Rachel
Rosanna
Nivens
Born about in Sussex County, Delaware
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Evans Nivens
and Isabella Evans
Sister of
John Nivin
Wife of
William (McMehen) McMechen
— married
1744 in Delaware
Descendants 
Mother of
James W. (McMehen) McMechen and David McMechen
Died
at about age 23
in Cumberland County, Maryland
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jun 2017
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Biography
Rachel was born about 1728. Rachel Nivens ... She passed away about 1751.
Sources
- American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library
- Book by Harbaugh: Marriage date 1746 in Delaware.
- Name: Rachel Rosanna NEVINS
- Given Name: Rachel Rosanna
- Surname: Nevins
- Sex: F
- Birth: 1728 in New Castel County, Delaware
- Death: 1754 in Cumberland County, Maryland
- Note: SOURCE: Book by Harbaugh: Marriage date 1746 in Delaware.
- North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
- Name: Rachel Rosanna Nivens
- Gender: Female
- Birth Date: 1728
- Marriage Date: 1744
- Spouse: William McMechen
- Child: James McMechen
Source Citation Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 115 : 1915 Source Information: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
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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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~0.39%
David Edwards
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M019463 [compare]
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~0.39%
Patricia Dillon :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pattaylor07
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