Born in Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Dunkin
and Elizabeth (Sunderland) Dunkin
Sister of
Joseph Dunkin, William Dunkin, John Dunkin, Peter Dunkin, Richard Dunkin, Benjamin Dunkin, Joshua Dunkin, Michael Dunkin, John M. Dunkin, Mary Sarah (Dunkin) Brown and David Dunkin
Wife of
Samuel Wilson
— married
1820 [location unknown]
Mother of
David Wilson
Died
at about age 63
in Fayette, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Nov 2011
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Biography
Rachel Dunkin was born November 13, 1797[1] in Ohio. She was the daughter of John Dunkin and Elizabeth Sunderland.
She married Samuel Wilson (1790-1871) in about 1821. Children
- Mary Wilson (1822-1893)
- Richard Wilson (1822-1868)
- Andrew Wilson (1826-1858) MD.
- Sarah Wilson (1828-1855)
- David Wilson (1830-1892)
- Rachel Wilson (1834-1858)
She and Samuel were in Liberty Indiana in 1850 where he was and their son's were farmer's. Richard-27, Sarah-22, David-19, and Rachel-15, were in the household.[2]
She died January 2, 1860 at the age of 62 years, 11 Months, and 11 Days, in Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, and was buried in the Union Cemetery, Lyonsville, Fayette County, Indiana.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Rachel Dunkin Wilson (1797–2 Jan 1860), Find A Grave: Memorial #78570823, citing Union Cemetery, Lyonsville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Kevin Jordan (contributor 47628707) .
- ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Liberty, Union, Indiana; Roll: 176; Page: 283A; Dwelling 31; Family 31; Line 30-35; July 30, 1850; Ancestry's 1850 Census Image
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Terry Duncan for creating WikiTree profile Dunkin-262 through the import of TDuncan.ged on Apr 15, 2013. .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel 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 Rachel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel 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 Rachel:
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~3.12%
Charles Holt
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member chashele
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~1.56%
James Quinn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MC9553953 [compare]
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~0.78%
Melanie Dunkin :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A490725 [compare], Ancestry member godzchild96
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Eric Green :
23andMe, GEDmatch M843343 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M843343 [compare], FTDNA kit #408457
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~0.39%
David Buhler :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A115179 [compare], Ancestry member Buhler_David
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~0.39%
Mary Sunderland :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #N272147
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Rev Daniel Washburn Jones
J Long
Do you have any evidence that Rachel, daughter of Elizabeth Sunderlin, married Samuel Wilson? There are conflicting trees suggesting that that Rachel married a Michael Hoover (1786-1860).
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Rev Daniel Washburn Jones
Dunkin-262 and Dunkin-163 appear to represent the same person because: appears to be a clear duplicate, I would merge them
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by Rev Daniel Washburn Jones
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