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Rachel Jane Jarvis 1812–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Kentucky, United States

Father: Peter Jarvis

Mother: Mary Cobb

Spouse(s): James Hignite

Children(s): Nancy Hignite, Mary Hignite, Isabell Hignite, Alexander Hignite, John Hignite, Jane Hignite, Wesley Hignight, America Hignite

In 1812, Rachel Jane Jarvis entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Peter Jack Jarvis And Mary Elizabeth Cobb. Rachel Jane Jarvis married James Hignite, and had children including Alexander Hignite, America Hignite, Isabell C Hignite, Jane Hignite, John Wesley Hignite, Mary Ann Hignite, Nancy Hignite, Wesley Hignight. Rachel Jane Jarvis passed away in 1880 in Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Rachel Jane Jarvis entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Peter Jack Jarvis And Mary Elizabeth Cobb.
  • Rachel Jane Jarvis married James Hignite, and had children including Alexander Hignite, America Hignite, Isabell C Hignite, Jane Hignite, John Wesley Hignite, Mary Ann Hignite, Nancy Hignite, Wesley Hignight.
  • Rachel Jane Jarvis passed away in 1880 in Kentucky, United States.

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Rachel Jarvis's Ancestors

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Rachel Jarvis
1812–1880
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Peter Jack Jarvis
1778–1861
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Cobb
1785–1860
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Jarvis
1760–
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Jarvis's Descendants

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Rachel (Jane) Jarvis (1812–1880) m. James Hignite (1806–13 Jan 1887)
  1. 1. Nancy Hignite 1830–1880 m. Joseph (W) Broughton 1833–1917
    1. 1. James (William) Broughton 1860–1944 m. Mollie ("Pollie") Jackson 1866–1941 m. Polly Jackson 1866– m. Pollie Jackson 1863–1934
      1. 1. Charles Broughton 1901–1987 m. Hazel Carnes 1905– m. Ollie Broughton 1912–
        1. 1. Charles (Junior) Broughton 1924–1991 m. Roxie (Hubbard) Shorter 1914–2004
      2. 2. Milton Broughten 1899–1977
      3. 3. Perry Broughton 1890– m. Mayme Shorter 1892–1963
      4. 4. Milton Braughton 1891–
      5. 5. Edna Braughton 1893–
      6. 6. Thomas Braughton 1891– m. Nora (Jane) Longworth 1892–
      7. 7. Milton Braughton 1899–
      8. 8. Perry Broughton 1889–
      9. 9. Edna Braughton 1893–1943
      10. 10. Thomas Braughton 1888–
      11. 11. Leonard Braughton 1892–
      12. 12. Alice Braughton 1894–
      13. 13. Laurence Braughton 1900–
      14. 14. Rose Broughton 1900–
    2. 2. Amanda Broughton 1855–1884
    3. 3. Mary (J.) Braughton 1854–1881
    4. 4. Elizabeth Braughton 1858–1944
    5. 5. Jos. (W.) Braughton 1862–1944
    6. 6. Alexander Braughton 1864–1938
    7. 7. Rachel Braughton 1867–1918
    8. 8. Telitha Braughton 1870–1927
    9. 9. Telithia (Jacyphine) Sams 1870–1927
    10. 10. Rosanna Broughton 1857–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hignite 1834–
  3. 3. Isabell (C) Hignite 1848–1889
  4. 4. Alexander Hignite 1838–1890
  5. 5. John (Wesley) Hignite 1832–1915
  6. 6. Jane Hignite 1836–
  7. 7. Wesley Hignight 1832–1915
  8. 8. America Hignite 1843–1925

Rachel Jarvis's Timeline

2 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Rachel Jane Jarvis in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
Death of Rachel Jane Jarvis in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

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