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Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON 1862–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1862

Birth Location: Jackson, Clay, Indiana

Death Date: 23 September 1896

Death Location: Herrick, Shelby, Illinois

Father: Benjamin WHITTINGTON

Mother: Mary BURRIS

Spouse(s): Charles BLANKENSHIP

Children(s):

In 1862, Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON entered the world in Jackson, Clay, Indiana, born to Benjamin R Whittington And Mary Ann Burris. In 1870, Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON resided in Bowling Green, Cold Spring Shelby, Fayette, Illino. Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON married Charles Perkins Blankenship. Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON passed away in 1896 in Herrick, Shelby, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON entered the world in Jackson, Clay, Indiana, born to Benjamin R Whittington And Mary Ann Burris.
  • In 1870, Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON resided in Bowling Green, Cold Spring Shelby, Fayette, Illino.
  • Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON married Charles Perkins Blankenship.
  • Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON passed away in 1896 in Herrick, Shelby, Illinois.

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Rachel WHITTINGTON's Ancestors

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Rachel WHITTINGTON
1862–1896
Birth Place: Jackson, Clay, Indiana
Parents
Benjamin R WHITTINGTON
1833–1864
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States
Mary (Ann) BURRIS
1835–1898
Illinois
Grandparents
Azariah Whittington
1794–1855
MARYLAND (see comments)
Elizabeth (C LACY) (Whittington)
1795–1856
Charles City, Charles County, Virginia, USA
Charles BURRIS
1803–1892
Albemarle Co, VA
Ruth (ADAMS) (Burris)
1808–1871
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1775–1830
Mary (Whittington)
1776–1835
Isaac LACY
1768–1805
Elizabeth (Lacy)
1773–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1755–1800
Sarah Read
1754–1821
William III
1740–1819
1740–1835
Thomas LACY
1732–1773
Anthoni TURNER
1736–1771
Freeman WALKER
1749–1803
Sarah (Walker)
1749–1812

Rachel WHITTINGTON's Timeline

3 Records

1862
15 January 1862
Birth of Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON in Jackson, Clay, Indiana
Jackson, Clay, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 8
Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON resided here in Bowling Green, Cold Spring Shelby, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Bowling Green, Cold Spring Shelby, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1896
23 September 1896
Age 34
Death of Rachel Irene WHITTINGTON in Herrick, Shelby, Illinois
Herrick, Shelby, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1862
    Event Place: Jackson, Clay, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Cold Spring Shelby, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bowling Green, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M593_220; Page: 618B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1896
    Event Place: Herrick, Shelby, Illinois

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