Rebecca Sarah Thorp was born in 1794, the daughter of John Thorp and Patty Howard in North Carolina. In 1816, she married Benjamin Kelley in Kentucky. She passed away after 3 Aug 1870, when she was listed in the 1870 census in Kansas City, Missouri.
Research Notes
Rebecah Thorp
mentioned in the record of Benjamin H. Kelley and Rebecah Thorp
Name Benjamin H. Kelley
Spouse's Name Rebecah Thorp
Event Date 18 Nov 1816
Event Place Ohio, Kentucky
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User ID: 8B5BDC520D434AA19B5BABDD4FBA185644D9
Data Changed
Data Changed:
Date: 18 OCT 2012
Prior to import, this record was last changed 18 OCT 2012.
Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBZ-YQ3 : accessed 31 October 2015), Benjamin H. Kelley and Rebecah Thorp, 18 Nov 1816; citing Ohio, Kentucky, reference p 23 n 149; FHL microfilm 494,956.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3W8-FQ6 : 13 March 2018), Rebecca Thorp in entry for Martha H Jeffords, 25 Jun 1917; citing certificate number 15507, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,051,858.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWBZ-YQ3 : accessed 31 May 2018), Benjamin H. Kelley and Rebecah Thorp, 18 Nov 1816; citing , Ohio, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 494,956.
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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: