Born in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Douglas Dunlap
and Christiann Aikens
Sister of
James Dunlap [half], Jane (Dunlap) Gourley, Robert Dunlap, Susan (Dunlap) Cox, Ellen (Dunlap) Cox, John Dunlap and Margaret Ann (Dunlap) Taylor
Wife of
Robert Jeffers
— married
about 1854 (to 7 Dec 1881) in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia
Descendants 
Mother of
James Albion Jeffers and Ann (Jeffers) Brenton
Died
at age 45
in Upper Stewiacke, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2015
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Biography
Rachael was born in 1836. She was the daughter of James Dunlap and Christiann Aikens. She married Robert Jeffers about 1854 and had 10 children (see Robert's profile). She died in 1881 at age 51 and was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Upper Stewiacke.
Sources
- Vital Statistics of Nova Scotia 1763-1957
- Canada Census's
- MacNutt-Murray History person page 1157 ID F#51161
- Sprague database Person ID I177086 & Family ID F64813
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152988467/rachel-jeffers
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