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Rachel Wheeler (c1755-aft1775)
Descendants
Rachel Wheeler
Birth: circa 1755
Death: after 1775
Father: Benjamin Wheeler (1726-1807)
Mother: Keziah Murray (1729-bef1807)
Siblings: Elizabeth Wheeler (1752-1822)
William Wheeler (1755-1855)
Benjamin Wheeler II (1758-1839)
Keziah Wheeler (1759-aft1798)
James Wheeler (1762-aft1812)
Mordecai Wheeler (c1765-?)
Isabella Wheeler (c1765-1852)
Richard Wheeler (1766-1808)
Nicholas Wheeler (1774-1839)
Spouse/Partner: Christopher Murray (c1730-?)
Children: Jemima Murray (c1775-aft1795)


Parents[]

Marriage to Christopher Murray[]

Rachel married her cousin Christopher Murray (c1730-?). Such intra-family marriages were customary among their religeous circle. Marrying outside of the Quaker faith would lead to excommunication from the church.

Known children by Christopher Murray[]

Christopher and Rachel had at least one child, Jemima Murray (c1775-aft1795).

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