In 1762, Rachel being of lawful age made the choice of her mother, Joannah to be her guardian.[1]
Rachel Gregory passed away in 1823.
Sources
↑ “Probate records v. 1-3 1744-1782”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-892K-TFB9 : 22 February 2023), FHL microfilm 007627321, image 275, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 2, 1745-1775, Pages 141.
Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Vol 1-3, 1744-1782, page 249 (Will of Ephraim Gregory of Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut)
Gregory, Grant. Ancestors and Descendants of Henry Gregory (Provincetown, Mass., 1938) Pages 91-92. (Cites "Auths.: Fams. of N. Haven by Jacobus. NHVR. Kelloggs of Old and New World. DPR, 1-248. Ancestors of Jesse Smith, by L. B. Smith, p. 94. Eardeley’s Danbury recs.")
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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: