Question

What was the maiden name of Rebecca, wife of William Trimble, a farmer in Fayette Co, Pa. -1800?

Answer 1

 

Wm. Trimble

mentioned in the record of Mary Jane Wolfe

Name	Wm. Trimble
Birthplace	Pa.
Gender	Male
Wife	Rebecca Cowden
Daughter	Mary Jane Wolfe

Name	Mary Jane Wolfe
Event Type	Death
Event Date	07 May 1924
Event Place	Monroe, Muskingum, Ohio
Gender	Female
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Race	White
Occupation	Housekeeper
Birth Date	17 Jul 1857
Birthplace	Ohio
Birth Year (Estimated)	1858
Burial Date	09 May 1924
Cemetery	Otsego
Father's Name	Wm. Trimble
Father's Birthplace	Pa.
Mother's Name	Rebecca Cowden
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio

CITING THIS RECORD

"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6MD-L6P : accessed 7 April 2016), Wm. Trimble in entry for Mary Jane Wolfe, 07 May 1924; citing Monroe, Muskingum, Ohio, reference fn 30465; FHL microfilm 1,992,498.

Answer 2

Rebecca A Cowden

United States Census, 1850

Name	Rebecca A Cowden
Event Type	Census
Event Year	1850
Event Place	Monroe, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Gender	Female
Age	18
Race	White
Birth Year (Estimated)	1832
Birthplace	Ohio
House Number	422

HOUSEHOLD	ROLE	GENDER	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
Robert Cowden		M	60	Ireland
Joseph Cowden		M	35	Pennsylvania
Jane Cowden		F	22	Pennsylvania
Hannah Cowden		F	20	Ohio
James Cowden		M	24	Ohio
Rebecca A Cowden		F	18	Ohio

CITING THIS RECORD

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX34-CD5 : accessed 7 April 2016), Rebecca A Cowden in household of Robert Cowden, Monroe, Muskingum, Ohio, United States; citing family 422, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).