Born in Salem, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Daughter of David DuBois
and Elizabeth (Newkirk) Du Bois
Sister of
Eleanor DuBois, Anna DuBois, Isaac DuBois, Barent (Dubois) DuBois, Leah DuBois, Jacob DuBois, Rachel DuBois, Catherine DuBois, Garret Newkirk DuBois, Solomon DuBois and Mary DuBois
Wife of
John Burroughs
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Burroughs
Died
at age 69
in Pittsgrove Township, Salem County, New Jersey, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jul 2011
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Biography
Rebecca's date of birth, to these parents, her marriage to this spouse, and her date and place of death, have been documented[1][2]
Rebecca had a daughter, Mary, in 1785 (whose death record identifies these parents)[3].
Nothing further is known about Rebecca yet.
Sources
- ↑ Newkirk, Adamson Bentley, 1934 "The Van Nieukirk, Nieukirk, Newkirk Family." Philadelphia: Hall of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, HathiTrust.org accessed 11 June 2016 (Special Number, Pages 31-32).
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11512266/rebecca-burroughs
- ↑ Per Mary (Burroughs) Van Meter's date of death, minus her age at death, as recorded in the records of the Old Presbyterian Church, Daretown, Salem, NJ. This record identifies John Burroughs and Rebecca as Mary's parents.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca 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 Rebecca:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca 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 Rebecca:
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Jennie Jacobson 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch CL3083570 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
John Jacobson :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Mike (Adam) Major :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A108146 [compare], yourDNAportal LKH2fc48b37, Ancestry member mmajor123
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~0.78%
~1.56%
David Duncan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T825357 [compare], FTDNA kit #850389
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Marion (Duncan) Smith :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T843160 [compare]
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