Rebecca
Lax
Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Reuben Lax
and Eliza (Harris) Lax Jackson
Sister of
Walter Lax, Ephraim Lax, Annie Jane (Lax) Rowley, Mary Ann (Lax) Millar, Reuben Lax, Eliza Lax, William Henry Lax, George (Harris) Lax [half] and Flora Harris [half]
Wife of
Eugene Albert McCullagh
— married
4 Mar 1896 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Mother of
Alexander Austral McCullagh, Gladys Auriela (McCullagh) Chapman and Herbert Valerius McCullagh
Died
at about age 82
in New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Nov 2018
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Biography
Rebecca Lax was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on 11 May 1874; she was the daughter of Reuben Lax and Eliza Harris.
She was a bridesmaid for a relative named Mary Zalewiski; when she married Leo Dilger on 2 January 1893.
Her own wedding day was celebrated in Fortitude Valley Church of England Brisbane; on 4 March 1896 to Eugene Albert McCullagh and they had three known children named:- Alexander Austral McCullagh, Gladys Aurelia McCullagh and Herbert Valerius McCullagh.
Obituaries and death notices for her husband suggest that the family had moved in 1939 to Tuncurry a coastal town on the mid north coast of New South Wales and by the time of her demise; her address was in the Wingham district, New South Wales.
Sources
- QLD Birth Index #B17302/1874
- Personal collection of events witnessed by Joan Lewis
- Lax- b. Qld. Aus. Ref 1874/B017302
- Lax- m. Qld. Aus. Ref-B017891
- Mc.Cullagh - d. N.S.W. Aus. 10102/1957
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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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~3.12%
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