Harcourt (Y-DNA)
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Status summary
Completed as of December 22, 2022:
- Recruiting direct male-line descendants of Benjamin Harcourt for SNP testing - anyone interested in submitting their DNA for testing should contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com
Still to do as of December 22, 2022
- NGS/WGS test multiple descendants of Benjamin Harcourt to place the family clade as well as test descendants to discover any subclades unique to descendants lines
Biography
First Generation
Benjamin Harcourt [Harcut], son of Richard Harcourt and Elizabeth Potter was born about 1660 and died after 27 Sep 1723. He married Oyster Bay before 1680 Mercy Dickinson and they had at least Richard (c1685 d. bef. father, likely unm.) and Nathaniel (c1692).
Second Generation
Nathaniel Harcourt was born about 1692 and died 1726. He married Mehitable "Hetty" Townsend and had at least Richard (c1720).
DNA results TBD
The currently does not list anyone claiming Benjamin Harcourt as their Most Distant Known Patrilineal Ancestor (MDKPA). Individuals who believe they are patrilineal descendants are encouraged to Y-DNA test, join this DNA project and contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com
References & External Links
- White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. IV (daughter Elizabeth), Picton Press, Rockport, Maine, 1990, 2008