Rachel Amanda McFerron
George and Amanda Teter
Rachel was born on April 5th, 1849 in
Marissa, St. Clair County, IL
. Rachel's father was
John McFerron
and her mother was
Catherine Van Pelt
. Her paternal grandparents were
Andrew McFerron
and
Martha McDonald
; her maternal grandparents were
Isaac Van Pelt
and
Rachel Lough
. She had a brother and a sister, named
James
and
Martha
. She was the oldest of the three children. She died at the age of 81 on December 30th, 1930 in
El Reno, Oklahoma
.
General Notes
In 1860, Rachel Amanda, Martha, and James Todd were living with their grandparents Isaac and Rachel Van Pelt, after their father died in 1852. Maybe Catherine Van Pelt died too?
In 1924 Rachel lived in Lookeba, OK
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Andrew McFerron
- b.1788
John McFerron
- b.04 Jun 1825 in Ohio d.05 Aug 1852
Henry McDonald
- b.~ 1711 in Scotland d.15 Sep 1780
Robert McDonald
- b.1738 in probably Scottish Highlands d.14 Dec 1820 in St. Clair County, Illinois
Mary Brown
Martha McDonald
- b.1787 in Missouri d.08 Feb 1860
Jane
- b.~ 1736 in British Isles d.1827 in St. Clair County, Illinois
Rachel Amanda McFerron
- b.05 Apr 1849 in Marissa, St. Clair County, IL d.30 Dec 1930 in El Reno, Oklahoma
Isaac Van Pelt
- b.~ 1805 in Indiana
Catherine Van Pelt
- b.~ 1830 in Indiana
Rachel Lough
- b.~ 1807 d.1879
Details of Rachel's family with George Parker Teter
Source/Citation
1850 Federal Census