Rachel Enyart

Brief Life History of Rachel

When Rachel Enyart was born on 6 February 1747, in Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America, her father, Silas Peterson Enyart, was 35 and her mother, Catherine Brinninger, was 31. She married Isaac C Wainscott Sr on 26 January 1765, in Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Washington, Virginia, United States in 1782. She died on 3 February 1816, in Owen, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 68.

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Family Time Line

Isaac C Wainscott Sr
1738–1820
Rachel Enyart
1747–1816
Marriage: 26 January 1765
Joseph Wainscott
1760–
Catherine "Caty" Wainscott
1766–1854
Isaac Wainscott
1770–1825
Thomas Wainscott
1771–1828
Jennie Wainscott
1775–1793
Abraham Wainscott
1784–1820
Catherine “Caty” Wainscott
1790–1850
Adam B Wainscott
1793–1851

Sources (14)

  • Rachal Inyart, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Legacy NFS Source: Rachel Enyart - Published information: death: ; ,,Kentucky, United States
  • Winscot in Personal Property Taxes, 1782, Washington County, Virginia: Washington. Personal Property Tax Records 1782

World Events (7)

1758 · Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.

1767 · Tryon Palace

Built on August 26, 1767, the Tryon Palace became the capitol building for North Carolina. The building was named after William Tryon a British officer and colonial official.

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

Name Meaning

Possibly an Americanized form of German Engert or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

Alternatively, perhaps an Americanized form of Danish Enggård: unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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