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Rachel Webb Gower 1680–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: W, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1761

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: Francis Gower

Mother: Anne Hobbs

Spouse(s): John Elswick

Children(s): John Elswick

In 1680, Rachel Webb Gower entered the world in W, Virginia, United States, born to Francis Gower And Anne Hobbs. Rachel Webb Gower married John Elswick, and had children including John Elswick. Rachel Webb Gower passed away in 1761 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Rachel Webb Gower entered the world in W, Virginia, United States, born to Francis Gower And Anne Hobbs.
  • Rachel Webb Gower married John Elswick, and had children including John Elswick.
  • Rachel Webb Gower passed away in 1761 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Rachel Gower's Ancestors

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Rachel Gower
1680–1761
Birth Place: W, Virginia, United States
Parents
Francis Gower
1655–1691
Cublington, Buckinghamshire, England
Anne Hobbs
1656–1726
Cublington, Buckinghamshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Gower's Descendants

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Rachel (Webb) Gower (1680–1761) m. John Elswick (7 oct, 1677–13 Nov 1759)
  1. 1. John Elswick 1720–1749 m. Lydia Ratliff 1718–1798
    1. 1. Jonathan ("John") Elswick 1747–1828 m. Milly Finch 1756–1826
      1. 1. Martha (Patsy Finch) Elswick 1772–1846 m. John (Henry) Branham 1772–1859
        1. 1. Delilah Branham 1796–1862 m. William Mullins 1780–1859
        2. 2. Isham BRANHAM 1794–1876
        3. 3. Rebecca Branham 1795–1857
        4. 4. Turner Branham 1795–1855
        5. 5. Mary Branham 1796–1857
        6. 6. John (Josey Finch) Branham 1787–1848

Rachel Gower's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Rachel Webb Gower in W, Virginia, United States
W, Virginia, United States
1761
1761
Age 81
Death of Rachel Webb Gower in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: W, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

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