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Rachel Leah Foley 1789–1879

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Birth Date: February 5, 1789

Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA

Death Date: November 3, 1879

Death Location: Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America

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The story of Rachel Leah Foley began in 1789 in Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1840, Rachel Leah Foley resided in Campbell, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Rachel Leah Foley resided in Subdivision 17, Campbell, Tennessee, USA. Rachel Leah Foley married John Michael Missouri Jack Lay, and had children including Thomas Lay. Rachel Leah Foley passed away in 1879 in Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Rachel Leah Foley began in 1789 in Washington, Virginia, USA.

In 1840, Rachel Leah Foley resided in Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

In 1850, Rachel Leah Foley resided in Subdivision 17, Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

Family

Rachel Leah Foley married John Michael Missouri Jack Lay, and had children including Thomas Lay.

Later Years

Rachel Leah Foley passed away in 1879 in Elk Valley, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1840 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1850 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  5. 5
    Census U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  7. 7
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1789
Born in Washington, Virginia, USA
1840
Resided in Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1850
Resided in Subdivision 17, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1879
Died in Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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