Rebecca (Coy) Shekell (1789-1860) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Rebecca Shekell formerly Coy aka Sheckells, Sheckles

Born 7 Jan 1789 in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of Daniel Coy and Elizabeth Cass (Gunterman) Coy

Sister of Nancy (Coy) Crady [half] and Margaret (Coy) Atwood

Wife of Abraham S. Shekell — married 24 Jan 1805 in Hardin, Kentucky, USA

Descendants

Mother of James Sheckles, Lydia (Sheckles) Lynch, Eleanor (Sheckles) Peckinpaugh, Margaret (Sheckles) Smith, John Sheckles, Mary (Sheckles) Heath, Phoebe (Sheckles) Main, George Sheckles and Martha (Shekell) Hazen

Died 28 Aug 1860 at age 71 in Crawford County, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Rebecca Coy

Parents

Husband Daniel Coy. Wife Elizabeth Cass Rawlings. Child: Rebecca Coy. Child: Margaret Coy. Marriage 29 APR 1788. Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

Sources

"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-W26T : accessed 15 October 2018), Abraham S. Sheckles and Rebecca Coy, 23 Jan 1805; citing , Hardin, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 390,788.
"Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:SB7K-CKC : accessed 15 October 2018), entry for Rebecca /Coy/; file (2:2:2:MM71-VS7), submitted 14 May 2011.
1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M653_250; Page: 566; Family History Library Film: 803250
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #64254 (accessed 3 March 2023)
Rebecca Sheckle (73) in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana. Born in Kentucky.
Mary Heath 38, Julia Heath 11, Arthur Heath 9, John H Heath 6, Rebecca Sheckle 73.
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #77933632 (accessed 3 March 2023)
Memorial page for Rebecca Coy Sheckles (1784-1869), citing Zimmerman Cemetery, North Salem, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Lani Ueland (contributor 47707230).

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Rebecca:

~3.12% ~6.25% Kenneth Curry : AncestryDNA
~1.56% ~12.50% Tony Caudill : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A798714 [compare], Ancestry member tonlcaud1
~0.78% Doug Thompson : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T531909 [compare], FTDNA kit #663077
~0.39% ~1.56% Lisa Day : 23andMe
~0.39% ~0.39% Fay (Record) Cardwell : 23andMe

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Rebecca (Coy) Shekell (1789 - 1860)

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