On 10 August 1861 in Hopkins County, she married Tolbert H. Sisk. [3]
Mary died 3 February 1878 and was buried at Dalton Cemetery, Dalton, Hopkins County, Kentucky. [2]
Residence
Date: 1850
Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
"Mary Rea" (age 8. born about 1842 in KY) was enumerated with mother Martha and siblings. [1]
Name, Sex, Age, Birthplace
Martha Rhea F 41 South Carolina
John T Rhea M 17 Kentucky
Milten D Rhea M 15 Kentucky
Alfred H Rhea M 13 Kentucky
Elizabeth A Rhea F 10 Kentucky
Mary Rhea F 8 Kentucky
Sarah Rhea F 6 Kentucky
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "United States Census, 1850," FamilySearch database, Mary Rhea in household of Martha Rhea, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; citing family 438, NARA microfilm publication M432. Link
↑ 2.02.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #76501269 accessed 30 August 2021, memorial page for Mary C. Rea Sisk (9 Apr 1843–3 Feb 1878), citing Silent Run Cemetery, Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Shelia Hart. Tombstone photo attached.
↑"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," FamilySearch database with images, Tolbert H Sisk and Mary C Rea, 10 Aug 1861; citing Marriage, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 554,892.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary: