Born in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Wesley Matheny
and Anna (Wade) Matheny
Sister of
John B. Matheny, Catherine Jane (Metheny) Reed, James Matheny, Adam Matheny, Mary Ann Matheny and Elizabeth Margaret Matheny
Wife of
Granville White
— married
27 Dec 1859 (to about 1862) in Upshur, Virginia, United States
Wife of
James F. Courtney
— married
2 Apr 1867 (to 10 Jun 1875) in Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Wife of
Cyrus Bristol King
— married
1 May 1878 in Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Nathan S White and Victoria Catherine (Courtney) Miller
Died
at about age 68
in Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Apr 2016
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Contents |
Biography
Native Virginian (Born in Virginia, Now West Virginia as of June 20, 1863)
Rebecca was born in 1837 in Peck Run, VA (now WV) to John Matheny and Anna Matheny. [1]
Marriage
Cryus B. King married Rebecca Matheney on May 1, 1878 in Upshur County, WV. [2]
They did not have children.
Death and Burial
Rebecca passed away, due to paralysis on November 18, 1905 in Upshur County, WV. [3]
She is buried in Mt. Union Cemetery in Buckhannon, WV [4]
Rebecca was born in 1837. She was the daughter of James Matheny and Ann Wade. She passed away in 1905.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88P-HMY : 23 December 2020), Rebecca Matheny in household of John Matheny, Barbour, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Marriage Register for 1878, Line 29 [1]
- ↑ Death Register for 1905 [2]
- ↑ Find A Grave for Rebecca Matheney King [3]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H13a1a, FTDNA kit #AM19991
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~1.56%
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Karen Lloyd :
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[Living Emmons]
Matheny-1065 and Matheney-36 appear to represent the same person because: same parents
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E. Compton
Hello. I connected this profile as a daughter to John Wesley Matheny. She is in his household in 1850, and in 1870 she and her husband James Courtney live with her parents. See https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88P-HMP (1850) and https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZHM-BHJ (1870).
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