On March 29, 1858, Rachel married Silas J. Packard at Poynette, Columbia Co., Wis. Silas was born Nov. 9, 1849, in Vermont, son of Solomon Packard and Susan Hunt, both also born in that state. He died Sep. 16, 1911, in Barron, aged 71 years, 10 months and 8 days, and was buried in the Sumner Cemetery. His Packard gravestone is inscribed "Father Silas J. 1840 - 1911" and that of his wife "Mother Rachel 1841 -- 1914." Their children, all born in Wis., were:
Samuel R., b. 27 Sep 1861;
Rosa M., b. 12 Apr 1863;
Frankie, b. Jun 1868;
Silas Jay, Jr., b. 21 Dec 1869;
Mary Cora, b. 25 Dec 1874, died 20 Apr 1875;
Martha, b. 20 Feb 1877;
James H., b. 25 Jan 1880; &
Carrie M. b. 25 Jan 1881.
Mary Cora Packard is buried in the Old Sumner Cemetery across the road from the Sumner Cemetery.
On March 29, 1858, Rachel married Silas J. Packard at Poynette, Columbia Co., Wis. Silas was born Nov. 9, 1849, in Vermont, son of Solomon Packard and Susan Hunt, both also born in that state. He died Sep. 16, 1911, in Barron, aged 71 years, 10 months and 8 days, and was buried in the Sumner Cemetery. His Packard gravestone is inscribed "Father Silas J. 1840 - 1911" and that of his wife "Mother Rachel 1841 -- 1914." Their children, all born in Wis., were:
Samuel R., b. 27 Sep 1861;
Rosa M., b. 12 Apr 1863;
Frankie, b. Jun 1868;
Silas Jay, Jr., b. 21 Dec 1869;
Mary Cora, b. 25 Dec 1874, died 20 Apr 1875;
Martha, b. 20 Feb 1877;
James H., b. 25 Jan 1880; &
Carrie M. b. 25 Jan 1881.
Mary Cora Packard is buried in the Old Sumner Cemetery across the road from the Sumner Cemetery.
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