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Rachel Bird 1747–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1747

Birth Location: Birdsboro, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 14 Apr 1786

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Bird

Mother: Brigitta Hulings

Spouse(s): James Wilson

Children(s): Margaret WILSON, Jane Wilson, Mary WILSON, Margaret WILSON, Daniel Wilson, Catherine Wilson, Greenberry Wilson, Thomas Wilson, George Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Abigail Wilson, Isaac Wilson, Shadrack Wilson, William Wilson, Abigail Wilson, Charles Wilson, Emily WILSON, Mary Wilson, Bird Wilson, Tempest Wilson, Mary Hollingsworth, James Wilson, Mary WILSON, Abigail Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Mary WILSON, William Wilson, Henry Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson

The story of Rachel Bird began in 1747 in Birdsboro, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. Rachel Bird married James Wilson, and had children including Abigail Wilson, Bird Wilson, Catherine Wilson, Charles Bird Wilson, Daniel Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, Emily Wilson, George Wilson, Greenberry Wilson, Henry Wilson, Isaac Wilson, James Bird Wilson, Jane Wilson, John Bird Wilson, Margaret Anne Wilson, Mary Polly Wilson, Mary Wilson Hollingsworth, Samuel Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Shadrack Wilson, Tempest Wilson, Thomas Wilson, William Billy Wilson, William Wilson. Rachel Bird passed away in 1786 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Bird began in 1747 in Birdsboro, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Rachel Bird married James Wilson, and had children including Abigail Wilson, Bird Wilson, Catherine Wilson, Charles Bird Wilson, Daniel Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, Emily Wilson, George Wilson, Greenberry Wilson, Henry Wilson, Isaac Wilson, James Bird Wilson, Jane Wilson, John Bird Wilson, Margaret Anne Wilson, Mary Polly Wilson, Mary Wilson Hollingsworth, Samuel Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Shadrack Wilson, Tempest Wilson, Thomas Wilson, William Billy Wilson, William Wilson.
  • Rachel Bird passed away in 1786 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Bird's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Bird
1747–1786
Birth Place: Birdsboro, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Bird
1703–1761
Ireland
Brigitta Hulings
1716–1792
Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Bird's Descendants

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Rachel Bird (22 Jan 1747–14 Apr 1786) m. James Wilson (14 Sep 1742–21 Aug 1798)
  1. 1. Margaret (Anne) WILSON 1775–1847
  2. 2. Jane Wilson 1785–1862
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) WILSON 1772–1832
  4. 4. Margaret (Anne) WILSON 1775–1847
  5. 5. Daniel Wilson 1790–1873
  6. 6. Catherine Wilson 1790–
  7. 7. Greenberry Wilson 1766–1855
  8. 8. Thomas Wilson 1760–1843
  9. 9. George Wilson 1769–1845
  10. 10. Samuel Wilson 1754–1832
  11. 11. Abigail Wilson 1774–1861
  12. 12. Isaac Wilson 1758–1841
  13. 13. Shadrack Wilson 1763–1840
  14. 14. William Wilson 1774–1816
  15. 15. Abigail Wilson 1779–1861
  16. 16. Charles (Bird) Wilson 1785–1810
  17. 17. Emily WILSON 1782–1809
  18. 18. Mary (Polly) Wilson 1773–1832
  19. 19. Bird Wilson 1777–1859
  20. 20. Tempest Wilson 1781–1885
  21. 21. Mary (Wilson) Hollingsworth 1772–1832 m. Paschall Hollingsworth 1773–1852
  22. 22. James (Bird) Wilson 1779–1841 m. Dicey Ellis 1780–1841 m. Mary Maclure 1780–1815
    1. 1. Franklin (W) Wilson 1822–1864 m. Sarah (Brown) Marcum 1825–1906
      1. 1. Isaiah (Monk) Wilson 1847–1935 m. Florintha Hensley 1847–1911
        1. 1. Julia (Francis) Wilson 1871–1962 m. William Comperry 1865–1956
        2. 2. Luther (Alonzo) Wilson 1881–1938
        3. 3. Robert ("Bob") Wilson 1872–1916
        4. 4. Pruda Wilson 1876–1951
        5. 5. William (Michael "Bill") Wilson 1869–1920
        6. 6. Nancy (Prudence) Wilson 1879–1951
        7. 7. Martha Wilson 1867–1930
        8. 8. John Wilson 1868–1947
        9. 9. Frank (Richard) Wilson 1877–1960
        10. 10. Lula (J) Wilson 1889–
        11. 11. Mary (L) Wilson 1878–1957
        12. 12. William (C) Wilson 1885–
        13. 13. Harret (S) Wilson 1882–
        14. 14. Mary Wilson 1866–1884
        15. 15. John Wilson 1872–1965 m. Lossie (Etner) Wilson 1888–
        16. 16. James (R.) Wilson 1888–1935
        17. 17. Charles (F.) Wilson 1884–1963
        18. 18. Elizebeth Camperry 1874–1961 m. Samuel (W) Comperry 1870–1930
      2. 2. William (Henry) Wilson 1853–1940
      3. 3. Dica (Sesena) Wilson 1855–1903
      4. 4. Harden (C) Wilson 1857–1918
      5. 5. Ranson (Ashley) Wilson 1848–1929
      6. 6. Jackson (Beatty) Wilson 1851–1929
      7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin) Wilson 1859–1937
      8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilson 1863–1928
      9. 9. John (Washington) Wilson 1844–1914
    2. 2. Dicey Wilson 1819–
    3. 3. Catherine Wilson 1821–1872
    4. 4. James Wilson 1824–1860
    5. 5. Jackson (Carol) Wilson 1827–1879
    6. 6. James Wilson 1824–1858
    7. 7. Washington Wilson 1823–1825
    8. 8. Washington Wilson 1823–1864
    9. 9. John (M) Wilson 1804–
    10. 10. Mary (Polly) Wilson 1824–
    11. 11. Jackson (Carol) Wilson 1827–1879
    12. 12. Sara (Sally) Wilson 1805–1871
    13. 13. Mary (Polly) Wilson 1812–
    14. 14. John (M) Wilson 1815–
    15. 15. Elizabeth (Betsy) Wilson –1830
    16. 16. Washington Wilson 1823–1825
    17. 17. Sarah (Sally) WILSON 1805–1882
    18. 18. Washington WILSON 1811–
    19. 19. John (McClure) Wilson 1812–1881
  23. 23. Mary (Polly) WILSON 1772–1832
  24. 24. Abigail Wilson 1774–1861
  25. 25. Sarah Wilson 1792–1850
  26. 26. Mary (Polly) WILSON 1793–1832
  27. 27. William (Billy) Wilson 1775–1840
  28. 28. Henry Wilson 1796–1796
  29. 29. Elizabeth Wilson 1796–1852

Rachel Bird's Timeline

6 Records

1747
22 Jan 1747
Birth of Rachel Bird in Birdsboro, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Birdsboro, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1750
22 Jan 1750
Age 3
Birth of Rachel Bird in Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1750
22 Jan 1750
Age 3
Birth of Rachel Bird in PA
PA
1786
14 Apr 1786
Age 39
Death of Rachel Bird in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1786
1786
Age 39
Death of Rachel Bird in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1786
14 Apr 1786
Age 39
Death of Rachel Bird in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1750
    Event Place: Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Berks; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 236.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LDF
    [5] North Carolina, Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1750
    Event Place: PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1747
    Event Place: Birdsboro, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1786
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Berks; Birth state: PA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1786
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

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