Rebecca (Morgan) Bradley (abt.1675-abt.1734)

Rebecca Bradley formerly Morgan

Born about 25 Mar 1675 in Wales

Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

Wife of Francis Bradley — married 2 Jul 1707 in Talbot, Maryland

Descendants

Mother of Henry Bradley, Ann Bradley, Francis Bradley, Marie Bradley, Rebecca Bradley, Henry Bradley and James Bradley

Died about 1734 at about age 58 in Maryland

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Biography

Research Notes

Here's some information on James Bradley from Rootsweb. This info might help find some more answers about him and his family. http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~beckenbachsimons/genealogy/jamesbradley1.htm

Here's an abstract of Francis Bradley's Last Will & Testament

Lancaster Co., PA, Wills, 1729 - 1819

Bradley, Francis :: Twp. omitted

March 13, 1735 :: November 5, 1736

Wife: Rebecca Bradley.

Children: Henry, Ann, Francis, Marie, James.

Grandchild: Rebecca Bradley.

Ex.: Rebecca Bradley

http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/lancaster/wills/willabsta-b.txt

From the Journal of the American Revolution, AVENGING FRANCIS BRADLEY, THE MECKLENBURG MARKSMAN: A FAMILY STORY. https://allthingsliberty.com/2017/06/avenging-francis-bradley-mecklenburg-marksman-family-story/.

Sources

Finley, James Bradley, 1781-1856; Autobiography of Rev. James B. Finley, Pioneer Life in the West. 1853. Cranston & Curtis of Cincinnati, OH.

Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Elizabeth Pelham Bradley in DAR Lineage Book Vol. 78. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Lineage_Book/U9oQAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Elizabeth+Pelham+bradley&pg=PA333&printsec=frontcover

Ancestry.com. Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.. Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0213. Bradbury - Bradley. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61266/images/41904_539952-01383

http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/lancaster/wills/willabsta-b.txt, this is Francis Bradley's Will.

"Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-V87L?cc=1999196&wc=9PM8-4WY%3A268493801%2C268514701 : 3 July 2014), Lancaster > Wills 1730-1773 vol A-B > image 19 of 514; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.

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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:

~0.78% ~6.25% Clara (Evans) Compton : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch T926102 [compare]
~0.39% ~3.12% Sharon (Bruno) Plagens : 23andMe, GEDmatch KZ5489313 [compare], yourDNAportal SHA6e10fdd7 + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KZ5489313 [compare], yourDNAportal SHA6e10fdd7, Ancestry member sharonplagens + MyHeritage DNA
~0.39% Ann White : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Ann_Vanderhart
~0.39% Glen Evans : AncestryDNA