Born in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Blythe
and Martha (Poynter) Blythe
Sister of
William H Blythe
Wife of
Blythe Sprott
— married
14 Oct 1811 in Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Samuel Sprott, Paralee Sprott, Jane Sprott, Joseph Sprott, James Sprott, John Sprott and Rachel Narcissa Minerva (Sprott) Denton
Died
at age 45
in Bethesda, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
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Biography
Birth
Rachel was born 4 Nov 1794 in North Carolina. She was the daughter of James Blythe and Martha, née Poynter.
Marriage
Rachel married Blythe Spratt on 14 Oct 1811 in Williamson, Tennessee.[1]
Death
Rachel passed away 1 Apr 1840 (aged 45) in Williamson County, Tennessee, and is buried in Sprott Cemetery, Williamson County, Tennessee.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q281-7QYK : 2 May 2023), Blythe Spratt and Rachel Blythe, 14 Oct 1811; citing Williamson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 24,871.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #19031413
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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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~1.56%
Cindy (Ramsey) Barnett
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23andMe, GEDmatch WE6681429 [compare]
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