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Amburgey, Rachel Margaret

Amburgey, Rachel Margaret

Female 1878 - 1958  (79 years)

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  • Name Amburgey, Rachel Margaret 
    Birth 4 Sep 1878  Carr Creek, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Death 29 Apr 1958  Owen, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I87661  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2017 

    Father Amburgey, William G.,   b. Mar 1835, Perry (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1921, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Boggs, Susannah W.,   b. Sep 1840, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1921, Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1866  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6527  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sparkman, John,   b. 16 Oct 1862, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1921, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jul 1896  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sparkman, Minnie A.,   b. 19 Jan 1907   d. 15 Jun 1972, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F36930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Covey, James E.,   b. 3 Feb 1879, Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1953, Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 29 Mar 1900  Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F36931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Sep 1878 - Carr Creek, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Jul 1896 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Mar 1900 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Apr 1958 - Owen, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    William G. Amburgey family
    William G. Amburgey family
    Amburgey, William G.
    Amburgey, Susannah Boggs
    Phebe Jane Huff (aka Amburgey) 1860-1938
    Abel Amburgey 1867-1930
    Silas Amburgey 1869-1941
    Henry Amburgey 1874-1917
    Jesse Amburgey 1876-1876
    Rachel Amburgey 1878-1957
    Jasper Amburgey 1881-1973

  • Sources 
    1. [S22464] Rachel Amburgy in household of William G Amburgy, "United States Census, 1880".

    2. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 34-596.

    3. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 028, Cert. #13909, Deathvol. 1958, hv.