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Rachel Horner 1777–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1777

Birth Location: Queenstown, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1865

Death Location: Emeline, Jackson County, Iowa, USA

Father: Jane Wigglefield

Mother: Nathaniel Horner

Spouse(s): William Potter

Children(s): Susannah Potter

In 1777, Rachel Horner entered the world in Queenstown, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA, born to Jane Wigglefield And Nathaniel Horner. Rachel Horner married William Alfred Potter, and had children including Susannah Nancy Potter. Rachel Horner passed away in 1865 in Emeline, Jackson County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Rachel Horner entered the world in Queenstown, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA, born to Jane Wigglefield And Nathaniel Horner.
  • Rachel Horner married William Alfred Potter, and had children including Susannah Nancy Potter.
  • Rachel Horner passed away in 1865 in Emeline, Jackson County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jane Wigglefield
1735–1795
Birth Location: Unknown
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Nathaniel Horner
1729–1799
Birth Location: Joppa, Harford, Maryland, Colony
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Spouses(s)

William Potter
1767–1853
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Susannah Potter
1798–1858
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
SP

Rachel Horner's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Horner
1777–1865
Birth Place: Queenstown, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
Parents
Jane Wigglefield
1735–1795
Unknown
Nathaniel Horner
1729–1799
Joppa, Harford, Maryland, Colony
Grandparents
Ann (Justice) Crocker
1694–1756
Pyckawaxon, Charles County, Maryland, USA
NICHOLAS Horner
1678–1740
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hannah Horner
1650–1717
Richard Horner
1647–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Whitney
1635–1656
Sir Whitney
1630–
Richard Horner
1595–1669

Rachel Horner's Descendants

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Rachel Horner (28 Apr 1777–24 Oct 1865) m. William (Alfred) Potter (28 AUG 1767–24 JUN 1853)
  1. 1. Susannah (Nancy) Potter 1798–1858 m. Hyatt Willison 1785–1864
    1. 1. Albin (D) Willison 1825–1901 m. Susannah Sawyer 1833–1910
      1. 1. Margaret (Miranda) Stoops 1854–1929 m. HIRAM BRADY 1849–1938
        1. 1. Hulda Brady 1880–1964 m. Lee Hove 1885–1972 m. Earl (Etna) Emerson 1872–1916

Rachel Horner's Timeline

2 Records

1777
28 Apr 1777
Birth of Rachel Horner in Queenstown, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
Queenstown, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
1865
24 Oct 1865
Age 88
Death of Rachel Horner in Near Emeline, Jones, Iowa, USA
Near Emeline, Jones, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Queenstown, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Near Emeline, Jones, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emeline, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
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