Born in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Dennis
and Dorothy (Hogg) Dennis
Sister of
George Dennis, Mary (Dennis) Poxon, William Dennis, Thomas Dennis, Sarah (Dennis) Gregory, Henry Dennis, Eliza Dennis, John Dennis, Reuben Dennis and Elizabeth (Dennis) Hines
Wife of
Thomas Woodhall
— married
25 Dec 1881 in Bordesley, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 36
in Aston, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Rachel was born on the 26 Sep1860 in Bloxwich, Walsall, Staffordshire, England.[1] She was the daughter of Henry Dennis and Dorothy Hogg. [2]
Rachel was living with her parents on both the 1861 and 1871 census returns in Ogley Hay, Staffordshre.[3][4] She had left home by 1881 and was working as a general servant for Henry Folley on the census returns at 139 Golden Hillock Rd, Aston, Warwickshire.[5] On the 25 Dec 1881 Rachel married Thomas Woodhall at Holy Trinity, Boardsley, Aston, Warwickshire.[6] In 1891 Rachel and Thomas were living in Bordesley, Aston Warwickshire with their children Elsie(8), Florence (5), Charlotte (2) and Wlliam (?4 months). Thomas was a wire drawer.[7]
Rachel passed away in 1897.[8] After Rachels' death Thomas married Norah Haddon on Christmas Day 1900 at Sparkbrook, Birmingham.
Sources
- ↑ Dennis Family Bible Present Owner: Martin Littler
- ↑ Birth Registration, Mother's Maiden Surname: HOGG, GRO Reference: 1860 D Quarter in WALSALL Volume 06B Page 539 GRO Online [1]
- ↑ 1861 census, Findmypast http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1861%2f0010901041]
- ↑ 1871 Census Returns of England and Wales. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Repository: Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1871&h=1875272&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Birth date: abt 1861 Birth place: Walsall, Staffordshire, England Residence date: 1871 Residence place: Ogley Hay, Staffordshire, England
- ↑ 1881 England Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Online publication. Repository: Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1881&h=22558215&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Brownhills, Staffordshire, England Residence date: 1881 Residence place: Aston, Warwickshire, England
- ↑ Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Anglican Parish Records. Birmingham, England: Library of Birmingham. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/4994/images/40458_316722-00199?ssrc=pt&treeid=7526391&personid=-1078060301&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.206301843.1463260460.1598106435-1083877613.1598106435&pId=52832404
- ↑ 1891 Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO). Repository: Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=uki1891&h=16801306&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Brown Hills, Staffordshire, England Residence date: 1891 Residence place: Aston, Warwickshire, England 1,6598::16801306
- ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915. Repository: Ancestry.co.uk, http://www.Ancestry.co.uk http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=freebmddeath&h=37758727&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt Age at death: 37 Quarter: December Year: 1897 District: Aston County: Warwickshire Volume: 6d Page: 161
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rachel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rachel:
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