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Rachel Malinda King 1769–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1769

Birth Location: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1846

Death Location: Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John King

Mother: Rachel Young

Spouse(s): Samuel Poston

Children(s): William Posten, John Poston, John Poston, Malinda Poston, Elias Poston, William Poston, Hugh Poston, Nancy Poston, Elizabeth Poston, Mary Poston, Rachel Poston, Rebecca Poston, Rilla Poston

The story of Rachel Malinda King began in 1769 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1820, Rachel Malinda King resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. In 1840, Rachel Malinda King resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. Rachel Malinda King married Samuel Poston, and had children including A Sarah Poston, Bell Poston, Elias Cheshire Poston, Elizabeth Betty Poston, Hugh Alexander Poston, John M Poston, John Poston, Malinda Poston, Mary Polly Poston, Nancy Poston, Rachel Y Poston, Rebecca Poston, Riley Poston, Rilla Poston, William Posten, William Wesley Poston. Rachel Malinda King passed away in 1846 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Malinda King began in 1769 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1820, Rachel Malinda King resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, Rachel Malinda King resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rachel Malinda King married Samuel Poston, and had children including A Sarah Poston, Bell Poston, Elias Cheshire Poston, Elizabeth Betty Poston, Hugh Alexander Poston, John M Poston, John Poston, Malinda Poston, Mary Polly Poston, Nancy Poston, Rachel Y Poston, Rebecca Poston, Riley Poston, Rilla Poston, William Posten, William Wesley Poston.
  • Rachel Malinda King passed away in 1846 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John King
1743–1808
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
JK
Rachel Young
1747–1828
Birth Location: Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
RY

Spouses(s)

Samuel Poston
1765–1819
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
SP

Children(s)

William Posten
1803–1885
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
WP
John Poston
1813–1870
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, United States
JP
John Poston
1797–1862
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
JP
Malinda Poston
1802–1873
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, USA
MP
Elias Poston
1804–1876
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, USA
EP
William Poston
1806–1864
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, USA
WP
Hugh Poston
1809–1898
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, USA
HP
Nancy Poston
1794–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
NP
Elizabeth Poston
1815–
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, United States
EP
Mary Poston
1800–1862
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
MP
Rachel Poston
1808–1841
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
RP
Rebecca Poston
1800–1823
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, United States
RP
Rilla Poston
1792–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RP

Rachel King's Ancestors

Self
Rachel King
1769–1846
Birth Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Armor King
1743–1808
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Rachel (Margaret) Young
1747–1828
Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Soloman) King
1705–1783
County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
MARGARET ((King) BARKLEY,) BARCLAY
1710–1785
Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Alexander (Nicol) Young
1720–1769
Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne McWHORTER
1730–1773
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard King
1676–1725
Faith Bird
1682–1705
Robert Barclay
1686–1786
MARGARET KERR
1695–1769
J Young
1700–1741
Jean Nuccol
1700–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard King
1637–1699
Katherine Cledgdale
1647–1676
George Bird
1657–1691
Ann Winskel
1660–1683
Lord Cessford
1656–1748
John Young
1667–1726
Robert Malder
1687–
Jean [Nuccol\Nicoll]
1684–1708

