Rachel French
F, #12122, b. 10 August 1762, d. 12 April 1837
Birth* | 10 August 1762 | Rachel French was born on 10 August 1762 at Atkinson, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, Birth info from Geoffrey Bodwell. |
Marriage* | 8 February 1786 | She married William Bodwell, son of Joshua Bodwell and Priscilla Parker, on 8 February 1786 at Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts, "Bodwell, William, of Methuen, and Rachal French, Feb 8, 1786 - intention also recorded". Antrim history says "married Rachel French of Atkison in 1785."1,2 |
Marriage* | | Rachel French married Alexander Witherspoon "the widow afterwards married Alexander Witherspoon" - however, she wasn't a widow, she'd been abandoned.2 |
Death* | 12 April 1837 | Rachel French died on 12 April 1837 at Antrim, Hillsborough Co, New Hampshire, at age 74 "died April 12, 1837."2 |
Citations
- [S1606] Vital Records of Haverhill Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 Evd #1606.
- [S1607] History of the Town of Antrim New Hampshire, from its earliest settlement to June 27, 1877, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church Rev. W.R. Cochrane Evd #1607.