Rachel was born about 1824-1826, depending on which census record is examined. Her maiden name is identified in vital records of her children.[1]
The 1870 census indicates she was born in Virginia.[2]. The 1850 census claims she was born in Pennsylvania.[3]
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"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJDY-7GK : 8 March 2016), Isaac Roderick in entry for Thomas J. Entwhisbe and Emmale Roderick, 20 Sep 1888, Allamakee, Iowa, United States; citing reference Pg 76, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,479,486.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDJF-L6B : 12 April 2016), Isaac Roderick, Iowa, United States; citing p. 7, family 48, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,873.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HD-XV3 : 12 April 2016), Isaac Roderick, Georges, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 119, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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