She was the daughter of Shadrack Cundiff (1802-1858) and his wife Sarah Stillwell (1808- ). Although her Funeral home record has her born in Taylor County, Kentucky, she was likely born in Nelson County, Kentucky, where the family lived as early as 1830. The family was in Nelson County for the 1850 and 1860 censuses.
She married twice; first to James Wesley Metcalf, born about 1842, on May 23, 1862 in Larue County, Kentucky. They had a daughter, baptized as Caroline Helen Metcalf, born March 12, 1863. John Wesley Metcalf died December 30, 1863 while serving in the Union Army. Rebecca married Richard Wright (1847-1906) on January 25, 1868 in Larue County, Kentucky.
She was the daughter of Shadrack Cundiff (1802-1858) and his wife Sarah Stillwell (1808- ). Although her Funeral home record has her born in Taylor County, Kentucky, she was likely born in Nelson County, Kentucky, where the family lived as early as 1830. The family was in Nelson County for the 1850 and 1860 censuses.
She married twice; first to James Wesley Metcalf, born about 1842, on May 23, 1862 in Larue County, Kentucky. They had a daughter, baptized as Caroline Helen Metcalf, born March 12, 1863. John Wesley Metcalf died December 30, 1863 while serving in the Union Army. Rebecca married Richard Wright (1847-1906) on January 25, 1868 in Larue County, Kentucky.
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