Born about in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan Wood
and Margaret (Thayer) Wood
Wife of
Ebenezer Wheeler Jr.
— married
Apr 1739 in Grafton, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Ebenezer Wheeler, Jonathan Wheeler, Rachel (Wheeler) Winter, Susannah (Wheeler) Thurston, Zaccheus Wheeler and Mary (Wheeler) Thurston
Died
at about age 35
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Oct 2014
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Biography
Sources
- The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America
https://archive.org/stream/genealogicaland00genegoog#page/n11/mode/1up - "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQXZ-1XD : 5 January 2021), Rachel Wood, 1722.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel 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 Rachel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel 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 Rachel:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
John Richard Wright 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M697439 [compare]
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~0.39%
Dennis Partridge :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A635563 [compare], Ancestry member dpartridge60
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A635563 [compare], FTDNA kit #B72587
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~0.39%
Natasha Havey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Nmhavey
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