Born in Goin, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Phillip Keck
and Rachel (Goin) Keck
Sister of
Henry Frederick Keck, Eli Keck, Sarah Elizabeth (Keck) Beason, Mary Ann (Keck) Houston, Sterling Keck, John Harvey Keck, William McKendry Keck, Anna (Keck) Houston, Phillip Keck and Siernnia Renee (Keck) Houston
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 29
in Goin, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Mar 2024
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Biography
Rachel (Keck) Sowder was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
Rachel Keck was born in 1857 and died in 1887.
She was the daughter of Phillip Keck and Rachel Goin Keck. She was married to William Sowder in 1870 in Claiborne Tennessee.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TW-5TP : Thu Oct 05 16:20:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Philip Keck and Rachael Keck, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD82-9S1 : Tue Oct 03 06:54:01 UTC 2023), Entry for Phillip Keck and Rachel Keck, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQR-V2B : Tue Oct 03 04:19:40 UTC 2023), Entry for William D. Sowder and Rachel Sowder, 1880.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34835252/rachel_catherine_sowder
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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 ancestors' 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 ancestors' 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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~2.34%
J (Hopper) H
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch f133202 [compare], FTDNA kit #133202
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~1.56%
Emily (Cole) Ledford :
23andMe, GEDmatch JL1906768 [compare]
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~0.78%
Timothy Lindsey :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M179632 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Wayne England :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member maengland122
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~0.78%
Coco (Edens) Wendland :
AncestryDNA
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