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Rachel Henderson (McFarland)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Death: November 16, 1791 (52)
Hartford, Washington, New York, United States
Place of Burial: Salem, Washington, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Alexander McFarland and Jane McFarland
Wife of James Henderson, Jr.
Mother of Alexander Henderson; Sarah Henderson; Rachel Ward; Reuben Henderson; James Henderson and 8 others
Sister of Susannah Young; Christian Bell (McFarland); Isabel McFarland; Reuben McFarland; Rebecca Bothwell and 2 others

Managed by: Robert Bowden
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About Rachel Henderson

Rachel McFarlane Henderson
BIRTH
4 Sep 1739
Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
DEATH
16 Nov 1791 (aged 52)
Hartford, Washington County, New York, USA
BURIAL
Revolutionary Cemetery
Salem, Washington County, New York, USA
MEMORIAL ID
45528577 · View Source
Daughter of Alexander & Jane McFarland.
Inscription
Dau. Of Alexander & Jane, & wife of James Henderson, in 52 yrs.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45528577/rachel-henderson

Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850
Name: James, Jr. Henderson
Spouse: Rachel McFarland
Marriage Date: 19 Jan 1758
Marriage Place: Rutland
Source: Vital Records of Rutland
Full text: HENDERSON, James, Jr. and Rachel McFarland, Jan. 19, 1758

RACHEL (McFarland) HENDERSON ...... Birth: Sep. 4, 1739 Oakham Worcester County Massachusetts, USA Death: Nov. 16, 1791 Hartford Washington County New York, USA

Daughter of Alexander & Jane McFarland.

Family links:

Spouse:
 James Henderson (1737 - ____)

Children:

 John Henderson (1760 - 1831)*
 James Henderson (1783 - 1831)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Revolutionary Cemetery Salem Washington County New York, USA

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Created by: Butterfly~Kisses Record added: Sep 08, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 58379748

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Rachel McFarland Henderson Birth: Sep. 4, 1739 Oakham Worcester County Massachusetts, USA Death: Nov. 16, 1791 Hartford Washington County New York, USA

Daughter of Alexander & Jane McFarland.

Family links:

Spouse:
 James Henderson (1737 - ____)

Children:

 John Henderson (1760 - 1831)*
 James Henderson (1783 - 1831)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Revolutionary Cemetery Salem Washington County New York, USA

Created by: Butterfly~Kisses Record added: Sep 08, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 58379748

http://www.newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com/ny-cemeteries/washin...

Old Salem Cemetery Records Town of Salem Washington County, New York Old Salem Cemetery is located in the Town of Salem, Washington County, New York.

Salem was first settled in Aug. 1764 by a colony from Pelham, Mass., and the spring, 1766. Dr. Clark, with his Scotch-Irish Church Colony, from Balibay, Ire. also settled here. This was the first burial place of these settlers and the only one except a few family plots on farms until the Salem Evergreen cemetery was established about 100 years later.

McFarlane, Rachel, daughter of Alexander and Jane and wife of James Henderson, died Nov. 16, 1791, age 52 years

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Rachel Henderson's Timeline

1739
September 4, 1739
Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1758
July 4, 1758
Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
July 4, 1758
Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts
1760
June 5, 1760
Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
June 5, 1760
Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1762
September 5, 1762
Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1764
November 10, 1764
Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
November 19, 1764
Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1765
1765
Oakham, Massachusetts, United States