Born before in Dutchess County, New York
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Elisha Powell
— married
21 Jul 1766 in New York
Descendants 
Mother of
John E. Powell and Samuel H. Powell
Died
after age 76
in Medway, NY [uncertain]
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Biography
Rachel Ham, daughter of Frederick Ham and Catharina Streid, was probalby born in 1749, she was baptized on 12 Aug. 1749 at Poughkeepsie, The Flats, Dutchess County, New York.[1]
She married Elisha Powell, son of Thomas and Abigail (Hallock) Powell, on 21 July 1766 in New York.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Rachel Ham Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Poughkeepsie and The Flats, Book 39
- ↑ Rachel Ham Ancestry.com. New York Marriages, 1600-1784 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
- Death Date and Cemetery stone
- Birth and marriage dates
- Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy pg 435
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