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Rachel Morrison 1827–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 February 1827

Birth Location: Berlin, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 November 1879

Death Location: Hackers Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia

Father: William Morrison

Mother: Mary Brake

Spouse(s): Jacob Hersman

Children(s): Hester Cutright

Rachel Morrison was born in 1827 in Berlin, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Bascom Morrison And Mary Polly Brake. Rachel Morrison married Jacob Bush Hersman, and had children including Hester Ann Cutright. Rachel Morrison passed away in 1879 in Hackers Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Rachel Morrison was born in 1827 in Berlin, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA, the child of William Bascom Morrison And Mary Polly Brake.
  • Rachel Morrison married Jacob Bush Hersman, and had children including Hester Ann Cutright.
  • Rachel Morrison passed away in 1879 in Hackers Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia.

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Rachel Morrison's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Morrison
1827–1879
Birth Place: Berlin, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Bascom Morrison
1794–1883
West Milford, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Brake
1799–1873
Harrison, Virginia, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (B) Brake
1754–1838
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Katherine Shook
1764–1838
Hampshire, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johann Sr
1725–1809
Maria Cooper
1730–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Morrison's Descendants

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Rachel Morrison (24 February 1827–25 November 1879) m. Jacob (Bush) Hersman (12 Aug 1828–10 Aug 1899)
  1. 1. Hester (Ann) Cutright 1857–1939 m. John (Columbus) Cutright 1855–1923
    1. 1. Lillie (M) Tenney 1886– m. Heyelton (M) Tenney 1878–
      1. 1. Oris (Dane) Tenney 1906–1986 m. Audra (Gertrude) McCartney 1917–1992
      2. 2. Goldie (V) Tenney 1908–

Rachel Morrison's Timeline

3 Records

1827
24 February 1827
Birth of Rachel Morrison in Berlin, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Berlin, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
1852
1852
Age 25
Rachel Morrison was married in Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Lewis, West Virginia, United States
1879
25 November 1879
Age 52
Death of Rachel Morrison in Hackers Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia
Hackers Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1827
    Event Place: Berlin, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Lewis, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1879
    Event Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis Co., West Virginia

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