Rachel was the daughter of Adrian and Barbara (DuBois) Covenhoven. [Per Donna Ann Hunt, FAG 48127853, Rachel married Samuel Klemp on 29 May 1833.] On 3 May 1897, at age 97, Rachel became a member of Mahwenawasigh Chapter (Poughkeepsie), National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. She is designated a "Real Daughter" meaning her father was a Revolutionary War Veteran.∼Daughters of the American Revolution, took part in a ceremony yesterday afternoon for the marking of the graves of two deal daughters of the revolution. Twenty-five members of the chapter attended, and the markers, which are shield-shaped and made of bronze, were placed by Mrs. Alva L. Pcockham, regent of the chapter. The first grave marked was that of Mrs. Rachel C. Klump, at the New Hackensack Cemetery. Mrs. Klump was born August 5, 1800, and died September 23, 1897. Three of her descendants, Mrs. Chester Husted of Pleasant Valley, Robert Smith, and Mrs. Knapp of Pleasant Valley, attended the ceremony.
Later the group went to the Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery to place a marker on the grave of Sarah E. DeWitt Chambers, who was born November 2, 1815, and who died November 20, 1900.
Published in Poughkeepsie, NY., in the Poughkeepsie Eagle News, Monday, May 16, 1932∼Wife of Samuel Klump
Later the group went to the Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery to place a marker on the grave of Sarah E. DeWitt Chambers, who was born November 2, 1815, and who died November 20, 1900.
Published in Poughkeepsie, NY., in the Poughkeepsie Eagle News, Monday, May 16, 1932∼Wife of Samuel Klump
Rachel was the daughter of Adrian and Barbara (DuBois) Covenhoven. [Per Donna Ann Hunt, FAG 48127853, Rachel married Samuel Klemp on 29 May 1833.] On 3 May 1897, at age 97, Rachel became a member of Mahwenawasigh Chapter (Poughkeepsie), National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. She is designated a "Real Daughter" meaning her father was a Revolutionary War Veteran.∼Daughters of the American Revolution, took part in a ceremony yesterday afternoon for the marking of the graves of two deal daughters of the revolution. Twenty-five members of the chapter attended, and the markers, which are shield-shaped and made of bronze, were placed by Mrs. Alva L. Pcockham, regent of the chapter. The first grave marked was that of Mrs. Rachel C. Klump, at the New Hackensack Cemetery. Mrs. Klump was born August 5, 1800, and died September 23, 1897. Three of her descendants, Mrs. Chester Husted of Pleasant Valley, Robert Smith, and Mrs. Knapp of Pleasant Valley, attended the ceremony.
Later the group went to the Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery to place a marker on the grave of Sarah E. DeWitt Chambers, who was born November 2, 1815, and who died November 20, 1900.
Published in Poughkeepsie, NY., in the Poughkeepsie Eagle News, Monday, May 16, 1932∼Wife of Samuel Klump
Later the group went to the Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery to place a marker on the grave of Sarah E. DeWitt Chambers, who was born November 2, 1815, and who died November 20, 1900.
Published in Poughkeepsie, NY., in the Poughkeepsie Eagle News, Monday, May 16, 1932∼Wife of Samuel Klump
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