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Rachel Ragsdale 1677–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1758

Death Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Father: Godfrey ll

Mother: Rachel Rowlett

Spouse(s): Richard Jones

Children(s): House Jones, Amy Jones, Daniel Jones, Lewelling Jones, Llewllyn Jones, Margaret Jones, Martha Jones, Mary Jones, Peter Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones

Rachel Ragsdale was born in 1677 in Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of Godfrey Infant Survivor Of 1644 Indian Massacure Rescued And Adopted By John Cookney Ragsdale Ll And Rachel Bray Rowlett. In 1786, Rachel Ragsdale resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA. Rachel Ragsdale married Richard Jones, and had children including Amy Jones, Daniel Jones, House Of Burgess Col Richard Jones, Lewelling Jones, Llewllyn Jones, Margaret Jones, Martha Jones, Mary Jones, Peter Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones. Rachel Ragsdale passed away in 1758 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel Ragsdale was born in 1677 in Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of Godfrey Infant Survivor Of 1644 Indian Massacure Rescued And Adopted By John Cookney Ragsdale Ll And Rachel Bray Rowlett.
  • In 1786, Rachel Ragsdale resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • Rachel Ragsdale married Richard Jones, and had children including Amy Jones, Daniel Jones, House Of Burgess Col Richard Jones, Lewelling Jones, Llewllyn Jones, Margaret Jones, Martha Jones, Mary Jones, Peter Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones.
  • Rachel Ragsdale passed away in 1758 in Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Rachel Ragsdale's Ancestors

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Rachel Ragsdale
1677–1758
Birth Place: Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
Godfrey (infant survivor of 1644 indian Massacure, rescued and adopted by John Cookney) Ragsdale ll
1643–1703
Jamestown, Henrico, VA, USA
Rachel (Bray) Rowlett
1643–1703
Appomattox River, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Peter (J) Rowlett
1611–1679
Henrico, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Mary Bray
1613–1700
Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Anne Rouillaut
1580–1692
John Sir
1579–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Rymill
1560–1621
Gloria Rymill
1560–1615
Thomas (Rowlett)
1555–1605
Thomas (Rowlett)
1555–1605

Rachel Ragsdale's Descendants

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Rachel Ragsdale (1677–1758) m. Richard Jones (20 Mar 1660–8 May 1747)
  1. 1. House (of Burgess Col Richard) Jones 1690–1759
    1. 1. PETER (Maj) JONES 1720–1799
      1. 1. Rebecca Jones 1750–1820
        1. 1. Charles (Lucas) Sr 1780–1850
  2. 2. Amy Jones 1740–1824
  3. 3. Daniel Jones 1692–1747
  4. 4. Lewelling Jones 1694–1792
  5. 5. Llewllyn Jones 1700–1764
  6. 6. Margaret Jones 1695–
  7. 7. Martha Jones 1700–
  8. 8. Mary Jones 1684–1747
  9. 9. Peter Jones 1693–
  10. 10. Thomas Jones 1696–1747
  11. 11. William Jones 1692–1735

Rachel Ragsdale's Timeline

4 Records

1677
1677
Birth of Rachel Ragsdale in Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1758
1758
Age 81
Death of Rachel Ragsdale in Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
1786
1786-1789
Age 109
Rachel Ragsdale resided here in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1884
1884-1979
Age 207
Rachel Ragsdale resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786-1789
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Franklin County, Virginia, Court Records, Justice Biographies, and Famous Case Stories, 1786-1789

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884-1979
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: The annals and history of Henrico Parish, Diocese of Virginia : and St. John's P.E. Church

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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