Born in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Gaines Sr
and Anna Hannah (Burnham) Gaines
Sister of
Thomas Gaines, Samuel Gaines, Anna Gaines, John Gaines, Daniel Gaines, Sarah Burham (Gaines) Skinner, Henry Gaines and Nathaniel Gaines
Wife of
Samuel Risley
— married
1 Aug 1704 in Hartford, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Samuel Risley, Rebecca (Risley) Loveland, Richard Risley, David Wrisley Sr, Job Risley Sr, Thomas Risley, Ruth (Risley) Hollister, Oliver Wrisley, Sarah (Risley) House and Thomas Risley
Died after
after age 64
in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Apr 2012
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Biography
Rebecca was born about 1688. She was the daughter of Thomas Gaines.[1]
She married Samuel Risley 1 Aug 1704.[1]
She died about 1752.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Brainard, Homer W. compiler. The Descendants of Henry Gaines of Lynn, Mass. in: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Vol. 85, NEHGS, Boston, MA, 1931. pp. 30-56. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2013.)
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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:
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:
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~0.78%
R. Risley
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A151019 [compare]
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~0.39%
R Johnson :
23andMe, GEDmatch pm7300937 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A429501 [compare], Ancestry member rockbobster
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~0.39%
John Buck :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A661667 [compare], Ancestry member F_John_Buck
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A661667 [compare], FTDNA kit #292951
+
Living DNA, FTDNA kit #292951
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~0.39%
Tom Connors :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #AM40712
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Ralph Architzel
Ralph Architzel
Gaines-663 and Gaines-325 appear to represent the same person because: same husband time frames
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by Ralph Architzel
Rejected matches › Rebecca (Adams) Risley (abt.1658-bef.1726) › Rebecca (Unknown) Jester (abt.1690-)
Rebecca is 17 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 17 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 21 degrees from Maggie Beer, 42 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 23 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 23 degrees from Michael Chow, 18 degrees from Ree Drummond, 20 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 19 degrees from Matty Matheson, 18 degrees from Martha Stewart, 28 degrees from Danny Trejo and 22 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.