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Female Minerva Rachel McEwen Click to view Minerva Rachel McEwen in the family tree

Minerva Rachel was born on April 10th, 1833 in Gwinnett Co., GA.1   Minerva Rachel's father was Jasper Kirkham McEwen and her mother was Mary Ann Canada.  Her paternal grandparents were Robert Bort McEwen and Rachel Hawkins; her maternal grandparents were Jesse Canada and Sarah Jones. She had five brothers and seven sisters, named George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Francis Marion, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Jasper, Elizabeth Amanda, Mary Ann, Almeda Emaline, Virginia Caroline, Martha Margaret, Newton Canida and Sarah Louisa.  She was the seventh oldest of the thirteen children.  She died at the age of 87 on June 20th, 1920 in TX.1 


Minerva Rachel's family with Charles Oliver Weathersbee

‌Minerva Rachel and Charles Oliver were married in a religious ceremony on February 17th, 1858 in Lowndes Co., MS.1   They had five sons and four daughters, named James Stephen, Charles Jefferson, George W., Robert Luther, William L., Sarah Ann Elizabeth, Laura Alis, Emma Francis Winnifernd and Mary Ida.

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