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Rachel Luzena Shelley 1839–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1839

Birth Location: Indiana, United States

Death Date: 9 JUL 1928

Death Location: Adel, Dallas, Iowa, United States

Father: John Shelley

Mother: Mary Osborn

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Rachel Luzena Shelley was born in 1839 in Indiana, United States, the child of John Shelley And Mary Melinda Osborn. In 1850, Rachel Luzena Shelley was recorded in the census in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, United States. In 1860, Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census records. Rachel Luzena Shelley passed away in 1928 in Adel, Dallas, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Rachel Luzena Shelley was born in 1839 in Indiana, United States, the child of John Shelley And Mary Melinda Osborn.
  • In 1850, Rachel Luzena Shelley was recorded in the census in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1860, Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census records.
  • Rachel Luzena Shelley passed away in 1928 in Adel, Dallas, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shelley
1816–1898
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Mary Osborn
1815–1900
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Shelley's Ancestors

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Rachel Shelley
1839–1928
Birth Place: Indiana, United States
Parents
John Shelley
1816–1898
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Melinda) Osborn
1815–1900
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Shelley
1775–1859
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Catherine Hodgson
1792–1852
Richard Osborn
1783–1852
Center, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Rachel Hodgson
1790–1861
Center, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shelley
1737–1786
Mary Williams
1740–1786
William Hodgson
1768–1849
Diannah Safewright
1768–1852
William Ozment\Osborn
1756–1813
David Hodgson
1765–1816
Esther Lamb
1768–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Shelley
1692–1771
Elizabeth Fleetwood
1704–
George Hodgson
1737–1808
Rachel Oldham
1744–1808
Robert Hodgson
1738–1813
Rachel Mills
1740–1791
Robert Lamb
1736–1821
Rachel Taylor
1735–1814

Rachel Shelley's Timeline

9 Records

1839
14 AUG 1839
Birth of Rachel Luzena Shelley in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 11
Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
1860
1860
Age 21
Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census
None
1870
1870
Age 31
Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census
None
1880
1880
Age 41
Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census
None
1900
1900
Age 61
Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census
None
1910
1910
Age 71
Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census
None
1920
1920
Age 81
Rachel Luzena Shelley appeared in census
None
1928
9 JUL 1928
Age 89
Death of Rachel Luzena Shelley in Adel Township, Dallas, Iowa, United States
Adel Township, Dallas, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1839
    Event Place: Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 JUL 1928
    Event Place: Adel Township, Dallas, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Entry, , , .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Adel, Dallas, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com
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