Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameRachel JOHNSON
Birth Date1834
Birth PlaceMercer, Mercer County, Missouri
Death Date18 Mar 1879 Age: 45
Death PlaceMercer, Mercer County, Missouri
FatherJoseph E. JOHNSON (1801-1865)
MotherMary A. “Polly” CUMMINGS (1806-1885)
Spouses
1Valentine Bowers NAVE 669
Birth Date27 Jan 1827
Birth PlaceCarter County, Tennessee
Death Date19 Feb 1911 Age: 84
Death PlaceLafayette County, Missouri
Burial PlaceLafayette County, Missouri, County Farm
Family ID7990
Marr Date1849
Marr PlaceMissouri
Notes for Rachel JOHNSON
married Valentine Nave in 1849
children:
Eliza (Nivens),
Benjamin F
Mary
Thomas
divorced 1879
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Lexington Weekly Intelligencer, November 22, 1879

CIRCUIT COURT DOCKET December Term 1879 #67. Rachel Nave vs. Volney Nave, divorce.

On Find A Grave.

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Notes for Valentine Bowers (Spouse 1)
married Valentine Nave in 1849
children:
Eliza (Nivens),
Benjamin F
Mary
Thomas
divorced 1879
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Lexington Weekly Intelligencer, November 22, 1879

CIRCUIT COURT DOCKET December Term 1879 #67. Rachel Nave vs. Volney Nave, divorce.

On Find A Grave.

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