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Rebecca Phillips formerly Sexton

Born May 1823 in Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Daughter of Moses Sexton and Leander Laura (Hatfield) Sexton

Sister of James Sexton, Fountain Sexton, Aaron Sexton, Julian Sexton and Ransom Sexton

Wife of Jehu Phillips — married about 1842 in Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Mother of Fountain Phillips, Riley Phillips, Almera Phillips, Leaner Phillips, Melvina (Phillips) Jeffers, Jane (Phillips) Thomas, Mildred Lee Phillips, Martha (Phillips) Hughett and Nancy J. (Phillips) Terry

Died 24 May 1905 at about age 82 in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Rebecca was born in 1823. Rebecca Sexton married Jehu Phillips and lived in Scott County, Tennessee, USA. She passed away in 1905^[1]

Sources

↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61871506/rebecca-phillips

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6M-Q1K : 9 November 2014), Jahew Phillips, Scott county, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing family 215, 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:M8YQ-XNH : 30 December 2015), Jahue Philips, 1860.

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD89-HS9 : 17 October 2014), Jehne Phillips, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 1, family 1, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,058

United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC89-1ZZ : 24 December 2015), John Phillips, Slick Ford, Wayne, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 108, sheet 528C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0445; FHL microfilm 1,254,445.

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZS-J8Q : 22 January 2015), John Phillips, Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 12A, family 202, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,595.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Maternal line mitochondrial DNA test-takers:

Robert Leffler : Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup K1a24a, FTDNA kit #B2992

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rebecca:

~6.25% ~12.50% Beth Duncan : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member orientexpress1957
~3.12% Tommy Phillips : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, yourDNAportal TOMadfddd27, FTDNA kit #B713065 + MyHeritage DNA, yourDNAportal TOMadfddd27, FTDNA kit #B713065 + Living DNA
~1.56% TJ Sexton : 23andMe
~1.56% Tiffany (Phillips) Knight : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, yourDNAportal TIFc0e23e99, FTDNA kit #B709319 + Autosomal DNA Test, yourDNAportal Tif05731e71 + MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch Wa1372726 [compare], yourDNAportal TIFc0e23e99 + Living DNA
~1.56% Trey Phillips : Family Tree DNA Family Finder + MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch LU9895554 [compare] + Living DNA
~0.78% ~0.78% Gerry (Patterson) Humes : 23andMe + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A903001 [compare] [compare x], Ancestry member gerryhumes_1
~0.78% Georgene (Hatfield) Karst : 23andMe
~0.78% Paul Smith : AncestryDNA + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #D957F0F7
~0.78% ~1.56% Daniel Blevins : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Blevind28
~0.78% ~3.12% Donna (Burton) Golladay : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Gerald Hitchcock : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A494847 [compare], Ancestry member jhitchcockfamily
~0.78% ~0.78% Edna Martin : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A121212 [compare] [compare x], Ancestry member RJLeffler
~0.78% Tammy (Newport) Wallin : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Jacalyn McCoy : AncestryDNA + MyHeritage DNA
~0.78% Linda Hatfield : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Helen (Denham) Smith : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #AM41829
~0.39% Eddie Hatfield : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BW2511832 [compare], Ancestry member fillingfamtree

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Jehu and Rebecca ( Sexton ) Phillips

Rebecca (Sexton) Phillips

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Rebecca (Sexton) Phillips (1823 - 1905)

Biography

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