Rebecca
Kirkland
Born about in South Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of Aaron Kirkland Sr.
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Aaron Kirkland Jr. [half], Lydia (Kirkland) Monk [half], Mary (Kirkland) Holland [half] and James Kirkland [half]
Wife of
Willis Kirkland
— married
11 Mar 1827 in Henry County, Alabama
Descendants 
Mother of
Snowden S. Kirkland
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 22 May 2016
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Biography
This profile is part of the Kirkland Name Study.
Rebecca was born in 1803 in South Carolina to Aaron and Elizabeth Kirkland. The family moved from South Carolina to Alabama.
Rebecca married Willis Kirkland in 1827 in Henry County, Alabama. They settled in Dale County and had two sons.
Sources
- Helon H. Cutler, Henry County, Alabama Records. Volume ll: 1821-1901. Marriage Records (Cutler Publications, 1993), page 104.
- Henry County Orphan's Book D, Pages 528-529 lists the heirs of Aaron Kirkland. They are:
1. Aaron Kirkland, Jr.
2. Liddy Monk, wife of Joshua Monk
3. Polly Holland, wife of John Holland
4. Nancy Smith, wife of Resin Smith
5. Phoeby Kennedy
6. Elizabeht Evans
7. James Kirkland
8. Thomas Kirkland
9. Rebecca Kirkland, wife of Willis Kirkland
10. Snoden/Sauders Kirkland
11. Moses Kirkland
- 1850 U.S. Census for the State of Alabama, Dale County, Southern Division (Rebecca, age 47, born in South Carolina, living in the household of Willis Kirkland). [Census available on ancestry.com.]
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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:
-
~0.78%
Vera (Smith) Miller
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member VeraMiller81
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~0.78%
Edward Kirkland :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Max Yates :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Mark Shelby :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mshelbyfla
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