Born in Wellington, Shropshire, England
Daughter of Thomas Palmer
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Edwards
— married
1833 in Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
Descendants 
Mother of
James Edwards
Died
at about age 75
in Wellington, Shropshire, England
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Biography
Birth 1811 • Wellington, Shropshire, England. Wellington Parish Church, Shropshire Christening - 30 June 1811 • Wellington, Shropshire, England Ref IGI. Birth of Son JAMES EDWARDS(1833–1870) Nov 1833 • Wellington, Shropshire, England. Wrockwardine Parish Church. Marriage: 1833 • Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England A small parish just a mile or so west of Wellington. JOHN EDWARDS (1812–1886). Residence: 1841 • Mannerley Lane, Ketley, Wellington, Shropshire, England - Living with her father, brothers, husband and small children. Residence 1851 • Ketley, Shropshire, England. Residence: 1861 • Wellington, Shropshire, England. Death of Son JAMES EDWARDS(1833–1870) - July 1870 • Ketley, Wellington, Shropshire, England. Residence: 1871 • Wellington, Shropshire, England. Residence: 1881 • Wellington, Shropshire, England. Death of Husband JOHN EDWARDS(1812–1886) Feb 1886 • Ketley, Wellington, Shropshire. Death: May 1886 • Wellington, Shropshire, United Kingdom. Age: 74. Edwards. Rebecca. Burial 1886 May 28. Ketley Burial: 28 May 1886 • Ketley, parish of Wellington, Shropshire. Ref IGI
Sources
- 1841 England Census.
1851 England Census. 1861 England Census. 1871 England Census. 1881 England Census. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538. IGI
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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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