Born about in Pittsford, Rutland, Republic of Vermont
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan Rowley
and Elizabeth (Hopkins) Rowley
Sister of
Mary Ellen (Rowley) Mott, Hopkins Rowley, Jonathan Rowley, Joseph Rowley, John Rowley, Anna (Rowley) Lewis, Elihu Rowley, Levi Rowley, Jonathan Rowley 2nd, Elizabeth (Rowley) Wright, Esther (Rowley) Squire [half], Sarah (Rowley) Squire [half], Isaac Rowley [half] and Samuel Rowley [half]
Wife of
Ira B. Eastman
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died before
before about age 62
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Biography
Rebecca Rowley was born in 1776 in Pittsford, Vermont, daughter of Jonathan Rowley and Elizabeth Hopkins. She married Ira B Eastman in 1797 and died before 1838.
Sources
- FHS Film 027977, Brandon VT Civil Records, Vol. 4: 354: March 5th 1797 was lawfully joined in marriage Ira B. EASTMAN & Rebekah ROWLEY. Both of Pittsford. By Mr. Calvin Chamberlain, Minister of the Gospel.
- A Genealogical History of the Early Families of Shoreham, VT, by Susan MacIntire and Sanford Witherell, p. 338.
- "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVW-6LD : 14 April 2020), Ira Eastman in entry for Abigail Eastman, 1860.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebecca by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 ancestors' 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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