Born in Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Aquilla Wellborn
and Elizabeth (Wilson) Welborn
Sister of
William H. Wellborn, Margaret E. (Wellborn) Smith, Starnes W Wilbourn, Elias Wellborn and James Wellborn
Wife of
William Ambrose Flanagan
— married
18 Aug 1848 in Jackson county, Alabama
Descendants 
Mother of
Andrew Jackson Flanagan
Died
at about age 44
in Trenton, Jackson County, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 May 2019
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Biography
Rachel was born in 1825. She was the daughter of Aquilla Wellborn and Elizabeth Wilson. Rachel married William A. Flanagan about 1849. She passed away in 1869.
Census
1850 Census, Jackson county, Jackson, Alabama. William A Flanigan M 28 Alabama; Rachel Flanigan F 25 Alabama.
1860 Census, District 1, Madison county, Alabama. Wm Flanegin M 37 Ala; Rachel Flanegin F 34 Ky; Andrew Flanegin M 7 Ala; William Flanegin M 5 Ala; Ambrose Flanegin M 3 Miss.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH59-FH2 : 12 April 2016), Rachel Flanigan in entry for William A Flanigan, Jackson county, Jackson, Alabama, United States; citing family 150, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHD2-C97 : 13 December 2017), Rachel Flanegin in entry for Wm Flanegin, 1860.
- "Alabama State Census, 1866," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6PR-6TJ : 18 July 2017), R Flanagan, Jackson, Alabama; citing certificate 14092, p. 52, Department of Archives and History, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,533,833.
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 September 2019), memorial page for Rachel Elizabeth Wilbourn Flanagan (1825–30 Jan 1869), Find A Grave Memorial no. 59126617, citing Webb Cemetery, Trenton, Jackson County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Preservationist (contributor 47355563) .
- "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDBJ-7HZ : 15 February 2018), Rachael Wilburn in entry for William Elijah Flanagan, 15 May 1941; citing reference cn 11086, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,601.
- WILLBOURNE GENEALOGY, Ann Gahan (Sierra Madre, CA) 1989.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel 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 Rachel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel 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 Rachel:
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~0.78%
Susan (Cabaniss) Bradford
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A790056 [compare], Ancestry member SusanBradford
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~0.78%
Sherry Cabaniss :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sherrycabaniss
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T649655 [compare], FTDNA kit #566147
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~0.78%
S (Hunnicutt) Leek :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZB3220399 [compare], Ancestry member sandraskip832557
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Dani Starr-Choate :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T195815 [compare], yourDNAportal PATc445bf27, FTDNA kit #595618
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