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Female Rachel DONELSON Click to view Rachel DONELSON in the family tree

Rachel was born on June 15th, 1767 in Nashville, , Tennessee.  Rachel's father was John DONELSON and her mother was Rachel STOCKLEY.  Her paternal grandparents were John DONELSON and Catherine DAVIS; her maternal grandparents were Alexander STOCKLEY and Ann STOCKLEY. She had seven brothers and six sisters, named Alexander, Stockly, John, William, Samuel, Severn, Leven, Catherine, Mary, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown and Jane.  She was the youngest of the fourteen children.  She died at the age of 61 on December 22nd, 1828 in Hermitage, , Tennessee.  She was buried in December 1828 in , Davidson, Tennessee, Hermitage Garden.


Rachel's family with Andrew Jackson

‌Rachel and Andrew were married in a religious ceremony on January 17th, 1794 in Nashville, , Tennessee.  They had a son and a daughter, named Andrew and Emily.

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Ancestral File (R), Ancestral File (R)


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