Born about in Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jacob Presnell
and Martha (Unknown) Presnell
Sister of
James Presnell and Daniel Pressnall Sr
Wife of
Benjamin Ellis Sr
— married
about 1761 in North Carolina [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Mother of
Rachael B. (Ellis) Cobb, Benjamin Ellis Jr, Mary Margaret (Ellis) Lovelady, Willis Presnell Ellis Sr, Sarah (Ellis) Roberts, James Ellis Sr and Isaac Spencer Ellis
Died about
at about age 64
in Smith County, Tennessee, USA
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Biography
Rachel Presnell was born about 1743 or 1744 in Virginia, USA. She passed away about 1808 or 1817 in Tennessee, USA.
"Benjamin ELLIS, Sr. (1741-1802), born 19 September 1741, Kent County, Maryland; died 1802 Hartsville, Smith (now Trousdale) County, Tennessee; married 1761 Anson County, North Carolina, Rachel (PRESNELL) ELLIS (1743-1817), born 1743 Brunswick County, Virginia; died 1808/1817 Smith (now Trousdale) County, Tennessee, daughter of Jacob Willis PRESNELL (1714-1800) and Martha (SPENCER) PRESNELL (1720-1800)."[1]
Marriage
- Husband: @I00767@
- Wife: Rachell Presnell
- Child: Benjamin Ellis
- Child: Rachael B Ellis
- Marriage:
- Date: 1761
- Place: ,Old Rutherford Co-Old Tyron, North Carolina, USA
- Marriage:
- Place: of NC[2]
Sources
- ↑ Benjamin Ellis. p.31, THE TWO FAMILIES OF JAMES ELLIS, SR. (1772-1847), A Research Study By John Ellis. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ellissurnamedna/Two_Fam_of_James_Ellis_Sr.pdf
- ↑ Yates Publishing Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; APID: 1,7836::0.
See also:
- Ancestry Profile
- American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., APID: 1,3599::0.
- Ancestry.com Title: Member and Institutional Collections Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; APID: 1,2374::0.
Acknowledgements
Profile created by Lonnie Minnick, Monday, March 3, 2014, and by Stacy Penman through the import of Ellis - Rider _ Johnson - Craft 2014.1.ged on Nov 2, 2014.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rachel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rachel:
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~1.56%
Charles Gifford
:
23andMe, GEDmatch SP9546577 [compare]
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~0.78%
~12.50%
George Berthelson :
23andMe
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~0.78%
John Ellis :
23andMe, GEDmatch AW5436598 [compare]
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~0.78%
Hugh Clare :
23andMe, GEDmatch M410297 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A902205 [compare], Ancestry member Hugh_Clare
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~0.78%
Bruce Tillett :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch RW4941011 [compare], FTDNA kit #275940
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~0.78%
William Ellis :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member BillyEllis96
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~0.78%
Sue (Smit) Novak :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A653157 [compare], Ancestry member scnovak40
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~0.78%
Joshua Jeffreys :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Doug Church :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch em8089216 [compare]
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~0.78%
Ralph Shumaker :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ralphshumaker47
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~0.78%
Michael Ellis :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Diana (Swan) Reiner :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QV4088816 [compare], Ancestry member hawaiithunder13
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Betty Jones :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch YX3909858 [compare], FTDNA kit #982477
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~0.39%
Cynthia (Greene) Garrett :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Kim Clarkson :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Tammy (Tuck) Hughes :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Justin Watkins :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A471744 [compare], Ancestry member jfw1998
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Kelley Barber :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Penny Bailey :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Tammy Miranda :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
~0.78%
Karen Jones :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch PV2619793 [compare], FTDNA kit #981784
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~0.39%
Reid Brodie :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Taryn Reiner :
Living DNA, GEDmatch QS6807654 [compare], yourDNAportal TAR5be2bc96
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Sharon Casteel
Presnell-158 and Presnell-72 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents and husband; birth/death dates compatible. Marriage date needs resolving.
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