Born in Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Absolem Melton
and Nancy Ann (Richardson) Melton
Sister of
John Melton, Garland Anderson Melton, Mabel Melton, Mabel (Melton) Bryant [half], Lucy Ann (Melton) Branch, Elizabeth (Melton) Orange, Allen Melton Sr. and William Richardson Melton [half]
Wife of
Joshua B. Burnett
— married
24 Jul 1792 in Bedford, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Mahalah (Burnett) Robertson and Elisha Harold Burnett Sr.
Died about
at about age 64
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Rebeckah was born in 1755. She was the daughter of Absolom Melton and Nancy Ann Richardson. She passed away about 1820.
Marriage
Rebeckah married Joshua Burnett on 24 Jul 1792 in Bedford County, Virginia. Surety was given by Thomas Stump. The couple was married by Rev. John Ayers [1][2]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
FamilySearch Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, 1750 - 1930, by William Wade Hinshaw
Thomas Worth Marshall, editor and compiler.
FamilySearch.org. Film # 008649229. Image 494 of 579.
Vol. VI, Page 886, Marriage Bonds of Bedford Co., Virginia
Marriage of Joshua Burnett & Rebeckah Milton, dt of Absolem & Ann. - ↑
Marriage:
"Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"
citing Marriage, Bedford, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
FamilySearch Record: 6ZH7-X3S2 (accessed 17 September 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BK-RQ9Z-B Image number 00484
Rebeckah Milton marriage to Joshua Burnett on 23 Jul 1792 in Bedford, Virginia, United States.
Acknowledgement
- WikiTree profile Melton-323 created through the import of O'Bryan Family tree.ged on Sep 6, 2011 by Tim Tropeck.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebeckah 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 Rebeckah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebeckah 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 Rebeckah:
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~0.78%
Peggy Caton
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A358514 [compare], Ancestry member SidneyVowell2010
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Donna (Willis) Brown :
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Susan (Akers) McRorie :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sakers70
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