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Rachel <I>Shields</I> Richey

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Rachel Shields Richey

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
20 Feb 1864 (aged 80)
Billingsville, Union County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Harmony Township, Union County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Bruce Morton Garver, who manages this Memorial and wrote the following "bio" of Rachel (Shields) Richey (1783-1864), is related to Rachel through her son-in-law, Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824-1902) who is a nephew of Bruce Garver's great-great-great grandfather Jacob Garver (April 5, 1794, to Feb. 26, 1868). Bruce is a fifth cousin of Dennis irvin Knox who created this Memorial to Rachel (Shields) Richey, one of his maternal third great-grandmothers.
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Rachel Shields was born on September 9, 1783, in the state of Tennessee to Robert Shields & Margaret Shields On July 14, 1802, Rachel Shields wed Thomas Richey (1777-1858) at Hamilton, seat of Butler County, Ohio..At nearby Billingsville in Union County, Indiana. Rachel (Shields) Richey and Thomas Richey together raised two children: (1) Robert Richey (1806–1875) had three children by his first wife, Anna (Jordan) Richey, and six children by his second wife Elizabeth (Gwinn) Richey. (2) Esther Ann Richey (Garver, 1821–1879) wed Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824–1902) and with him raised four children
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Rachel (Shields) Richey died on February 20, 1864, in the home of her daughter, Esther Ann [Richey] Garver (1821–1879) and her son-in-law, Dr. Henry Fisher Garver, at Billingsville in Union County, Indiana, and was interred at New Hope Cemetery in Union County, Indiana.
Bruce Morton Garver, who manages this Memorial and wrote the following "bio" of Rachel (Shields) Richey (1783-1864), is related to Rachel through her son-in-law, Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824-1902) who is a nephew of Bruce Garver's great-great-great grandfather Jacob Garver (April 5, 1794, to Feb. 26, 1868). Bruce is a fifth cousin of Dennis irvin Knox who created this Memorial to Rachel (Shields) Richey, one of his maternal third great-grandmothers.
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Rachel Shields was born on September 9, 1783, in the state of Tennessee to Robert Shields & Margaret Shields On July 14, 1802, Rachel Shields wed Thomas Richey (1777-1858) at Hamilton, seat of Butler County, Ohio..At nearby Billingsville in Union County, Indiana. Rachel (Shields) Richey and Thomas Richey together raised two children: (1) Robert Richey (1806–1875) had three children by his first wife, Anna (Jordan) Richey, and six children by his second wife Elizabeth (Gwinn) Richey. (2) Esther Ann Richey (Garver, 1821–1879) wed Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824–1902) and with him raised four children
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Rachel (Shields) Richey died on February 20, 1864, in the home of her daughter, Esther Ann [Richey] Garver (1821–1879) and her son-in-law, Dr. Henry Fisher Garver, at Billingsville in Union County, Indiana, and was interred at New Hope Cemetery in Union County, Indiana.


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