Born about in Maine, United States of America
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Adams Wass
and Anna Dyer
Sister of
Enoch Wass, Henry Wass, Elizabeth S (Wass) Dyer, Lovice (Wass) Leighton, Walter Wass, Asenath Wass, David Wass, Anna Whitten (Wass) Dyer, Christiana Wass and Mary Jane Wass
Wife of
Handy Leighton
— married
21 Nov 1826 [location unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2010
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Biography
Sources
See also:
- "United States Census, 1850," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VC-3S6 : accessed 20 June 2015), Rebecca Leighton in household of Handy Leighton, Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States; citing family 103, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Maine Historical & Genealogical Recorder, Vol. IX, 1898: Publication: Maine & New Hampshire Settlers, 1600's-1900's, (CD523): Note: NS195693: Source Media Type: Book: Master Listing Source: Y
- Ancestry Global Search Gedcom, G725.ged: Note: Source Media Type: Book: Master Listing Source: Y
- World Family Tree: Author: Family Tree Maker: Note: Source Media Type: Book: Master Listing Source: Y
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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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~0.39%
Deborah (Nash) Angelosanto
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