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Rachel Hood 1743–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Mecklenburg, , Nc, USA

Father: Tunis Hood

Mother: Elizabeth Harrison

Spouse(s): Frederick Shaffer

Children(s): Dorcas Shaffer, Frederick Jr, Jacob Shaffer, Lydia Shaffer, Mary Shaffer, Rachel Shaffer, Reuben Shaffer, Tunas Shaffer

In 1743, Rachel Hood entered the world in Frederick, Virginia, USA, born to Tunis Hood And Elizabeth Harrison. In 1772, Rachel Hood resided in Rent Rolls, Berkeley County, VA. In 1790, Rachel Hood resided in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United. Rachel Hood married Frederick W Shaffer, and had children including Dorcas Shaffer, Frederick W Shaffer Jr, Jacob Shaffer, Lydia Shaffer, Mary Shaffer, Rachel Shaffer, Reuben Shaffer, Tunas Shaffer. Rachel Hood passed away in 1803 in Mecklenburg, , Nc, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Rachel Hood entered the world in Frederick, Virginia, USA, born to Tunis Hood And Elizabeth Harrison.
  • In 1772, Rachel Hood resided in Rent Rolls, Berkeley County, VA.
  • In 1790, Rachel Hood resided in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United.
  • Rachel Hood married Frederick W Shaffer, and had children including Dorcas Shaffer, Frederick W Shaffer Jr, Jacob Shaffer, Lydia Shaffer, Mary Shaffer, Rachel Shaffer, Reuben Shaffer, Tunas Shaffer.
  • Rachel Hood passed away in 1803 in Mecklenburg, , Nc, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rachel Hood's Ancestors

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Rachel Hood
1743–1803
Birth Place: Frederick, Virginia, USA
Parents
Tunis Hood
1719–1797
Elizabeth Harrison
1720–1790
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Harrison
1691–1771
Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York
Phoebe Harrison
1686–1794
of Colony of New York, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Harrison
1666–1738
Elizabeth Wright
1668–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Wright
1638–1685
Elizabeth Townsend
1645–1699

Rachel Hood's Descendants

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Rachel Hood (1743–1803) m. Frederick (W.) Shaffer (1743–13 DEC 1803)
  1. 1. Dorcas Shaffer 1768–1860
  2. 2. Frederick (W. Shaffer) Jr 1780–1850 m. Margaret Brown 1780–1808
  3. 3. Jacob Shaffer 1764–1850
  4. 4. Lydia Shaffer 1777–1850 m. Moses Kerr 1771–1804
  5. 5. Mary Shaffer 1773–1850 m. Philemon Morris 1772–1859
  6. 6. Rachel Shaffer 1781–1863 m. James Crawford 1770–1835
  7. 7. Reuben Shaffer 1790–1880 m. Elizabeth (T) Miller 1795–1890
  8. 8. Tunas Shaffer 1766–1826 m. Margaret Pharis 1768–1828

Rachel Hood's Timeline

4 Records

1743
1743
Birth of Rachel Hood in Frederick, Virginia, USA
Frederick, Virginia, USA
1772
1772
Age 29
Rachel Hood resided here in Rent Rolls, Berkeley County, VA
Rent Rolls, Berkeley County, VA
1790
1790
Age 47
Rachel Hood resided here in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster Borough, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1803
1803
Age 60
Death of Rachel Hood in Mecklenburg, , Nc, USA
Mecklenburg, , Nc, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 October 2019, 21:01), entry for Rachel Hood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9VQM-9WJ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Lancaster Borough, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: WSNS-5S
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 October 2019, 21:01), entry for Rachel Hood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9VQM-9WJ

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, , Nc, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 20 October 2019, 21:01), entry for Rachel Hood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9VQM-9WJ

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Rent Rolls, Berkeley County, VA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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