Rebecca was born on January 12, 1839. She is the daughter of Starns Wilhoit and Lucretia Baxter. She married Jeremiah Jackson Chambers on February 27, 1855 in Scott County, after he passed away in 1857 Rebecca married Jacob Queener Cross on September 29, 1859 in Scott County. She passed away on February 2, 1925 in Scott County.
Sources
"Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQL-KB3 : accessed 7 January 2016), Jeremiah Chambers and Rebecca Willhite, 27 Feb 1855; citing Scott, Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 926,287.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDN-VL2 : 23 December 2020), Rebecca Willhite in household of Starnes Willhite, Red Bank, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDW4-T85 : 15 January 2022), Rebecca Cross in household of Jacob Q. Cross, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
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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: