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Rachel HYRE

Rachel HYRE

Female 1798 - 1835  (37 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rachel HYRE was born in 1798 in Queens, Upshur Co, WV; died in Mar 1835 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, (W)VA; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Rachel married John Benjamin BRAKE in 1813. John was born on 15 Dec 1788 in Hardy Co, (W)VA; died on 8 Oct 1875 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elmore BRAKE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1815 in Lewis Co, (W)VA; died on 8 Feb 1892; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.
    2. 3. Ingaba BRAKE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1827 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died on 22 Nov 1871 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elmore BRAKE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born on 22 Feb 1815 in Lewis Co, (W)VA; died on 8 Feb 1892; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Elmore married Mary M. LOOMIS in 1837. Mary (daughter of John LOOMIS and Harriet Sophia SEXTON) was born on 22 Feb 1822 in French Creek, Upshur Co, WV; died on 2 Sep 1848 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, (W)VA; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Albert Rust BRAKE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1848 in Queens, Upshur Co, WV; died on 17 Nov 1948 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Elmore married Harriett BRYAN in 1849. Harriett was born in 1818 in Botetourt Co, VA; died on 14 Feb 1886 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. George J. BRAKE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1844 in Upshur Co, (W)VA; died in 1899; was buried in Horn Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Ingaba BRAKE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born on 25 Aug 1827 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died on 22 Nov 1871 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Ingaba married Jacob C. KEISTER on 11 Dec 1860 in Upshur Co, (W)VA. Jacob (son of George William KEISTER and Sarah Ellen PROPST) was born in CA 1829. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ida May KEISTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1861 in Virginia (now West Virginia); died on 15 Dec 1948 in Edwards Co, IL.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Albert Rust BRAKE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elmore2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 27 Feb 1848 in Queens, Upshur Co, WV; died on 17 Nov 1948 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Albert married Susan Josephine SNODGRASS on 14 Feb 1876 in Ritchie Co, WV. Susan (daughter of Elisha Little SNODGRASS and Mary Catherine COX) was born on 7 Jan 1852 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA; died on 24 Sep 1937 in Gilmer, Gilmer Co, WV; was buried in Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Wilbur Elisha BRAKE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1879; died on 7 Jan 1961 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.

  2. 5.  George J. BRAKE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elmore2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 25 May 1844 in Upshur Co, (W)VA; died in 1899; was buried in Horn Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.

    George married Mary Belinda WOOFTER on 31 May 1866 in Gilmer Co, WV. Mary (daughter of John WOOFTER and Mariah BAILEY) was born in Sep 1844 in Gilmer Co, (W)VA; died on 27 Jul 1867 in Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Belinda Mary BRAKE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1867 in Gilmer Co, WV.

    George married Mary Jane HALL on 10 Oct 1867 in Ritchie Co, WV. Mary (daughter of Lemuel HALL and Susana WOOFTER) was born on 4 Oct 1841 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA; died on 14 May 1915; was buried in Horn Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Ida May KEISTER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ingaba2, 1.Rachel1) was born in CA 1861 in Virginia (now West Virginia); died on 15 Dec 1948 in Edwards Co, IL.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Wilbur Elisha BRAKE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Albert3, 2.Elmore2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 1 Sep 1879; died on 7 Jan 1961 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Wilbur married Amy Lessie IRELAND in CA 1910. Amy (daughter of Rev. Albert Law IRELAND and Minnie Hermine MCNEILL) was born on 11 Sep 1892; died in Apr 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Philip Ireland BRAKE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1921 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 8 Apr 2003.
    2. 10. Wilbur Elisha BRAKE, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1924 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died on 25 Jun 1950 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Carmel Cemetery (Twin Oaks, Co Rd 50/10), Glendale (Cairo), Ritchie Co WV.
    3. 11. Mary Catherine BRAKE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1928 in West Virginia; died on 16 Aug 2020 in Frederick, Frederick Co, MD; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV.

  2. 8.  Belinda Mary BRAKE Descendancy chart to this point (5.George3, 2.Elmore2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 17 Jun 1867 in Gilmer Co, WV.