Born in Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edward Church
and Mary (Shaw) Church
Sister of
Henry Church [half], Elizabeth Church [half], Israel Church [half], Edward Church [half], William Sutherland Church [half], Arnold Shaw Church, Sarah (Church) Smith, Grace (Church) Knowles, Alexander Church, Constant Church, John Church, Phebe Church and Ephraim Church
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 27
in Nova Scotia
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Biography
- Born 1788, Rebekah Church was born 2 Apr 1788 in Nova Scotia. Rebekah was the daughter of Edward Church (1744-1801) and Mary Shaw (abt. 1763-abt. Nov 1805). Recorded in the Windsor Township Book. [1]
- 18xx Marriage, Rebekah Church married Michael Smith. [1]
- 1815 Death, Rebekah (Church) Smith passed away 21 June 1815. On 1 July 1815 the Acadian Recorder reported she died leaving a husband and family of 3 children.[1]
- I welcome any help and corrections with sourced facts. Please add to or correct this profile based on sourced facts that are accessible to everyone. Thank You. George Church
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Genealogical Entry for Rebekah Church, from Duncanson, John V. ‘Newport, Nova Scotia A Rhode Island Township’, Mika Publishing Company, Bellville, Ontario 1985 Reprinted by West Hants Historical Society in 2002 page # 157.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebekah 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 Rebekah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebekah 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 Rebekah:
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~0.78%
Isabelle (Curry) Fraser
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~0.39%
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