Kentucky separated from Virginia and admitted as a state in 1792.
Vital Statistics
Birth
Her birth place was previously listed (unsourced) as Kentucky in 1790. Kentucky did not exist as a state in 1790.
Death
James McElroy Knight Coder's memorial at Find a Grave states that James was left motherless at age 11. James was born 25 Sep 1814, so Rebecca presumably died about 1825.
Parents
Her Find a Grave memorial states, unsourced, that she is the daughter of Rev James & Ann Knight.
Marriage
Her Find a Grave memorial states, unsourced, that she married John George Coder on 6 Jan 1813.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-7JPG : 22 July 2021), John Codee and Rebeccha Knight, 26 Jan 1813; citing Marriage, , Fleming, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 344,015.
Find A Grave: Memorial #240226942 for Rebecca McElroy Knight Coder (1790–1825) (memorial only, no gravestone photo; unsourced).
Find A Grave: Memorial #7325265 for James McElroy Knight Coder (1814–1890).
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