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Rachel Jane Adams 1777–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1777

Birth Location: York District, SC

Death Date: 6 December 1857

Death Location: Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Margaret Ewart

Spouse(s): Alexander Barnett

Children(s): Rachel Barnett, Alexander Barnett, Cynthia Barnett, Margaret Barnett, Thomas Barnett, Martha Barnett, Erixeney Barnett, Mary Barnett, William Barnett, Thomas Barnett, James Barnett

The story of Rachel Jane Adams began in 1777 in York District, SC. In 1850, Rachel Jane Adams resided in York, York, South Carolina, USA. Rachel Jane Adams married Alexander Barnett, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Barnett, Cynthia Adline Barnett, Erixeney Adams Barnett, James A Barnett, Margaret Ewart Barnett, Martha Patrick Barnett, Mary Catherine Barnett, Rachel Eliza Barnett, Thomas F Barnett, Thomas Walker Barnett, William Amzi Barnett. Rachel Jane Adams passed away in 1857 in Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Jane Adams began in 1777 in York District, SC.
  • In 1850, Rachel Jane Adams resided in York, York, South Carolina, USA.
  • Rachel Jane Adams married Alexander Barnett, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Barnett, Cynthia Adline Barnett, Erixeney Adams Barnett, James A Barnett, Margaret Ewart Barnett, Martha Patrick Barnett, Mary Catherine Barnett, Rachel Eliza Barnett, Thomas F Barnett, Thomas Walker Barnett, William Amzi Barnett.
  • Rachel Jane Adams passed away in 1857 in Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1733–1799
Birth Location: County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
WS
Margaret Ewart
1746–1824
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
ME

Spouses(s)

Alexander Barnett
1774–1851
Birth Location: York District, SC
AB

Children(s)

Rachel Barnett
1810–1889
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, United States
RB
Alexander Barnett
1812–1893
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
AB
Cynthia Barnett
1814–1843
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, United States
CB
Margaret Barnett
1798–1886
Birth Location: York Co, SC
MB
Thomas Barnett
1805–1844
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, United States
TB
Martha Barnett
1808–1853
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, United States
MB
Erixeney Barnett
1795–1826
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, United States
EB
Mary Barnett
1816–1892
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, United States
MB
William Barnett
1800–1880
Birth Location: York District, North Carolina, United States
WB
Thomas Barnett
1794–
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, United States
TB
James Barnett
1800–1853
Birth Location: York, York, South Carolina, United States
JB

Rachel Adams's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Adams
1777–1857
Birth Place: York District, SC
Parents
William A Adams Sr
1733–1799
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret Ewart
1746–1824
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
1698–1756
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Adam
1677–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Adams's Descendants

1.
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Rachel (Jane) Adams (12 May 1777–6 December 1857) m. Alexander Barnett (10 Aug 1774–18 May 1851)
  1. 1. Rachel (Eliza) Barnett 1810–1889
  2. 2. Alexander (Hamilton) Barnett 1812–1893
  3. 3. Cynthia (Adline) Barnett 1814–1843
  4. 4. Margaret (Ewart) Barnett 1798–1886
  5. 5. Thomas (F) Barnett 1805–1844
  6. 6. Martha (Patrick) Barnett 1808–1853
  7. 7. Erixeney (Adams) Barnett 1795–1826 m. Matthew Bigger 1789–1827
    1. 1. Moses (Andrew) Bigger 1825–1906 m. Helen (Martha) Campbell 1834–1879
      1. 1. Mildred (E) Glenn 1870–1938
      2. 2. Isaac (Alexander) Bigger 1867–1926 m. Mary (Neel) Johnston 1867–1919
        1. 1. Infant (Sons) Bigger 1890–1890
        2. 2. Infant (Daughter) Bigger 1900–1900
        3. 3. David (Andrew) Bigger 1891–1952
        4. 4. Helen Bigger 1910–1964
        5. 5. James Bigger 1901–1902
        6. 6. William Bigger 1898–1899
        7. 7. Rosa Bigger 1908–1998 m. Marion (A) Mills 1904–
        8. 8. Isaac (A Bigger) Jr 1893–
        9. 9. Mary Bigger 1906–2003 m. George (Godfrey) Tweed 1882–1955
  8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Barnett 1816–1892
  9. 9. William (Amzi) Barnett 1800–1880
  10. 10. Thomas (Walker) Barnett 1794–
  11. 11. James (A) Barnett 1800–1853

Rachel Adams's Timeline

3 Records

1777
12 May 1777
Birth of Rachel Jane Adams in York District, SC
York District, SC
1850
1850
Age 73
Rachel Jane Adams resided here in York, York, South Carolina, USA
York, York, South Carolina, USA
1857
6 December 1857
Age 80
Death of Rachel Jane Adams in York District, SC
York District, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1777
    Event Place: York District, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: York, York, South Carolina; Roll: 860; Page: 300B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: York, York, South Carolina; Roll: 860; Page: 300B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1857
    Event Place: York District, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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