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Rachel Whealdon

Birth	:	1811 USA
Death	:	16 Aug 1856 Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Short Creek Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.1802000, -80.8124400
Description	:	Died of breast cancer at Mt. Pleasant, Ohio. Lived in Harrisville, Ohio. Right breast removed Jul 1855 at Loydsville, Ohio 22 Sep 1826 received at Flushing MM from Short Creek MM 26 Apr 1832 Rachel and Ann disowned, joined Hicksites 19 Sep 1836 granted certificate to Flushing MM 19 Sep 1841 living in Harrisville, Ohio Rachel's Will I Rachel Whealdon of Mt. Pleasant Township, Jefferson County and State of Ohio do make and declare this my last will and testament in the manner following. I will that all my just debts as by me owing at my death together with my funeral expenses and all charges touching the proving... Read More	Died of breast cancer at Mt. Pleasant, Ohio. Lived in Harrisville, Ohio. Right breast removed Jul 1855 at Loydsville, Ohio 22 Sep 1826 received at Flushing MM from Short Creek MM 26 Apr 1832 Rachel and Ann disowned, joined Hicksites 19 Sep 1836 granted certificate to Flushing MM 19 Sep 1841 living in Harrisville, Ohio Rachel's Will I Rachel Whealdon of Mt. Pleasant Township, Jefferson County and State of Ohio do make and declare this my last will and testament in the manner following. I will that all my just debts as by me owing at my death together with my funeral expenses and all charges touching the proving or otherwise concerning this my will shall in the first place out of my personal Estate and Effects be fully paid and satisfied and from and after payment there of and subject thereto then my will is that my father Nathan Whealdon shall have my Bible and the use of John Comby's Journal and Memories while he lives and at his death to my brother Alfred his heirs or assigns. Also my pocket book. I will and bequeath to my brother Isaac Whealdon's children all my bed clothing and my large scissors, pen knife, two flannel dresses one for each of the girls. Also each one a quilted skirt and each one a gingham apron. I will Rachel five teaspoons. If my brother Alfred has not taken the small bureau that he had in his possession of mine with him I will that the two that are at Fathers to my two youngest sisters Elizabeth and Ann and if there is only one remaining I will it to my sister M. Fowler. I will my silver hair comb to my sister-in-law , my brother Alfred's wife, Dorothy Ann Whealdon. I will and brqueath to Mary Tomlinson my large white shawl and my pencil to Rachel Tomlinson. I will and bequeath to my sister Martha all the balance of my clothing and other goods not herein specified. To my five youngest brothers and sisters each one dollar. If my brother Jonathan shall return from California I will to him Polacks -- of Time. After the foregoing I will the residue to be placed in interest and my sister Martha to have the usual increase thereof during her natural life and at her death to be equally divided between Alfred or his heirs and my brother Isaac's children. Should any of them decease before they come of age their portion to be equally divided between the surviving ones. I make and declare Samuel Tomlinson my sole executor of this my last will and testament. Rachel Whealdon Signed and acknowledged to the testator in the presence of the witnesses here unto subscribed this twenty fifth day of the second month eighteen hundred fifty six. Arron Parker Ann Parker Lived with Amos Griffith when young, later lived with Asa Packer and Isaac Tomlinson. Wrote her name Weldon. She was a seamstress. Went home to Ohio for a visit in 1842-1843. Died of breast cancer at Mt. Pleasant, Ohio. She first got cancer in her right breast, which was surgically removed in July of 1855 at Loydsville, Ohio. The cancer progressed slowly in her left breast, but several lumps formed near the scar on her right side that grew very fast and affected her entire system in the form of rheumatism. She walked with one foot by turning first her heel and then the toe and balancing with her lame foot. She was lame all over except her hands to her elbows, her feet, and one of her legs. She had to be turned in bed. She was well cared for by the people she lived with. She had also lived at Harrisville, Ohio. Joined the Hicksite Quakers in 1832. Left a silver hair comb and pocket book to Alfred, which were received in 1867.

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Where is Rachel Whealdon's memorial?
Rachel Whealdon's memorial is located at: Short Creek Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Rachel Whealdon death?
Rachel Whealdon death on 16 Aug 1856 in Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Rachel Whealdon's memorial?
Latitude: 40.1802000
Longitude: -80.8124400

Family Members:

Parent

Ruth Walton Whealdon

(1787 - 1821)

Siblings

Rebecca Whealdon

(1808 - unknow)

Martha Smith Whealdon Ball

(1818 - 1907)

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Coordinate: 40.1802000, -80.8124400

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