Rachel King's Descendants

1.
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Rachel (Malinda) King (20 Nov 1769–20 Nov 1846) m. Samuel Poston (8 Oct 1765–1819)
  1. 1. William Posten 1803–1885 m. Nancy Love 1809–1885
    1. 1. Hamilton 1842–1910 m. Hiram (S) Hamilton 1825–1879
      1. 1. Drewry (Dabbins) Hamilton 1859–1916 m. Hamilton 1869–1936
        1. 1. Ernest (Ivory) Hamilton 1897–1953 m. Lena (Jane) Giffin 1913–1980
        2. 2. Barbra (Myrtle) Hamilton 1900–1964 m. William (Franklin) Bates 1897–1971
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hamilton 1903–1948 m. William Dunn 1902–
        4. 4. David (O) Hamilton 1890–1967 m. Clara (A) Jones 1896–1981
        5. 5. Bertha (Melinda) Hamilton 1894–1968
        6. 6. John (Hiram) Hamilton 1892–1940
        7. 7. Lewis (Wade) Hamilton 1906–1982 m. Nellie (M) Hamilton 1912–
        8. 8. Charles (Dallas) Hamilton 1910–1977 m. Nellie (Ida) Hamilton 1913–1993
        9. 9. Wm (J) Hamilton 1901–
        10. 10. Latheria Hamilton 1904–
      2. 2. Rachel (Emily) Hamilton 1877–1968 m. William (Moses Russell) Sr 1876–1957
        1. 1. Zella (Dae) Zimmermann 1897–1962
        2. 2. Nellie (Mae) Radford 1902–1982
        3. 3. James (Floyd Russell) Sr 1907–1970
        4. 4. Theodore (Roosevelt) Russell 1902–1992
        5. 5. William (Moses) Russell 1917–
      3. 3. Charley (J.) Hamilton 1868–1942 m. Paralee (H.) King 1880–1961
        1. 1. Eval (Elmer) Hamilton 1918–1993
        2. 2. John (Paul) Hamilton 1912–1991
        3. 3. Kathryn ("Kitty") Hamilton 1906–1997
        4. 4. Ruby (Marie) Hamilton 1907–1994
        5. 5. Sanford (Cisco) Hamilton 1898–1978
        6. 6. Zella (Myrtle) Hamilton 1901–1969
        7. 7. Edward (A) Hamilton 1920–
        8. 8. James (A) Hamilton 1910–2000
        9. 9. Willard (Leo) Hamilton 1915–1995
      4. 4. Cintha (A.) Hamilton 1863–1949 m. John (Thomas) Poston 1859–1920
        1. 1. Mollie (M) Poston 1894–1963
        2. 2. James (E) Poston 1883–1941
        3. 3. Lizzie (Marie) Poston 1899–1973
        4. 4. Charles (William) Poston 1897–1918
        5. 5. Francis (Elizabeth) Poston 1892–1970
        6. 6. Edith (Gertrude Poston) (Street) 1889–
        7. 7. Christopher (Ingrum) Poston 1886–1963
      5. 5. Hiram Hamilton 1879–
      6. 6. Isaac (W.) Hamilton 1870–1936 m. Lula (Belle) Bartch 1884–1936
        1. 1. Hiram (W) Hamilton 1919–2003
        2. 2. Chester (W) Hamilton 1924–1936
        3. 3. Wilburn (Issiac) Hamilton 1922–1941
        4. 4. Hazel (E) Hamilton 1918–1936
      7. 7. John (P.) Hamilton 1875–1914 m. Dellie Skaggs 1876–1966
        1. 1. Mabel (Charity) Hamilton 1902–1971
        2. 2. Clarence (Earl) Hamilton 1907–1969
        3. 3. Everett (E) Hamilton 1904–
        4. 4. Pearl Hamilton 1909–
        5. 5. Everet Hamilton 1904–
        6. 6. Samantha (M) Hamilton 1899–1986
        7. 7. Arthur (Benton) Hamilton 1915–1999
        8. 8. William (Edger) Hamilton 1911–1927
      8. 8. Mimey (E.) Hamilton 1873–1937 m. Robert (Henry) Hunter 1875–1945
        1. 1. Paul (Jesse) Hunter 1909–1984
        2. 2. Henry (Leamon) Hunter 1901–1985
        3. 3. Lela (Opal) Hunter 1905–1974
        4. 4. Wade (Coca) Hunter 1916–1984
      9. 9. Nancy (E.) Hamilton 1866–1939 m. Harvie (Cimeron) Russell 1871–1932
        1. 1. Rachel (Artimissa) Russell 1905–2000
        2. 2. Sophrona ("Fronnie" Elizabeth) Russell 1898–1951
        3. 3. Elnora (M Demple) Russell 1896–1899
        4. 4. Cora (May) Russell 1894–1970
      10. 10. John (P) Hamilton 1874–1914
      11. 11. Mimey (E) Hamilton 1873–1937
    2. 2. Senia Poston 1824–1880
    3. 3. Rachel Poston 1829–1905
    4. 4. Julia (Ann) Poston 1835–1871
    5. 5. Dreary (Day) Poston 1842–
    6. 6. John Poston 1842–1935
    7. 7. Sarah Poston 1845–
    8. 8. Bill Poston 1848–1937
    9. 9. Samuel Poston 1850–1926
    10. 10. Nancy (A.) Poston 1852–1930
    11. 11. John (Thomas) Poston 1853–1920
  2. 2. John (M) Poston 1813–1870
  3. 3. John Poston 1797–1862
  4. 4. Malinda Poston 1802–1873
  5. 5. Elias (Cheshire) Poston 1804–1876
  6. 6. William (Wesley) Poston 1806–1864
  7. 7. Hugh (Alexander) Poston 1809–1898
  8. 8. Nancy Poston 1794–1850
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Betty) Poston 1815–
  10. 10. Mary (Polly) Poston 1800–1862
  11. 11. Rachel (Y) Poston 1808–1841
  12. 12. Rebecca Poston 1800–1823
  13. 13. Rilla Poston 1792–1862

Rachel King's Timeline

6 Records

1769
20 Nov 1769
Birth of Rachel Malinda King in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 51
Rachel Malinda King resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 71
Rachel Malinda King resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1845
Aug 1845
Age 76
Rachel Malinda King - Probate in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1846
20 Nov 1846
Age 77
Death of Rachel Malinda King in Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 81
Rachel Malinda King resided here in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1769
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 130a
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 346; NARA Roll: M33_80; Image: 321

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 370; Page: 317; Family History Library Film: 0018097

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 625; Page: 130a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1846
    Event Place: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 244
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Tennessee County Court (Montgomery County)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Aug 1845
    Event Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Tennessee County Court (Montgomery County)
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