Born
31 May 1750 in
Shrewsbury, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors
Wife of
Samuel Norcross
— married
2 May 1766 in Princeton, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Descendants
Died about 1811
at about age 60
[location unknown]
Profile last modified 1 May 2021
| Created 5 May 2014
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Biography
Rachel was born in Shrewsbury on 31 May 1750. She was the daughter of Dr. Zachariah Harvey and Anne "Ame" Adams .[1]
Rachel Hervey married Samuel Norcross in Lancaster on 2 May 1766.[2] [3]
She passed away about 1811. [4]
Samuel and Rachel Norcross had two known children:
Candace, b. 4 Dec 1766 in Princeton [2]
Samuel, b. 9 Jan 1769 in Westminster [5] , m.
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Sources
↑ Worcester, Vital Records of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 , Births, p. 48
↑ 2.0 2.1 Worcester, Vital records of Princeton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 , Marriages, p. 122 ; Births, p. 52
↑ "Lancaster Records, V1, p. 102 , viewed on americanancestors.org($)
↑ First-hand information as remembered by William Harvey , Sunday, May 4, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
↑ Worcester, Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 , Births, p. 70
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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:
~1.56%
Doris (Ettenhofer) Fox :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Donald Harvey :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A538205 [compare ] , Ancestry member DonaldHarvey38
~0.78%
Halsey Bullen :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A579600 [compare ] , Ancestry member H_G_Bullen
~0.78%
William Harvey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T548420 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #19310
~0.78%
Barbara (House) Sefried :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T459494 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #48651
~0.78%
Joe Atkins :
MyHeritage DNA , GEDmatch PE3882650 [compare ]
~0.78%
Terry Pea :
Living DNA , GEDmatch LD0120711 [compare ]
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