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Rachael A. <I>Schofield</I> Packard

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Rachael A. Schofield Packard

Birth
Westchester County, New York, USA
Death
6 Oct 1914 (aged 73)
Sumner, Barron County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Sumner, Barron County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Rachel was born March 29, 1841, in New York, daughter of Sands Schofield and Mahala Taucher, both also born in that state. She died Oct. 6, 1914, in Sumner Twp., Barron Co., Wis., aged 73 years, 6 months and 7 days, and was buried beside the remains of her husband in 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.
Rachel was born March 29, 1841, in New York, daughter of Sands Schofield and Mahala Taucher, both also born in that state. She died Oct. 6, 1914, in Sumner Twp., Barron Co., Wis., aged 73 years, 6 months and 7 days, and was buried beside the remains of her husband in 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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