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Rachel Jennings 1802 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1802

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 December 1878

Death Location: Darke County, Ohio, USA

Father: James Jennings

Mother: Margaret Devine

Spouse(s): Richard Strait

Children(s): Sarah Strait, Mahala Strait, Elizabeth Strait, Joel Strait, James Strait, Melissa Strait, Rhoda Strait, Louvina Strait, Elias Strait, Isaac Strait

Rachel Jennings was born in 1802 in Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of James L. Jennings and Margaret Sarah Devine. Rachel Jennings later married Richard Fletcher Strait, and together they raised children including Sarah Strait, Mahala Strait, Elizabeth Strait, Joel Strait, James S. Strait, Melissa Ann Strait, Rhoda Strait, Louvina A. Strait, Elias Riley Strait and Isaac Strait. In 1878, Rachel Jennings passed away in Darke County, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

James Jennings
1781 – 1856
Birth Location: Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
JJ
Margaret Devine
1782 – 1864
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
MD

Spouses(s)

Richard Strait
1796 – 1878
Birth Location: Belfast, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
RS

Children(s)

Sarah Strait
1819 – 1886
Birth Location: Perry County, Ohio, USA
SS
Mahala Strait
1821 – 1902
Birth Location: Perry County, Ohio, USA
MS
Elizabeth Strait
1823 – 1918
Birth Location: Perry County, Ohio, USA
ES
Joel Strait
1823 – 1899
Birth Location: Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
JS
James Strait
1828 – 1902
Birth Location: Darke County, Ohio, USA
JS
Melissa Strait
1832 – 1833
Birth Location: Darke County, Ohio, USA
MS
Rhoda Strait
1834 – 1873
Birth Location: Darke County, Ohio, USA
RS
Louvina Strait
1837 – 1905
Birth Location: –
LS
Elias Strait
1839 – 1901
Birth Location: Darke County, Ohio, USA
ES
Isaac Strait
1842 – 1863
Birth Location: Darke County, Ohio, USA
IS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 April 1802
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 December 1878
    Event Place: Darke County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ansonia, Darke County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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