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Rachel Howard 1764 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1835

Death Location: Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA

Father: Hezekiah Howard

Mother: Temperance Lewis

Spouse(s): Moses Strahan\Strawn

Children(s): Mary Strahan, John Strahan, John Strahan, Asa Strahan, Moses Strahan, Cornelius Strahan, Temperance Strahan, Mary Strahan, Elijah Strahan, Mary Strahan

1764 marked the beginning of Rachel Howard's life in New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA, to parents Hezekiah Joseph Howard and Temperance P Tempie Lewis. Eventually, Rachel Howard married Moses Strahan\Strawn, and they welcomed Mary Strahan, John L Strahan, John Strahan, Asa Strahan, Moses Strahan, Cornelius Neal Strahan, Temperance P Strahan, Mary Polly Strahan, Elijah Strahan and Mary Strahan. Rachel Howard passed in 1835 at Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA.

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Parents

Hezekiah Howard
1741 – 1814
Birth Location: New Hanover-Bladen Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
HH
Temperance Lewis
1743 – 1780
Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Moses Strahan\Strawn
1765 – 1833
Birth Location: Bladen, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
MS

Children(s)

Mary Strahan
1786 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
MS
John Strahan
1788 –
Birth Location: –
JS
John Strahan
1788 –
Birth Location: –
JS
Asa Strahan
1792 – 1850
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
AS
Moses Strahan
1794 – 1834
Birth Location: Screven, Georgia, USA
MS
Cornelius Strahan
1796 – 1887
Birth Location: Effingham County, Georgia, USA
CS
Temperance Strahan
1798 – 1876
Birth Location: New Hanover County, NC, North Carolina, USA
TS
Mary Strahan
1800 – 1834
Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA
MS
Elijah Strahan
1801 – 1850
Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA
ES
Mary Strahan
1811 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1764
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1776
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1785
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1786
    Event Place: New Hanover,,North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: ABT 1796
    Event Place: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Hazlehurst, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gallman, Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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