Born in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Hiram P. Parker
and Nancy Ann (Heaton) Parker
Sister of
Asenath (Parker) Douglass, John Heaton Parker, Nathan Lundy Parker, Elisabeth (Parker) Newland, Rachel Elwina (Parker) Berry, Warren Parker, Martha (Parker) Burgess and Hiram Parker II
Wife of
John Wallace Branch
— married
3 Jul 1856 (to 1870) in Meigs, Ohio, United States
Wife of
David Martin Shields
— married
12 Oct 1879 in Meigs, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Wealthy (Branch) Keller, Warren W Branch, Winfield Branch, Florence L. (Branch) Green and Sarah Ann (Branch) Miller
Died
at age 46
in Meigs County, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jan 2018
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Biography
daughter of Hiram Nancy Heaton Parker. Married John Wallace Branch in 1856, Meigs, Ohio. Their children: Mary, Florence, Warren, Winfield, Sarah Ann. She was the second wife of David Martin Shields. They had no children.
Sources
- "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD6G-K9Q : 25 March 2020), John W. Branch, 1856.
- "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z89T-RHW2 : 15 October 2021), David M. Shields and Rebecca A. Branch, 1879.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89Y-R8T : 20 February 2021), Rebecca A Shields in household of David Shields, Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 107, sheet 94B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,047.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112490379/rebecca-ann-shields
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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. 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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~6.25%
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~1.56%
Amber (Root) Sylvester :
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~6.25%
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