Brief Life History of Rachel
When Rachel Fleet was born about 1798, in Virginia, United States, her father, Alexander Peter Fleet, was 39 and her mother, Mary Ann Scott, was 38.
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Parents and Siblings
1761–1837 Male
1761–1836 Female
Siblings (5)
1782–1850 Female
1795–1846 Male
about 1798– Female
1802–1876 Female
1811– Female
World Events (3)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 2
1803
Age 5
1812 · Monumental Church Built
Age 14
Name Meaning
English:
habitational name from Middle English flete ‘estuary, watercourse’ (Old English flēot). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived beside an estuary or watercourse, or toponymic, from a place so named, such as Fleet in Lincolnshire, Dorset, Kent, Middlesex, Hampshire or Holt Fleet, Worcestershire.
nickname for a swift runner, from Middle English flete ‘swift, rapid’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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