Rachel May Dillow

F, #615, b. August 1847, d. 29 June 1931
Father*Frederick Dillow b. 1 Apr 1810, d. b 1887
Mother*Jane Baxter1 b. 30 May 1816
ChartsPedigree - Peggy Lou Hubbard
ReferencePeggy's 1G Grm
Birth*August 1847 Rachel May Dillow was born in August 1847 at Indiana. 
(InHomeOf) Census18501850 She appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Frederick Dillow, pg 91/181 #144-144, Whiteriver Twnshp, Hamilton Co., Indiana. Her info on the census included - Dillow, Rachel 3 b.OH. 
Marriage*17 November 1869 Rachel May Dillow married Robert Martin McKnight, son of William R McKnight and Jane A Garriott, on 17 November 1869 at Afton, Union Co., Iowa; Have "certificate of marriage" that shows they were married by H.B. McBride, Minister of Gospel. 
(InHomeOf) Census18701870 Rachel May Dillow appeared on the 1870 census in the household of Robert Martin McKnight, sht 7 pg 134 #52-53, Lincoln, Union Co., Iowa. Her info on the census included - McKnight, Rachel 22 b.IN, married previous Nov. 
(InHomeOf) Census18801880 Rachel May Dillow appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Robert Martin McKnight, Page 179b, Lincoln, Union Co., Iowa. Her info on the census included - McKnight, Rachel 33 b.IN Keeping House parents both born OH. 
(InHomeOf) Census19001900 Rachel May Dillow appeared on the 1900 census in the household of Robert Martin McKnight, ED 139 sht 3b #58-60, Lincoln Twnshp, Union Co., Iowa. Her info on the census included - McKnight, Rachel age hard to read b.IN Aug 1847 5 children 3 living. 
Death*29 June 1931 Rachel May Dillow died on 29 June 1931 at age 83.2 
Obituary Her obituary was have obit from unknown newspaper. No genealogica Info gleaned from it, it was just a tribute writen by "J. W. Yard" who remembered that he "trudged by their home" on his way to school as a boy. 

Family

Robert Martin McKnight b. 25 Jul 1844, d. 1 May 1937
Marriage*17 November 1869 She married Robert Martin McKnight, son of William R McKnight and Jane A Garriott, on 17 November 1869 at Afton, Union Co., Iowa; Have "certificate of marriage" that shows they were married by H.B. McBride, Minister of Gospel. 
Children
Last Edited26 May 2005

Citations

  1. [S5] AncestryWorldTree and/or OneWorldTree - various places with no proof.
  2. [S3] Papers the family believes were written by Isadora McKnight (who is in this database), 1938, Another slip of paper with Isadora's.