Born in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Simcock
[uncertain]
and Hope (Bryant) Simcock
[uncertain]
Sister of
John (Simcoke) Simcock
Wife of
Mounce Gore
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Isaac Gore and Charles Claiborn Gore
Died
at about age 52
in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Nov 2014
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Rebecca (Simcock) Gore is related to a US President.
This person is an ancestor of Al Gore Jr 45th US Vice President
Biography
Rebecca Simcock was born in Overton County, Tennessee in 1815. Her tombstone says (apparently in error) that she was born in 1810. She died in Overton County in December 1867 and is buried with her husband and their daughter Martha Samantha (Gore) Wilson at Shilo Cemetery in Windle, Tennessee.
Census
1850 US Federal Census
- In 1850, Rebecca Gore, 35 b. Virginia, was living with six children b. Tennessee: Martha, 14; Felps, 12; Isaac, 11; Claiborn, 10; Overton, 3; and William, 1. Rebecca owned real estate worth $400. (Elizabeth Gord is enumerated on the same page)[1]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDY-SQP : 23 December 2020), Rebecca Gore, Overton, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8Y3-TTZ : 18 February 2021), Rebeca Gore, 1860.
See also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #6097070
- William Addams Reitwiesner Genealogical Services, Ancestry of Al Gore (b.1948) compiled from various sources, some of whom, notably Michael Pollock, Kees van den Berg, Dawna Lund, and Raymond L. Maris
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DNA Connections
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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~0.78%
Melissa Byrne
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23andMe, GEDmatch M772309 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A096495 [compare], Ancestry member Mxbyrne
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~0.78%
Inez (Ange) Padgett :
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~0.78%
Cynthia (Bryant) Crafton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WP1257191 [compare], yourDNAportal CIN3e6247f6, Ancestry member cindycrafton
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WP1257191 [compare], yourDNAportal CIN3e6247f6, FTDNA kit #MK75341
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Ashton Carter
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Ashton Carter
Ashton Carter
Simcock-299 and Simcock-78 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, similar husband, similar birth info.
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Ashton Carter
Hey, y'all. Apparently emails are forbidden in Biographies (probably new policy because I don't receiving an error of this in the past). I removed the emails in the bio and added them in the other comment I just posted. TY!
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Ashton Carter
William Addams Reitwiesner Genealogical Services, Ancestry of Al Gore (b.1948) compiled from various sources, some of whom, notably Michael Pollock [email address removed] , Kees van den Berg [email address removed] , Dawna Lund [email address removed] , and Raymond L. Maris [email address removed]
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