Rachel (Cox) Garrett (1745 - 1815)

Born 22 Jun 1745 in Willistown Township, Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania

Wife of Aaron Garrett Sr. — married 30 Nov 1769 in Uwchlan Township, Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 4 Feb 1815 at age 69 in Willistown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Rachel Cox was born on 22 August 1745; per Launey [2007:II:50] "b. 22nd of 6th mo, 1745."^[1] She married Aaron Garrett Sr., son of Samuel Garrett Jr. and Sarah Hibberd, on 30 November 1769.^[1][2] Rachel Cox died on 4 February 1815 at age 69.^[1][2]

Rachel Box and Aaron Garrett Sr. lived at Willistown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.^[2] Rachel Cox was also known as Rachel Box.^[2]

Family

Her husband, Aaron Garrett Sr. b. 27 Feb 1746/47, d. 18 Mar 1815.

Children:^[3][1]

1. Aaron Garrett Jr.+3 b. 22 Aug 1775, d. 29 Jul 1816
2. Sarah Garrett+4 b. 13 Dec 1778, d. 22 Jan 1818
3. Robert Garrett Sr.+5,6 b. 27 Oct 1782, d. 12 Jan 1854

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Launey, John P. First Families of Chester County, Pa. Westminster, Md: Willow Bend Books, 2007.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Futhey, J. Smith, and Gilbert Cope History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, with genealogical and biographical sketches. (Philadelphia: L.H. Everts, 1881), p. 561.
3. ↑ See Launey [2007:II:50] for six children of Aaron and Rachel Garrett.

• Cope,Gilbert Genealogy of the Smedley Family, Descended from George and Sarah Smedley (Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1901), page 171