Fullerton (Y-DNA)
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Status summary
Completed as of March 24, 2021:
- Recruiting additional direct male-line John Fullerton descendants for NGS/WGS SNP testing - anyone interested in submitting their DNA for testing should contact Raymond T. Wing (email: wing.genealogist AT gmail DOT com)
Still to do as of arch 24, 2021
- NGS/WGS test multiple Fullerton descendants to firmly place family clade as well as discover any subclades unique to descendants lines
Biography
First Generation
John Fullerton was born 30 Sep 1696 and died Marshfield Jun 1780. He married twice, first Marshfield 13 Oct 1720 Ruth Samson and second Marshfield 17 Apr 1746 Rebecca Delano. By his first wife he had at least eight children (born Marshfield): Mercy (1721), Mary (1723 likely d.y.), William (1725 likely d.y.), Ann (1728 likely d.y.), John (1730), Alithea (1735), Ruth (1738) and Deborah. By his second wife he had at least: Anna, Penelope, Lucy, Hannah, Araunah, Abigail and Mary.[1]
Second Generation
John Fullerton (II) was born Marshfield 24 Feb 1730/1 and died Abington 15 Feb 1817. He married Abington 12 Jun 1755 Molly Noyes and they had at least six children (first three known to be born at Abington): John (1756), Sarah (1761), Asa (1764), Ruth (c1766), William (c1773) and Anna (c1774).
DNA Results TBD
Previous testing
NGS/WGS testing
NGS/WGS testing of descendants of John Fullerton would identify the haplogroup for the family and possibly define subclades for descendants.
External Links and References
- Sherman, Robert Moody and Ruth Wilder Sherman (edited by Robert S. Wakefield), Mayflower Families through Five Generations... vol. 20 (Samson) part 1 (First four generations) General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, MA 2000