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Rachel Brake (Jackson)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Death: November 28, 1835 (43)
Cheat Junction, Randolph County (now Upshur County), West Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Brake Family Cemetery, Warren District, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Col. Edward Jackson; Col Edward Blake Jackson; Mary Jackson and Elizabeth Wetherholt Jackson
Wife of Jacob B. Brake
Mother of Edward Hadden Brake; Leonard Jackson Brake, Civil War veteran (KIA); Mary Post (Brake); George Washington Brake; Rachel Brake and 4 others
Sister of Catherine “Caty” White; George Edward Jackson; David Edward Jackson; Jonathan Jackson; Mary Hadden Brake and 4 others
Half sister of Mary Strader; Catherine White; Cummins Edward Jackson; James Madison Jackson; Elizabeth "Eliza" Carpenter and 6 others

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About Rachel Brake

Rachel Jackson Brake
BIRTH 8 Jul 1792
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
DEATH 28 Nov 1835 (aged 43)
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Brake Family Cemetery
Upshur County, West Virginia

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120550231

Children
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Edward Hadden Brake
1816–1897

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Leonard Jackson Brake
1817–1862

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George Washington Brake
1822–1903

Rachel Brake
1824–1845

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Jacob Lorenzo Dow Brake
1826–1891

Catherine Elizabeth Brake
1828–1828

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Rebecca Brake Fitzgerald
1829–1884

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David John Bruce Brake
1832–1895

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Eliza Brake Hinzman
1834–1884

Cemetery notes and/or description: Located on RT 20 west of Buckhannon on a slope behind the Dale And Mary Kericoff home. Mary said there was about a dozen graves all marked by small hand made stones This area was strip mined and all markers are believed to be lost.

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Rachel Brake's Timeline

1792
July 8, 1792
Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1816
August 16, 1816
Jane Lew, Lewis County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1817
December 25, 1817
Clarksburg, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1819
December 20, 1819
Upshur or Lewis County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1822
May 13, 1822
Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1824
March 26, 1824
Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1826
July 15, 1826
Virginia, United States
1829
May 16, 1829
Lewis Co. or Upshur Co., Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1832
February 1, 1832
Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1834
1834
Virginia (now West Virginia), United States