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Rachel McCracken 1860–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1860

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA

Death Date: 02 Aug 1906

Death Location: West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

Father: Richard McCracken

Mother: Sarah Boyd

Spouse(s): Charles Dowling

Children(s): Richard Dowling, George Dowling, Sarah Dowling, Harry Dowling, Joseph Dowling, Annie Dowling, Stillborn Dowling, Raymond Dowling, Charles Dowling, Emma Dowling, Florence Dowling, Teresa Dowling

Rachel McCracken was born in 1860 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, the child of Richard Mccracken And Sarah Boyd. Rachel McCracken married Charles William West Dowling, and had children including Annie Dowling, Charles Dowling, Emma Dowling, Florence Dowling, George Henry Dowling, Harry Elsworth Dowling, Joseph Dowling, Raymond Dowling, Richard William Dowling, Sarah Eleanor Sadie Dowling, Stillborn Baby Dowling, Teresa Jennie Dowling. Rachel McCracken passed away in 1906 in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

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Biography

  • Rachel McCracken was born in 1860 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, the child of Richard Mccracken And Sarah Boyd.
  • Rachel McCracken married Charles William West Dowling, and had children including Annie Dowling, Charles Dowling, Emma Dowling, Florence Dowling, George Henry Dowling, Harry Elsworth Dowling, Joseph Dowling, Raymond Dowling, Richard William Dowling, Sarah Eleanor Sadie Dowling, Stillborn Baby Dowling, Teresa Jennie Dowling.
  • Rachel McCracken passed away in 1906 in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard McCracken
1829–1881
Birth Location: Ireland
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Sarah Boyd
1824–1884
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Charles Dowling
1858–1934
Birth Location: Vineyard Haven, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Richard Dowling
1895–1968
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Dowling
1888–1942
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Dowling
1882–1958
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Harry Dowling
1878–1905
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA
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Joseph Dowling
1891–1966
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Annie Dowling
1884–1900
Birth Location: –
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Stillborn Dowling
1897–1897
Birth Location: –
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Raymond Dowling
1900–1972
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Charles Dowling
1886–1900
Birth Location: –
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Emma Dowling
1894–1900
Birth Location: –
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Florence Dowling
1893–1900
Birth Location: –
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Teresa Dowling
1880–1960
Birth Location: Pittsburgh Ward 13, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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Rachel McCracken's Ancestors

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Rachel McCracken
1860–1906
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA
Parents
Richard McCracken
1829–1881
Ireland
Sarah Boyd
1824–1884
Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel McCracken
1802–1883
Ireland
Rachel Close
1803–1885
Bainbridge, County Down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel McCracken's Descendants

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Rachel McCracken (30 Sep 1860–02 Aug 1906) m. Charles (William West) Dowling (16 Jul 1858–26 Sep 1934)
  1. 1. Richard (William) Dowling 1895–1968 m. Ellen Woods 1896–1967
  2. 2. George (Henry) Dowling 1888–1942 m. Clara Watermeier 1894–
    1. 1. William (J Dowling) Sr 1914–1975
    2. 2. Anna (Gertrude) Dowling 1920–
    3. 3. George (W Dowling) Sr 1913–1975
  3. 3. Sarah (Eleanor"Sadie") Dowling 1882–1958 m. Charles (Owen) Kelly 1880–1960
    1. 1. Joseph (Dowling) Kelly 1913–1993 m. Freda (Sarah) Pauli 1915–
    2. 2. Arthur (John) Kelly 1909–1975 m. Mary (Nancy) Mehalic 1909–1975
    3. 3. Charles (Owen"Buster" Kelly) Jr 1901–1918
    4. 4. Howard (H) Kelly 1906–1973 m. Ethel (Irene) Pleune 1909–2010
      1. 1. Mary (Ethel) Kelly 1930–2021 m. Russell (Jack Van) Ess 1927–2021
    5. 5. Kenneth (Karl) Kelly 1924–1985
    6. 6. Victor (Quinton) Kelly 1919–1989 m. Doris Irwin 1920–2008
    7. 7. Florence (Mae) Kelly 1908–1981 m. Robert (Miller) Edgar 1903–1973
      1. 1. Robert (Edgar) Jr 1929–2005 m. Dolores (J) Hayes 1931–2005
      2. 2. Charles (Owen) Edgar 1932–1999
    8. 8. Harry (Elsworth) Kelly 1903–1907
  4. 4. Harry (Elsworth) Dowling 1878–1905 m. Rose (Marie Justina) Fisher 1881–1944
    1. 1. Charles (Francis (Frank)) Dowling 1902–1964 m. Maude (A) Short –1945 m. Anna (T) Geimer 1896–1979
    2. 2. Teresa (Dorothy) Dowling 1900–1965 m. Clyde (Clayton) Mock 1882–1942 m. John (Henry Edward) Erdlen 1899–1970
      1. 1. Mary (Elvira) Erdlen 1924–2010
      2. 2. Rose (Marie) Erdlen 1939–1994
      3. 3. John (Albert) Erdlen 1926–1928
      4. 4. Beatrice"Birdie"Ruth Mock 1919–1996
      5. 5. Harry (Bernard) Erdlen 1930–1969
      6. 6. Edith (Dorothy) Erdlen 1928–2010
    3. 3. Albert (Aloysius) Dowling 1905–1964 m. Cecilia (C) Baker 1900–1985
  5. 5. Joseph Dowling 1891–1966 m. Lillie (E) McGowan 1891–1976 m. Sarah (E"Sadie") McGowan 1893–1925
    1. 1. Male (Infant) Dowling 1921–1921
    2. 2. Infant Dowling 1924–1924
    3. 3. Edgar (Joseph) Dowling 1913–1961
    4. 4. Charles (William West) Dowling 1914–2004
  6. 6. Annie Dowling 1884–1900
  7. 7. Stillborn (Baby) Dowling 1897–1897
  8. 8. Raymond Dowling 1900–1972
  9. 9. Charles Dowling 1886–1900
  10. 10. Emma Dowling 1894–1900
  11. 11. Florence Dowling 1893–1900
  12. 12. Teresa (Jennie) Dowling 1880–1960 m. Thomas (Paul) O'Toole 1883–1955
    1. 1. Alice (R"Dollie") O'Toole 1902–1967
    2. 2. Lawrence (Franklin) O'Toole 1917–1977
    3. 3. Viola (Clotilde) O'Toole 1905–1961 m. Robert (W) Ziegler 1904–1985
      1. 1. Robert (Ziegler) Jr 1925–2008
    4. 4. Thomas (James) O'Toole 1907–1975 m. Marie (Ann) Dugan 1912–1987
      1. 1. Thomas O'Toole 1930–1995
      2. 2. Dolores O'Toole 1929–2001
    5. 5. Marion (Elizabeth) O'Toole 1909– m. Wallace (W) Lansberry 1906–1984
      1. 1. Robert (Roy) Lansberry 1930–1999

Rachel McCracken's Timeline

2 Records

1860
30 Sep 1860
Birth of Rachel McCracken in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA
1906
02 Aug 1906
Age 46
Death of Rachel McCracken in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1906
    Event Place: West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
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