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Rachel Drake ROSS 1828–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1828

Birth Location: Middlesex Co., NJ

Death Date: 03 Jan 1906

Death Location: Mount Hope Cem., Rochester

Father: Samuel ROSS

Mother: Rachel DRAKE

Spouse(s): Myron SWEET

Children(s): Cenderilla SWEET, William SWEET, Elden SWEET, Mary SWEET, Flora KELLY, Amon SWEET, John SWEET, Ina SWEET

Rachel Drake ROSS was born in 1828 in Middlesex Co., NJ, the child of Samuel Ayres Ross And Rachel Drake. Rachel Drake ROSS married Myron Henry Sweet, and had children including Amon D Sweet, Cenderilla Sweet, Elden Franklin Sweet, Flora Ella Sweet Kelly, Ina Lillian Sweet, John Jackson Sweet, Mary Addie Sweet, William Henry Sweet. Rachel Drake ROSS passed away in 1906 in Mount Hope Cem., Rochester.

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Biography

  • Rachel Drake ROSS was born in 1828 in Middlesex Co., NJ, the child of Samuel Ayres Ross And Rachel Drake.
  • Rachel Drake ROSS married Myron Henry Sweet, and had children including Amon D Sweet, Cenderilla Sweet, Elden Franklin Sweet, Flora Ella Sweet Kelly, Ina Lillian Sweet, John Jackson Sweet, Mary Addie Sweet, William Henry Sweet.
  • Rachel Drake ROSS passed away in 1906 in Mount Hope Cem., Rochester.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel ROSS
1787–1835
Birth Location: NJ
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Rachel DRAKE
1794–1859
Birth Location: Piscataway, NJ
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Spouses(s)

Myron SWEET
1826–1881
Birth Location: Berlin, NY
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Children(s)

Cenderilla SWEET
1851–
Birth Location: Barry, Pike Co., IL
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William SWEET
1852–1940
Birth Location: Barry, Pike Co., IL
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Elden SWEET
1854–1929
Birth Location: Barry, Pike Co., IL
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Mary SWEET
1856–
Birth Location: Barry, Pike Co., IL
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Flora KELLY
1859–
Birth Location: Barry, Pike Co., IL
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Amon SWEET
1861–
Birth Location: Barry, Pike Co, .IL
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John SWEET
1863–1952
Birth Location: Barry, Pike Co., IL
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Ina SWEET
1867–1956
Birth Location: Barry, Pike Co., IL
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Rachel ROSS's Ancestors

Self
Rachel ROSS
1828–1906
Birth Place: Middlesex Co., NJ
Parents
Samuel Ayres ROSS
1787–1835
NJ
Rachel DRAKE
1794–1859
Piscataway, NJ
Grandparents
Capt. (Robert) ROSS
–1822
Rachel (AYRES) (Ayers)
1760–1820
George (DRAKE) Jr.
1749–1832
Piscataway, NJ
Nancy ('Anna') RUNYON
1766–1839
Piscataway, MiddlesexCo., NJ
Great-Grandparents
James (Ayers)
1716–1794
George Sr.
1709–1776
Elizabeth STELLE
1712–1768
Rev. Jr.
1741–1811
Ann(e) BRAY
1743–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel (Ayers)
1671–1740
Elizabeth (Tuthill)
1670–
Andrew Drake
1684–1743
Hannah Fitzrandolph
1689–1742
Rev. STELLE
1683–1759
Mercy HULL
1683–1746
Reune RUNYON
1711–1776
Rachel DRAKE
1707–1784
Daniel BRAY
1716–

Rachel ROSS's Descendants

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Rachel (Drake) ROSS (16 Oct 1828–03 Jan 1906) m. Myron (Henry) SWEET (12 May 1826–25 Jan 1881)
  1. 1. Cenderilla SWEET 1851–
  2. 2. William (Henry) SWEET 1852–1940
  3. 3. Elden (Franklin) SWEET 1854–1929
  4. 4. Mary (Addie) SWEET 1856–
  5. 5. Flora (Ella SWEET) KELLY 1859–
  6. 6. Amon (D.) SWEET 1861–
  7. 7. John (Jackson) SWEET 1863–1952
  8. 8. Ina (Lillian) SWEET 1867–1956

Rachel ROSS's Timeline

2 Records

1828
16 Oct 1828
Birth of Rachel Drake ROSS in Middlesex Co., NJ
Middlesex Co., NJ
1906
03 Jan 1906
Age 78
Death of Rachel Drake ROSS in Rochester, Monroe Co., NY
Rochester, Monroe Co., NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Middlesex Co., NJ
    Record Source: 14810.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1998
    Record Source: 14810.ftw

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe Co., NY
    Record Source: 14810.ftw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Hope Cem., Rochester
    Record Source: 14810.ftw
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