Grinnell (Y-DNA)
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Status summary
Completed as of January 31, 2022:
- Recruiting patrilineal (all male-line) Daniel Grinnell descendants (and preferably through his son Daniel) for NGS/WGS SNP testing - anyone interested in submitting their DNA for testing should contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com
Still to do as of October 29, 2020
- NGS/WGS test multiple Grinnell descendants to firmly place family clade as well as discover any subclades unique to descendants' lines
Biography
First Generation
Daniel Grinnell (II)[1] son of Daniel Grinnell and Mary Wodell, was born Portsmouth, RI abt 1666 and died Saybrook (now Westbrook), CT 7 Jan 1740/1. He married abt 1683 Lydia Pabodie and they had eleven children: Peabody (c1684), George (c1686), Mary (c1688), Priscilla (c1690), Ruth (c1692 d.y.), Elizabeth, Lydia, Sarah, Jemima (1704/5) and Daniel (1707/8-b1726 unm.)
Second Generation
Peabody Grinnell(Paybody) was born Little Compton abt 1691. He married twice, first Saybrook (now Westbrook) 8 Apr 1718 Ruth Nettleton and second Saybrook (now Westbrook) 20 Mar 1732/3 Sarah Barnes. By his first wife he had six children: Daniel (1717/8-1727),
Third Generation
DNA results I1-M253
Previous Y-DNA testing
Further needed testing
We need patrilineal (all male-line) descendants of Daniel Grinnell (and preferably through his son Daniel) to WGS/NGS test to confirm and further refine the haplogroup placement.