Rachel
Harrington
Born in Union, South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Drury Harrington
and Rachel (Petty) Harrington
Sister of
Jeptha Harrington, Deliah (Harrington) Darwin, Nancy A (Harrington) Petty, Wiley Allen Harrington, Drury Harrington Jr and James Fowler Harrington
Wife of
Larkin C. Poe
— married
20 Mar 1811 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Elisha Bismark Poe, Mary Poe, William Carroll Poe, Elizabeth Poe, Sarah C. Poe, Larkin Marion Poe, Thomas G. Poe, Rachel Manerva Poe and John T. Poe
Died about
at about age 57
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Aug 2011
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This profile is part of the Harrington Name Study.
Rachel Harrington was born on 21 July 1792 in Union, South Carolina, United States, daughter of Drury Harrington (1752–1839) and Rachel Petty (1754–1823).
Her siblings were:
- Jeptha Harrington (1775–1865)
- Deliah Harrington (1776–1843)
- Nancy A Harrington (1780–1863)
- Wiley Allen Harrington (1786–~1859)
- Drury Harrington (1790–1858)
- Rachel Harrington (1792– )
- James Fowler Harrington (1797–1884)
Rachel (18) married Larkin C. Poe (37) (born before 1773; son of Stephen Poe Sr and Hannah (Bradford) Poe) on 20 March 1811. Their children were:
- Elisha Bismark Poe (1812–1814)
- Mary Poe (1813– )
- William Carroll Poe (1816–1870)
- Elizabeth Poe (~1817– )
- Sarah C. Poe (1819– )
- Larkin Marion Poe (1824–1863)
- Thomas G. Poe (1827–1864)
- Rachel Manerva Poe (1828–1880)
- John T. Poe (1836– )
In 1850, 1850 Census: ""United States Census, 1850"", database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 004191541; FHL microfilm: 442867; Image number: 169; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01175-7, FamilySearch Record: MH5H-JYL (accessed 14 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PC6-3Z, Rachel Poe (58) in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Born in South Carolina. [1]
Rachel died about 1850, aged about 57.
Sources
- ↑ 1850 Census: ""United States Census, 1850"", database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 21; Digital film/folder number: 004191541; FHL microfilm: 442867; Image number: 169; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01175-7, FamilySearch Record: MH5H-JYL (accessed 14 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PC6-3Z, Rachel Poe (58) in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Born in South Carolina.
See also:
- Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was deriv Note: Record Collection 7836
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Deb Perry for creating WikiTree profile Harrington-1763 through the import of Lindsay wikitree 2013-01-19.ged on Jan 19, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 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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~1.56%
Sandi (Moss) Davis
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Claudette Colbert :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member colbertc66
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~1.56%
Frank Petty :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LX255751 [compare]
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~0.78%
Coral (Raymond) Williams :
23andMe, GEDmatch M355149 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member clwss2
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~0.78%
Alice (Batchelor) Hambright :
23andMe, GEDmatch A531774 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A531774 [compare], Ancestry member hambrighta
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~0.78%
Patrick Sauls :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pcsauls
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Joe Harrington :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Ann (Maddox) Malone :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch ZX8007898 [compare], FTDNA kit #854838
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Liza Valtaro
Harrington-1763 and Harrington-1043 appear to represent the same person because: There was only one Rachel in this family. One of these has almost no information, and they should be merged. Thanks.
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