Born in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Josiah Owen
and Rita (Bryan) Owen
Wife of
Benjamin B Cooper
— married
11 Dec 1824 in Wilson, Tennessee
Descendants 
Mother of
William Burt Cooper, John Coffee Cooper, Alden Jasper Cooper, Sarah J Cooper, William B Cooper, Jemimah Malissa Cooper, Abner Dement Cooper, Locky H Cooper, Rimma Cooper, Mary Elizabeth (Cooper) Francis and Preston Givins Cooper
Died
at about age 74
in Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Nov 2013
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Biography
Rebecca was born about 1806 in Virginia.[1] She married Benjamin Cooper in 1824 in Wilson, Tennessee.[2]
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD4-7G8 : 23 December 2020), Rebecca Cooper in household of B B Cooper, Cannon, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-QBDR : 10 March 2021), Benjamin B Cooper and Rebecca Owen, 11 Dec 1824; citing Wilson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 430,829.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Joel Davenport for creating WikiTree profile Owen-2404 through the import of Joel Davenport family tree.ged on Nov 9, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Joel and others.
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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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~1.56%
Edward Baker
:
23andMe, GEDmatch PD3747324 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Glenda (Cohn) Williams :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Jameswilliams323
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Heather Hart :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A949878 [compare], Ancestry member hkhart
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~1.56%
Kam Minatrea :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member KMinatrea
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~1.56%
~6.25%
David Cohn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BH991174 [compare], Ancestry member scubacohn
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~0.78%
Nikki Sanford :
23andMe, GEDmatch HZ796844C1 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HZ796844C1 [compare], Ancestry member Sanford_Nikki
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~0.78%
Jim Duke :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AP8816234 [compare], Ancestry member Jimduke2
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