Born in Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Shaw
and Sarah T (Bozarth) Shaw
Sister of
Elizabeth (Shaw) Whitfield, Druscilla (Shaw) Duggins, Ursula (Shaw) Morris [half], Amelia Ann (Shaw) Harrell, Henry Clinton Shaw Sr and Jonathan Trammell Shaw
Wife of
Martin B Whitfill
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 80
in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Feb 2014
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Contents |
Biography
- Rebecca was born in 1815. She passed away in 1895. [1]
Birth
- Date: 1809
- Place: Kentucky, USA
- XREF @place2146841204@
- SOURCE @source2147406523@
Residence
- Date: 1850
- Place: Grayson, Kentucky, USA
- 1880 Federal Census:
- Name: Rebecca Whitfill
- Age: 71
- Birth Year: abt 1809
- Birthplace: Kentucky
- Home in 1880: Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky
- Race: White
- Gender: Female
- Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
- Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by James Stratman, Friday, March 13, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K376-VJZ : 5 December 2014), Rebecca Shaw in entry for J J Fowler, 04 May 1927; citing certificate number 15922, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,277.
- 1850; Census Place: Grayson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_202; Page: 8B; Image: 21.
- 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- 1880; Census Place: Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky; Roll: 416; Family History Film: 1254416; Page: 442D; Enumeration District: 044; Image: 0289.
- Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982, for Rebecca's son, William Martin Whitfill mentions her maiden name as 'Shaw'.
- Find A Grave: Rebecca Whitfill
- See Also:
Acknowledgments
- This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.Shaw-4777 was created by Sandi Gammon through the import of GammonDirect.ged on Feb 15, 2014.
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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:
-
~3.12%
~6.25%
Della (Bentley) Booth 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch JT1690721 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
James Stratman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A131389 [compare], Ancestry member JaStratman
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A131389 [compare], FTDNA kit #B22173
+
Living DNA, GEDmatch GE6576067 [compare]
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~3.12%
Lynda (Evans) Jones :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A634670 [compare]
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Sandi Gammon :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member nameless_ship
-
~1.56%
Robin White :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A978977 [compare], Ancestry member RobinPoindexter64
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~1.56%
Laurel (Jones) Streible :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A530846 [compare], Ancestry member LS
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~0.78%
Stuart Morris :
23andMe, GEDmatch FM6236287 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Mary Williams :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mjmwilliams3
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~0.78%
Charles Walker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WU2393437 [compare], yourDNAportal CHAa788fea4, Ancestry member cw8499331
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Categories: St Joseph Cemetery, Ennis, Texas | Shaw, Rebecca, 1809 - 1895, AncestryDNA Circle
I created this Rebecca Shaw by mistake failing to see any Rebecca Shaw that matched. This should be merged with your Shaw profile so that Martin Whitfill isn't showing 2 wives with the same name. Thank you.
James Stratman-17