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Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas 1860–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1860

Birth Location: Roane, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 May 1937

Death Location: Corton, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Alexander Harper

Mother: Mary Harper

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In 1860, Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas entered the world in Roane, West Virginia, United States, born to Alexander Harper And Mary Ann Harper. Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas passed away in 1937 in Corton, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas entered the world in Roane, West Virginia, United States, born to Alexander Harper And Mary Ann Harper.
  • Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas passed away in 1937 in Corton, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Rachel Thomas's Ancestors

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Rachel Thomas
1860–1937
Birth Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander Harper
1824–1902
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Harper
1832–1893
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Armstead (I.) Harper
1800–1867
Clinch river area, Russell, Virginia, USA
Rachel Bishop
1801–1883
United States of America
Alexander Rhodes
1807–1880
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Mahala Edens
1812–1880
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Harper
1762–1828
Agnes Birchfield
1764–1820
George Bishop
1764–1852
George Rhodes
1765–1858
Susanna Peters
1766–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sophia Zinzendorf
1732–1801

Rachel Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1860
20 Oct 1860
Birth of Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas in Roane, West Virginia, United States
Roane, West Virginia, United States
1937
11 May 1937
Age 77
Death of Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas in Reamer, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Reamer, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1937
    Event Place: Reamer, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corton, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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