Born about in Clark, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Hooton
and Frances (Bush) Hooten
Sister of
Elizabeth (Hooton) Bush, John Wesley Hooten, Mary (Hooton) Todd, Frances B. (Hooten) Johnson and Susan Bush (Hooton) Weathered
Wife of
Caleb Hawkins Todd
— married
1 Feb 1828 in Madison County Kentucky
Descendants 
Mother of
Issac Marion Todd, Sally (Todd) Johnson, Martha Susan Todd, Mary Jane Todd, Zipporah (Todd) Coulter and Hannah Todd
Died about
at about age 77
in Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Aug 2021
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Biography
Priscilla Hooton was born about 1 Jan 1810 in Clark, Kentucky, United States, daughter of John Hooton (1773 - 1865) and Frances (Bush) Hooten (~1772 - ~1841).
Priscilla (~18) married Caleb Todd (~37) (born in Rowan, North Carolina, United States about 1 Jan 1791; died in Rockcastle, Kentucky about ~1 Jan 1877) on 1 Feb 1828 in Madison County Kentucky[1].
In the 1850 census the family was in Rockcastle, Kentucky.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Todd | M | 59 | North Carolina | |
| Priscilla Todd | F | 40 | Kentucky | |
| Isaac Todd | M | 15 | Kentucky | |
| Susane Todd | F | 12 | Kentucky | |
| Mary Todd | F | 10 | Kentucky | |
| Bessey Todd | F | 8 | Kentucky | |
| Hannah Todd | F | 6 | Kentucky | |
| Margareta Todd | F | 4 | Kentucky | |
| Catharine Todd | F | 0 | Kentucky |
Priscilla died about 6 Sep 1887 in Rockcastle aged 77. She is believed to be buried in the Viars-Ogg Cemetery in Rockcastle County, KY in an unmarked grave.
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5ZZ-8RF : 9 March 2021), Caleb Todd and Priscilla Hooton, 1 Feb 1828; citing Marriage, Madison, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 183,311.
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Record: M65K-8VL
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DHZS-WVG Image number 00519
Caleb Todd (59) in Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States. Born in North Carolina.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX49-YD4 : 29 May 2021), Priscilla Todd in entry for Harrison Kinnard, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZ5-V49 : 14 January 2022), Priscilla Todd in household of Thomas C. Viars, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 94, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
See Also:
- FamilySearch Person: LZ8G-1TB
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla 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 Priscilla:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla 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 Priscilla:
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~1.56%
Nicol MCDufford
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Matthew Young :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A769313 [compare], Ancestry member fd327
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~0.78%
Mable (Powers) Klein :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Mable_Klein
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