, SHAFER. Abstracted by Dorinda Shepley at http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/speccol/sc6000/sc6016/county/frederick/equity/js01.htm
- ↑ Myers, Margaret E. Marriage Licenses of Frederick County, 1811-1840. Family Line Publishing, Westminster, MD, 1987
- ↑ Dewalt WILLIARD et al - Petition to Sell Real Estate. Equity Court Records of Frederick County, Maryland, Liber WBT-1. pp. 83-96. Abstracted by Dorinda Shepley at http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/speccol/sc6000/sc6016/county/frederick/equity/wbt01.htm.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD4N-S8X : 12 April 2016), Elizabeth Rice in household of Dewalt Milliard, Petersville, Frederick, Maryland, United States; citing family 228, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Elizabeth:
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~1.56%
Randi Sanders
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Gregg Yarrow :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T240772 [compare], FTDNA kit #132596
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~0.78%
Lauren Siegert :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Albert Reeves :
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MyHeritage DNA, yourDNAportal ALB482cd0e9
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~0.78%
Gary Smith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A615536 [compare], Ancestry member gjsmith89
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Tom Lamar Coughlin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A752578 [compare], Ancestry member tlc356
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~0.78%
Dennis Barton :
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