Born in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Silas (Johnson) Johnston
and Phoebe (Ward) Johnson
Sister of
Walker Anderson (Johnson) Johnston, James Johnson, Charles Washington Johnston, Silas Johnson Jr, Elizabeth Louisa Maldon (Johnson) Robinson and Phoebe Johnson
Died
at age 85
in Champaign County, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Oct 2011
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Biography
Rebecca Johnson/Johnston was born in 1795. She was the daughter of Silas Johnson and Phoebe Ward. Rebecca never married. In 1880, she was living with her nephew, James, and his family. She passed away later the same year.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ1N-7Q5 : Tue Oct 03 15:44:19 UTC 2023), Entry for James Johnson and Sarah Johnson, 1880.
- "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F66Z-VTR : Fri Oct 13 22:31:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Rebecca Johnston, 1 Oct 1880.
Acknowledgements
This profile was created by Marie Mills in 2011.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 ancestors' 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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~1.56%
Yvonne (Johnston) Plummer
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23andMe, GEDmatch M872783 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member YvonneAPlummer
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~1.56%
Mike (Adam) Major :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A108146 [compare], yourDNAportal LKH2fc48b37, Ancestry member mmajor123
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Rejected matches › Rebecca Johnson (abt.1812-) › Rebecca Johnson (1793-) › Rebecca Johnson (1795-1880) › Rebecca (Johnston) Moseley (abt.1793-) › Mary Rebecca Johnson (1797-1881)
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