Who was Rebecca Rice?

Rebecca Rice (1745–1809) was born in Hanover, Virginia, United States and died in Caswell, North Carolina, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Rebecca Rice 1745–1809

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 30 Dec 1745 · Hanover, Virginia, United States

Died 22 May 1809 · Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Father Thomas Rice

Mother Jane Mills

Siblings Elisha Rice, Elizabeth Rice, Joel Rice, John Rice, Joyce Rice, Lucy Rice, Marcy Rice, Mary Molly Rice, Nathan Rice, Nicholas Rice, Sarah Rice, William Higginson Rice, Zadock Rice, Zaza Rice, Zebiah Rice, Zeri Rice, Zeruah Rice, Ziba Rice, Zillah Rice, Zipporah Rice

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Rice

Jane Mills

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1745, Rebecca Rice entered the world in Hanover, Virginia, United States, born to thomas rice and jane mills. Rebecca Rice passed away in 1809 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States.

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1745

Birth of Rebecca Rice in Hanover, Virginia, United States

Birth

1809

Death of Rebecca Rice in Caswell, North Carolina, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Rebecca Rice

This ancestor line traces from Normandy, , , France (1000) to Hanover, Virginia, United States (1745) across 23 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Rebecca Rice (1745–1809) was born in Hanover, Virginia, United States and died in Caswell, North Carolina, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 23 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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