Born in Virginia, USA
Daughter of John Thomas
and Sarah (Owens) Thomas
Sister of
Enos Thomas, Mildred (Thomas) Clifton, Elizabeth (Thomas) Meredith, Francis Thomas, Mary (Thomas) Jackson, Ezekial Thomas, Esther (Thomas) Meredith, Sarah (Thomas) Gay, Noah Thomas and Enoch Thomas
Wife of
John T Baggs Sr.
— married
10 May 1813 in Urbana Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States
Wife of
Abraham Obrist Jr.
— married
1831 in Illinois
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah (Baggs) Stratton, Esther Baggs, Elizabeth (Baggs) Hinsdale, Margaret Baggs, Mary Van Dyke (Baggs) Avery, Frank Baggs, John T Baggs Jr., Ellen (Obrist) Hart, Milton Obrist, Eliza Ann (Obrist) Closson and Catharine S (Obrist) Emery
Died
at age 73
in Dixon, Lee, IL
Profile last modified
| Created 21 May 2016
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Biography
Sources
- 1850, 1860 US federal censuses.
- Find A Grave <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119225828/rebecca-obrist>
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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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~3.12%
~12.50%
Lorraine (Hall) Keith 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A651310 [compare], yourDNAportal LORb520197c, Ancestry member Lkgenee
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A651310 [compare], FTDNA kit #B28275
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Julie (Krafnick) Clinton :
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