Born in Maryland, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Owen Thames
— married
22 Dec 1813 in Georgia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary A Thames, Joseph Gray Thames, Sarah Tillman Thames, John T. Thames, Elizabeth H (Thames) Lee, Martha J (Thames) Smith, William H Thames and James T Thames
Died
at age 69
in Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jun 2012
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Contents |
Biography
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: Tanners Road Baptist Church Cemetery, Conley, Clayton, Georgia, USA[1]
- Note: Find A Grave has the year of birth as 1793.
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 27 October 2021), memorial page for Rachel Taylor Thames (6 Feb 1793–7 Oct 1861), Find A Grave: Memorial #87108076, citing Tanners Road Baptist Church Cemetery, Conley, Clayton County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Matthew Gerke (contributor 47773275) .
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMJ-J7P : 13 December 2017), Rachal Thames in entry for Wm Thames, 1860.
- "Georgia, Fulton County Records from the Atlanta History Center, 1827-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL2J-JHJM : 21 August 2019), Rachel Thames, 1861; citing Burial, 1861, 07 Oct 1861, Atlanta History Center, Georgia.
Acknowledgments
- WikiTree profile Taylor-9589 created through the import of GerkeFam.ged on Jun 14, 2012 by Matthew Gerke.
- Thank you to Barbara Corley for creating WikiTree profile Taylor-13759 through the import of export-BloodTree.ged on May 12, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Barbara and others.
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[Living Emmons]
Rachel seems to have picked up an extra husband named William Owen Thames. Do you know which one is correct?
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