Born Rachel Isabel Anderson also signed her name as Isabell, Isabelle or Rachel Isabelle. Born near Clems Branch along Middle Fox Creek lived near closest towns of Volney and Major, Grayson County, Va; Williamson, W. Va; Eubank (Science Hill), Ky. Williamsburg, Va. and Brownsburg, In.
A pioneer woman whose passion was making numerous, beautiful, complex scissor cut, hand stitched, full size bed quilts and growing fragrant, purple iris flowers. She gave birth to 11 children and had 29 grandchildren. She was nicknamed Grandma Country by her grandchild, Earl.
Deceased children:
Jones Anderson Halsey (92) October 27, 1915, Grayson County, Va (b); January 31, 2008 Brownsburg, In (d)
Rose Annie Halsey Perkins (82) May 24, 1917, Volney near Major, Grayson County, Va (b); August 7, 1999 Loudon, Tn(d)
All subsequent children were born on the Halsey Farm, Eubank, Pulaski County, Ky. They are:
Beulah Halsey Stepp (76) February 22, 1920 (b) December 26, 1996, Eubank, Ky (d)
Hazel Halsey Eakins (97) October 25, 1921 (b) April 13, 2019, Rushville, In (d)
Blanche Halsey Cook (78) September 28, 1923 (b) February 1, 2002, Eubank, Ky (d)
Geneva Halsey Bogle (94) October 21, 1925 (b) August 18, 2020, Bloomington, In (d)
Ellis Delbert Halsey (73) November 8, 1927 (b) October 1, 2001, Brownsburg, In (d)
Albert Clay Halsey (93) January 22, 1930 (b) November 14, 2023 Brownsburg, In (d)
Living children as of November 16, 2023:
Bobby Halsey (b) March 3, 1932 Pulaski County Ky
Lester Lee Halsey (b) January 13, 1935 Pulaski County Ky
Wade Arnold Halsey (b) September 16, 1939 Pulaski County Ky
Born Rachel Isabel Anderson also signed her name as Isabell, Isabelle or Rachel Isabelle. Born near Clems Branch along Middle Fox Creek lived near closest towns of Volney and Major, Grayson County, Va; Williamson, W. Va; Eubank (Science Hill), Ky. Williamsburg, Va. and Brownsburg, In.
A pioneer woman whose passion was making numerous, beautiful, complex scissor cut, hand stitched, full size bed quilts and growing fragrant, purple iris flowers. She gave birth to 11 children and had 29 grandchildren. She was nicknamed Grandma Country by her grandchild, Earl.
Deceased children:
Jones Anderson Halsey (92) October 27, 1915, Grayson County, Va (b); January 31, 2008 Brownsburg, In (d)
Rose Annie Halsey Perkins (82) May 24, 1917, Volney near Major, Grayson County, Va (b); August 7, 1999 Loudon, Tn(d)
All subsequent children were born on the Halsey Farm, Eubank, Pulaski County, Ky. They are:
Beulah Halsey Stepp (76) February 22, 1920 (b) December 26, 1996, Eubank, Ky (d)
Hazel Halsey Eakins (97) October 25, 1921 (b) April 13, 2019, Rushville, In (d)
Blanche Halsey Cook (78) September 28, 1923 (b) February 1, 2002, Eubank, Ky (d)
Geneva Halsey Bogle (94) October 21, 1925 (b) August 18, 2020, Bloomington, In (d)
Ellis Delbert Halsey (73) November 8, 1927 (b) October 1, 2001, Brownsburg, In (d)
Albert Clay Halsey (93) January 22, 1930 (b) November 14, 2023 Brownsburg, In (d)
Living children as of November 16, 2023:
Bobby Halsey (b) March 3, 1932 Pulaski County Ky
Lester Lee Halsey (b) January 13, 1935 Pulaski County Ky
Wade Arnold Halsey (b) September 16, 1939 Pulaski County Ky
Family Members
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Eliza Viola Anderson Ross
1882–1944
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Eli Roscoe Anderson
1883–1957
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Levi Hascue "Lee" Anderson
1883–1958
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Felix Alexander Anderson
1886–1886
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Rosebelle "Rosie" Anderson Hash
1887–1968
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Elijah Fillmore Anderson
1889–1957
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Nelson Munsey Anderson
1891–1900
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Ellis Lester Anderson
1893–1964
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Alice Lessie Anderson Cornett
1894–1945
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William Robert Anderson
1899–1954
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Garnet Edward Anderson
1901–1987
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