Individual Details
Rachel McFadden
(13 Jul 1774 - 3 Sep 1846)
Rachel's tombstone in the cemetery reads as follows: "In Vain we seek for rest below, where it's not to be found, Rest is a plant that will not grow in earthly ground."
FAMILY RELICS
Archives, Jackson, MS
Mrs. A.B. Horn and Mrs. R.L. Wheelock visited John Hunt's home in June, 1944 and viewed a bed spread owned by Sam Hunt that was made by his Great Grandmother Rachel Ayres before she came to Mississippi in 1840.
TOMBSTONES REBUILT
According to Marguerite White Garrison, a direct descendent of Moses and Rachel McFadden Ayres, she and other direct descendents had the old tombstones of Rachel McFadden Ayres, Eli Snow and his wife Sarah Ayres Snow, rebuilt in 1994. Their tombstones are found in the Enon Cemetery in Ackerman, Mississippi.
View a photograph of this individual's tombstone by visiting the online family photo album at:
Childress/Mathi s Photo Album
Photographs of many other related individuals also are in the above album.
Events
| Birth | 13 Jul 1774 | Fairfield, South Carolina, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 1790 | Fairfield, South Carolina, United States - Moses Ayres | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1800 | Fairfield, South Carolina, United States - Moses Ayres | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1806 | Franklin, Georgia, United States - Moses Ayres | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1820 | Habersham, Georgia, United States - Moses Ayres | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1840 | Centerhill, Habersham, Georgia, United States - Moses Ayres | | ||
| Burial | 1846 | Ackerman, Choctaw, Mississippi, United States | | ||
| Death | 3 Sep 1846 | Ackerman, Choctaw, Mississippi, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Moses Ayres (1774 - 1841) |
| Child | Sarah Selah Celia Ayres (1794 - 1867) |
| Child | William Ayres (1796 - 1849) |
| Child | David B Ayres (1797 - ) |
| Child | Samuel Ayres (1798 - ) |
| Child | Jacob Ayres (1799 - ) |
| Child | John Ayres (1801 - 1874) |
| Child | Thomas Eli Ayres (1803 - 1890) |
| Child | Miriah Jane Ayres (1805 - ) |
| Child | Allen Ayres (1809 - 1886) |
| Child | Rachel Ayres (1811 - 1858) |
| Father | William McFadden (1747 - 1792) |
| Mother | Anna Barbary "Amy" Muse (1736 - 1794) |
| Sibling | Hannah McFadden (1770 - 1834) |
| Sibling | Elisha McFadden (1777 - 1801) |
| Sibling | Jesse McFadden (1778 - 1854) |
| Sibling | Rebecca McFadden (1780 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary McFadden (1794 - 1866) |
Endnotes
1. Graves Family Tree - an online family tree by robntammy1 consisting of 274 people in this tree. Discovered by DNA match between Joe Leslie Howard Blackshear and Claudia Royer. Claudia stated her tree found on Ancestry.com was named Graves Family Tree. M.
2. findagrave - findagrave.com - contributed to by the general public originally the site was built and maintained by its founder Jim Tipton. In addition to Jim, there are a handful of folks who work behind the scenes, helping out with Find A Grave on a dail, Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 18 January 2013..
3. 1800 United States Federal Census = This database details those persons enumerated in the 1800 United States Federal Census, the Second Census of the United States. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to the actual , Year: 1800; Census Place: , Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 47; Page: 227A; Image: 441; Family History Library Film: 181422..
4. 1820 United States Federal Census - This database details those persons enumerated in the 1820 United States Federal Census, the Fourth Census of the United States. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to the actual , 1820 U S Census; Census Place: , Habersham, Georgia; Page: 118; NARA Roll: M33_6; Image: 75..
5. Source Information:; Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washingt, Year: 1840; Census Place: Centerhill, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 42; Page: 164; Image: 338; Family History Library Film: 0007044..
6. Graves Family Tree - an online family tree by robntammy1 consisting of 274 people in this tree. Discovered by DNA match between Joe Leslie Howard Blackshear and Claudia Royer. Claudia stated her tree found on Ancestry.com was named Graves Family Tree. M.
7. 1800 United States Federal Census = This database details those persons enumerated in the 1800 United States Federal Census, the Second Census of the United States. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to the actual , Year: 1800; Census Place: , Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 47; Page: 227A; Image: 441; Family History Library Film: 181422..
8. Georgia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890 - This database contains indexes to the Georgia (U.S.A.) portions of the 1820-1830 and 1850-1870 U.S. Federal Censuses as well as to the 1840 Pensioners List, 1860 Slave Schedules, 1890 Veter.
9. 1820 United States Federal Census - This database details those persons enumerated in the 1820 United States Federal Census, the Fourth Census of the United States. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to the actual , 1820 U S Census; Census Place: , Habersham, Georgia; Page: 118; NARA Roll: M33_6; Image: 75..
10. Source Information:; Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washingt, Year: 1840; Census Place: Centerhill, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 42; Page: 164; Image: 338; Family History Library Film: 0007044..
11. findagrave - findagrave.com - contributed to by the general public originally the site was built and maintained by its founder Jim Tipton. In addition to Jim, there are a handful of folks who work behind the scenes, helping out with Find A Grave on a dail, Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 18 January 2013..
12. findagrave - findagrave.com - contributed to by the general public originally the site was built and maintained by its founder Jim Tipton. In addition to Jim, there are a handful of folks who work behind the scenes, helping out with Find A Grave on a dail, Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 18 January 2013..