Grace
Rushton
Born in Westchester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Rushton
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Cynthia Rushton [half], Mary (Rushton) Eagles [half], Elijah Rushton [half], Jane Rushton [half], Samuel Rushton Jr. [half], Maria Rushton [half] and Alfred Rushton [half]
Wife of
Peter Rushton
— married
12 Jul 1830 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Died
at about age 77
in Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Feb 2013
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Biography
Peter and Grace Rushton had 10 children:
- Charles D Rushton born 11 Jul 1829.
- Elizabeth Rushton born 17 Feb 1831.
- Agnes Rushton born 12 Feb 1833.
- Ephraim Rushton born 29 Jun 1835.
- Mary Jane Rushton born 22 Jan 1837.
- Thomas Rushton born 21 Sep 1840.
- Richard Smith Rushton born 11 Mar 1843.
- Clarissa Rushton born 12 Mar 1845.
- Peter Jr Rushton born 22 Apr 1848.
- Jacob Rushton born 5 Jun 1851.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #134037743
- Eileen Rae McConville, "James Hilder's Family of Valley, Nova Scotia" (genealogy.com)
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Kim LeBlanc for starting this profile.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Grace 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 Grace:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Grace 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 Grace:
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Kenneth Livingstone 
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Paula (Lemon) Whitaker :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pauladw44
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~0.78%
Sherry Lockhart :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A308138 [compare], Ancestry member wildwestcowgirl1
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~0.78%
Ross Gordon :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Rik Roszel :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #481015
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~0.39%
TL Carolan :
23andMe, GEDmatch A402479 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A402479 [compare], Ancestry member Sunshinezz
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A402479 [compare], FTDNA kit #B12254
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