Born in Lincolnton, Lincolnton, North Carolina
Daughter of [father unknown] and Rebecca (UNKNOWN) Newman
Sister of
Jonathan Newman [half]
Wife of
William McElwee
— married
13 Jan 1785 in , York Co., South Carolina
Descendants 
Mother of
John McElwee, Jane (McElwee) Caldwell, Mary (McElwee) Galloway, Rebecca McElwee, Jonathan Newman McElwee, Elizabeth (McElwee) Henry, Naomi (McElwee) Kennedy, William Meek McElwee, Nancy Agnes McElwee, Rachel Newman (McElwee) McGill, Eleanor McElwee, James McElwee and Amelia McElwee
Died
at age 66
in Bethany, , York, South Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Oct 2011
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Biography
Sources
- Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 06 October 2019), memorial page for Rachel Newman McElwee (28 Oct 1766–17 Oct 1833), Find A Grave: Memorial #143357812, citing Bethany Associated Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery, Clover, York County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Harry J. Kidd, Jr. (contributor 48431895) .
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DNA Connections
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:
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:
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~1.56%
Barbara (Sellers) Green
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A703197 [compare], Ancestry member BS_bonanzajellydog
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~1.56%
Don Glenn :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Pam (White) Wade :
23andMe, GEDmatch A474296 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pswade_29730
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~0.78%
Mel Green :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A961027 [compare], Ancestry member bonanzajellydog
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~0.78%
G Green :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A668439 [compare], Ancestry member bonanzajellydog
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~0.78%
Pamela (Pope) Link :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member plink4405
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~0.78%
William Dawson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FR3456073 [compare], Ancestry member dawson1331
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch FL8682913 [compare], FTDNA kit #114425
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~0.39%
Kevin Wallace :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A042033 [compare], yourDNAportal KEVabb62e8b, Ancestry member medfordkevin52
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A042033 [compare], yourDNAportal KEVabb62e8b
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~0.39%
Shayna Long :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GJ5725088 [compare], yourDNAportal SHA8fd19281
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