Rachel BOYCE

1821 - 1900  (79 years)

• Name	Rachel BOYCE
  Born	1821	Marion Co, (W)VA   [1, 2]
  	Age 78y 3m 5d at death would put birth date at Sep- 2-1822, but date on headstone is 1821.
  Gender	Female
  Census	1860	Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Census	1870, 1880, 1900	New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Died	7 Dec 1900	Doddridge Co, WV   [3]
  Buried	Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I22947	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Robert BOYCE,   b. CA 1771,   d. 1 Oct 1832, Richmond, VA  (Age ~ 61 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth ASHCRAFT
  Family ID	F28121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Richard J. JACKSON,   b. 2 Jul 1819,   d. 5 Jun 1907, Market, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 87 years)
  Married	9 Dec 1845	Harrison Co, (W)VA   [5]
  Notes	1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 24 1860: A. Jackson (male), 40, farmer; E. (female), 38; L. (female), 14; M. J. (female), 13; Geo W, 12; Franklin, 11; Francis M, 10; Florella, 6; Susan, 4; E. (female), 2. (Note: Basis for the adults being identified as A and E, rather than Richard and Rachel, is not known. The adjacent household was that of Robert Boyce, 52; Elizabeth Boyce, 58; A. (female), 20; Robert, 18; R. (female), 14; M. (male), 11; M. (male), 6.) 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Aug 8 1870: Richard Jackson, 52, farmer; Rachel, 52; Martha, 22; Francis M, 18, laborer; Nancy E, 16; Florella, 12; Elizabeth, 10; James E, 8; Melissa, 6; Edward, 3. 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 5 1880: Richard Jackson, 61, farmer; wife Rachael, 36 (sic); son Marion, 27; dau Elizabeth A, 19; son James E, 16; dau Melissa, 15; son Edward, 12; son Andrew, 11. 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 18 1900: Richard Jackson, 80, b. Feb 1820 in WVa (both parents b. Pennsylvania), married 57 yrs; wife Rachel, 70, b. Apr 1830 in WVa, mother of 13 children (9 still living). (Note: Ages and birthdates are at variance with headstone dates and other records.) [6, 7]
  Children	+ 1. Louisa JACKSON,   b. 10 Sep 1846, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 23 Feb 1924, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 77 years)   2. Martha J. JACKSON,   b. CA 1848,   d. 19 Oct 1871, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age ~ 23 years) + 3. George W. JACKSON,   b. Apr 1849, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 14 Nov 1926, Toms Fork, Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age ~ 77 years)   4. Mary E. JACKSON,   b. CA 1852, Harrison Co, (W)VA + 5. Francis Marion "Bud" JACKSON,   b. 6 Mar 1853, Enterprise, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 4 Apr 1936, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 83 years)   6. Nancy E. JACKSON,   b. CA 1854 + 7. Florella JACKSON,   b. 20 Jan 1860, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 28 Aug 1913  (Age 53 years) + 8. Elizabeth Ann JACKSON,   b. CA 1861   9. James E. JACKSON,   b. CA 1862   10. Melissa JACKSON,   b. CA 1864   11. Edward JACKSON,   b. CA 1867   12. Andrew JACKSON,   b. CA 1870
  Family ID	F8580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

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• Sources

  [S5] Headstone. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 139 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5047962&Type=Death. Identified as Rachel Jackson, white female, married, born in Marion County; died Dec 7 1900 in Doddridge Co, age 78y 3m 5d, cause of death paralysis, burial at Childers Cemetery. [S934] Findagrave.com. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. [S1590] Death record of daughter. [S1604] Death record of son.