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‎First Generation

Wing genealogist: Created page with "==Status summary== ===Completed as of March 28, 2022: === * Unknown whether any surviving matrilineal (direct female-line) descendants today. * Recruiting matrilineal Frances..."

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Created page with "==Status summary== ===Completed as of March 28, 2022: === * Unknown whether any surviving matrilineal (direct female-line) descendants today. * Recruiting matrilineal Frances..."

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==Status summary==
===Completed as of March 28, 2022: ===
* Unknown whether any surviving matrilineal (direct female-line) descendants today.
* Recruiting matrilineal Frances COOMBS Howland descendants for full mtDNA testing - anyone interested in submitting their DNA for testing should contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com

==Biography==
===First Generation===
Frances Coombs was born Middleborough 6 Jan 1682, the daughter of Francis Coombs and Mary Barker.<ref>The John Howland ''Silver Book'' 23:1:55 erroneously calls her daughter of Francis Coomb's first wife, Deborah Morton.</ref> Frances died before Jul 1759. She married about 1711 [[Howland (Y-DNA)#Third Generation |Nathan Howland]] and they had six children (Middleborough): Desire (1712-1716/7), Seth (1714/5), Caleb (1717), Priscilla (1719/20), George (1723) and Ruth (1727).
===Second Generation===
Ruth Howland was born Middleborough 4 Apr 1727 and died aft Jun 1767. She married Middleborough 26 Jan 1757 Thomas Darling and they had four children (Middleborough): Rebeckah (1757), Lurancy (1759), Seth (1762) and Zenas (1766).

===Third Generation===
Rebeckah Darling was born Middleborough 7 Oct 1757. She married Oakham 25 Jun 1781 Benson Dunbar.

Lurancy Darling was born Middleborough 30 May 1759 and died Stafford, CT 12 Jan 1844. She married New Braintree 9 Oct 1683 William Washburn and they had ''at least'' three children: Seth (c1787), Howland (1790) and Roswell (c1794).

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==DNA results '''''TBD'''''==
===Previous mtDNA testing===
To date, no known direct female line descendants of Frances COOMBS Howland are known to have done mtDNA testing and published their results. Anyone who believes they descend in a direct female line (ie mother's mother's mother's etc mother) is encouraged to contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com

==References & External Links==
* Lainhart, Ann Smith & Jane Fletcher Fisk, ''Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Volume 23 Part III (sons Joseph & Jabez) '' General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, MA 2012
* Soule, John E.; Terry, Milton E.; and Throop, Louise Walsh "George Soule of the Mayflower and his Descendants in the Fifth and Sixth Generations" (2000) General Society of Mayflower Descendants p.14

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 ==Biography==
 ===First Generation===
-Frances Coombs was born Middleborough 6 Jan 1682, the daughter of Francis Coombs and Mary Barker.<ref>The John Howland ''Silver Book'' 23:1:55 erroneously calls her daughter of Francis Coomb's first wife, Deborah Morton.</ref> Frances died before Jul 1759. She married about 1711 [[Howland (Y-DNA)#Third Generation |Nathan Howland]] and they had six children (Middleborough): Desire (1712-1716/7), Seth (1714/5), Caleb (1717), Priscilla (1719/20), George (1723) and Ruth (1727).
+[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Coombs-370 Frances Coombs] was born Middleborough 6 Jan 1682, the daughter of Francis Coombs and Mary Barker.<ref>The John Howland ''Silver Book'' 23:1:55 erroneously calls her daughter of Francis Coomb's first wife, Deborah Morton.</ref> Frances died before Jul 1759. She married about 1711 [[Howland (Y-DNA)#Third Generation |Nathan Howland]] and they had six children (Middleborough): Desire (1712-1716/7), Seth (1714/5), Caleb (1717), Priscilla (1719/20), George (1723) and Ruth (1727).
 ===Second Generation===
 Ruth Howland was born Middleborough 4 Apr 1727 and died aft Jun 1767. She married Middleborough 26 Jan 1757 Thomas Darling and they had four children (Middleborough): Rebeckah (1757), Lurancy (1759), Seth (1762) and Zenas (1766).

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Wing genealogist: Created page with "==Status summary== ===Completed as of March 28, 2022: === * Unknown whether any surviving matrilineal (direct female-line) descendants today. * Recruiting matrilineal Frances..."