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Rachel Rose Matthews 1785–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1785

Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 07 Feb 1855

Death Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Missenden Matthews

Mother: Ann Sloan

Spouse(s): William Winchester

Children(s): Joseph Winchester

Rachel Rose Matthews was born in 1785 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, the child of Missenden Ebenezer Matthews And Ann Sloan. Rachel Rose Matthews married William D Winchester, and had children including Joseph Winchester. Rachel Rose Matthews passed away in 1855 in Union County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel Rose Matthews was born in 1785 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, the child of Missenden Ebenezer Matthews And Ann Sloan.
  • Rachel Rose Matthews married William D Winchester, and had children including Joseph Winchester.
  • Rachel Rose Matthews passed away in 1855 in Union County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Missenden Matthews
1752–1830
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Ann Sloan
1751–1805
Birth Location: Statesville, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Winchester
1776–1852
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Winchester
1806–1847
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Rachel Matthews's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Matthews
1785–1855
Birth Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Missenden Ebenezer Matthews
1752–1830
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Ann Sloan
1751–1805
Statesville, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Ann (Elizabeth) Sloan
1723–1770
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Matthews's Descendants

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Rachel (Rose) Matthews (13 Feb 1785–07 Feb 1855) m. William (D) Winchester (1776–Sep 1852)
  1. 1. Joseph Winchester 1806–1847
    1. 1. Jane (F) Winchester 1841–1885 m. Isaac Colwell 1822–1900
      1. 1. Newton (Edgar) Colwell 1878–1952 m. Martha (Ann) Dobbs 1881–1971
        1. 1. Toy (Brown) Colwell 1918–1974 m. Lydia Williams 1918–2007
        2. 2. Lillie (M) Colwell 1903–1981
        3. 3. Dallas (N) Colwell 1921–1995 m. Myrtle Usury 1922–2010
        4. 4. Everett (Auther) Colwell 1907–1967 m. Pressie (Odean) Colwell 1902–1987
        5. 5. Ocie Colwell 1904–1981 m. Joseph (C) O'Connor 1896–1945
        6. 6. Ellen (A) Colwell 1908–1995 m. John (Raymond) Elrod 1893–1963
        7. 7. Ada (Edna) Griffin 1910–1996
        8. 8. Zelma Colwell 1913–1989 m. Homer (Cleveland) Petty 1909–1952

Rachel Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1785
13 Feb 1785
Birth of Rachel Rose Matthews in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1855
07 Feb 1855
Age 70
Death of Rachel Rose Matthews in Union County, North Carolina, USA
Union County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1785
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Union County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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