Individual Details
Rachel CRAFTON
(Abt 1830 - )
1870 Census Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois
Rachael Lancaster is listed in the household of Brazillia Crafton on the 1870 census in Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois. According to the census, Rachael was 40 years old and born in Indiana. Also living in the household is Lucetta Lancaster, age 18 and born in Indiana.
1880 Agriculture Census Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois
Rachel Lancaster is listed on the 1880 Agriculture census in Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois.
1900 Census Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois
Rachael Lancaster was listed as a mother-in-law in the household of James M Francis on the 1900 census in Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois. Rachael was listed as a 70 year old widow born Dec 1829 in Indiana. According to the census, she was the mother of 4 children, 1 of whom is living in 1900.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Presley LANCASTER ( - ) |
| Child | Lucetta LANCASTER (1856 - 1921) |
| Father | John CRAFTON ( - 1836) |
| Mother | Cynthia CRAWFORD (1802 - ) |
| Sibling | John S. CRAFTON (1824 - 1852) |
| Sibling | Barzilla CRAFTON (1826 - ) |
| Sibling | Patrick H CRAFTON (1828 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary I CRAFTON (1832 - ) |
Notes
Residence
Rachel Crafton was listed on the 1850 census as a 20 year old female born in Indiana. She was living in the household of her mother, Cynthia Crafton.Residence
Racheal Lancaster was listed in the household of Brazillia Crafton on the 1870 census in Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois. Racheal was listed as a 40 year old female born in Indiana.Residence
Rachel Lancaster is listed on the 1880 Agriculture census in Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois. Rachel Lankester is listed as a 57 year old female head of household on the 1880 census in Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois. Also listed in the household is a daughter, Lucetta, aged 28; a cousin William Spangh, aged 28; and a sister, Jane Crafton, aged 40.Residence
Rachael Lancaster was listed as a mother-in-law in the household of James M Francis on the 1900 census in Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois. Rachael was listed as a 70 year old widow born Dec 1829 in Indiana. According to the census, she was the mother of 4 children, 1 of whom is living in 1900.Endnotes
1. 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur County, Indiana, population schedule, Clay Township, Decatur County, Indiana, image 44, household 318, Cynthia Crafton; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); NARA microfilm publication M432.
2. "Indiana, Marriage Index, 1806-1861,"Ancestry.com, (www.ancestry.com : viewed online (June 2019), Rachel Crafton - Presley Lancaster; State library of Indiana.
3. "Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001," database, Ancestry, (www.ancestry.com : viewed online June 2019), Rachel Crafton.
4. 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur County, Indiana, population schedule, Clay Township, Decatur County, Indiana, image 44, household 318, Cynthia Crafton; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); NARA microfilm publication M432.
5. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1800-1940," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online June 2019), Liucella Lancaster - James M. Francis.
6. 1870 U.S. Census, Crawford County, Illinois, population schedule, Licking Township, Crawford County, page 35, family 243, Brazillia Crafton; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online June 2019); Nara microfilm publication T132.
7. U.S. Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Rachel Lancaster, 12 Jun 1880; database with images, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : viewed online October 2019).
8. 1880 U.S. Census, Crawford County, Illinois, population schedule, Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois, ED 185, page 21, family 194, Rachel Lankester; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online November 2019).
9. 1900 U.S. Census, Crawford County, Illinois, population schedule, Licking Township, Crawford County, Illinois, ED 42, Sheet 11B, family 226, Francis, James M; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online June 2019); NARA, 1900 T623.

