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Rachel James 1802–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAR 1802

Birth Location: Ross County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 14 Aug 1847

Death Location: Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Evan James

Mother: Lydia Cher

Spouse(s): John Holliday

Children(s): Samuel Jr., Hannah Holliday, Eli Holliday, Maria Holliday, Ira Holliday, Jonathan Holliday, Matthew Holliday, Lydia Holliday, Malinda Holliday, Sarah Holliday

The story of Rachel James began in 1802 in Ross County, Ohio, United States of America. Rachel James married John Holliday, and had children including Eli Holliday, Hannah Holliday, Ira Holliday, Jonathan Holliday, Lydia Holliday, Malinda Holliday, Maria Holliday, Matthew Holliday, Samuel Holliday Jr, Sarah E Holliday. Rachel James passed away in 1847 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel James began in 1802 in Ross County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • Rachel James married John Holliday, and had children including Eli Holliday, Hannah Holliday, Ira Holliday, Jonathan Holliday, Lydia Holliday, Malinda Holliday, Maria Holliday, Matthew Holliday, Samuel Holliday Jr, Sarah E Holliday.
  • Rachel James passed away in 1847 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Rachel James's Ancestors

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Rachel James
1802–1847
Birth Place: Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Evan James
1780–
Pennsylvania, United States
Lydia Cher
1780–
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel James's Descendants

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Rachel James (6 MAR 1802–14 Aug 1847) m. John Holliday (10 December 1798–6 Jul 1867)
  1. 1. Samuel (Holliday) Jr. 1825–1855
  2. 2. Hannah Holliday 1823–1911
  3. 3. Eli Holliday 1826–1919
  4. 4. Maria Holliday 1826–1850
  5. 5. Ira Holliday 1831–1854
  6. 6. Jonathan Holliday 1837–
  7. 7. Matthew Holliday 1837–
  8. 8. Lydia Holliday 1840–1863
  9. 9. Malinda Holliday 1835–1836
  10. 10. Sarah (E) Holliday 1839–1839

Rachel James's Timeline

2 Records

1802
6 MAR 1802
Birth of Rachel James in Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
1847
14 Aug 1847
Age 45
Death of Rachel James in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1802
    Event Place: Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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