Gravestone:
Aged 61yrs 5mo 9days
I've derived Rachel's birthdate from calculating it based on her deathdate and the age inscription on her grave. The date moves forward a day to Feb 22 because 1788 (her birth year) was a leap year and the extra day of Feb 29 falls within the calculation range.
Source for Rachel's maiden name comes from findagrave member beegolden:
In Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016), Richard Brown m. Rachel McNight 19 Mar 1816, Jefferson County, OH.
Gravestone:
Aged 61yrs 5mo 9days
I've derived Rachel's birthdate from calculating it based on her deathdate and the age inscription on her grave. The date moves forward a day to Feb 22 because 1788 (her birth year) was a leap year and the extra day of Feb 29 falls within the calculation range.
Source for Rachel's maiden name comes from findagrave member beegolden:
In Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016), Richard Brown m. Rachel McNight 19 Mar 1816, Jefferson County, OH.
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