Person:Rachel Littler (6)

Watchers
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  1. Rachel Littler1731 - 1821
  2. Mary LittlerAbt 1740 - Abt 1800
m. 23 Sep 1748
  1. Leah Bruce
  2. John BruceAbt 1750 -
  3. Mary BruceAbt 1752 -
  4. Sarah BruceAbt 1754 -
  5. Ann BruceAbt 1757 -
  6. George BruceAbt 1759 -
  7. James Bruce1762 - 1826
  8. Rebecca BruceAbt 1764 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Rachel Littler
Gender Female
Birth[1] 1731 Chester County, Pennsylvania
Marriage 23 Sep 1748 to George G Bruce
Death[1][2] 28 Aug 1821 Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Rachel Bruce was disowned by the Quaker church in 1777 for “joining the Methodists.”

A Quaker , disfellowshipped 6 Oct. 1777 by Hopewell Friends for neglecting to attend meetings and for joining the Methodist Church. Estate of Rachel Frederick County, Virginia, Will book 11, pg. 197., 6 Nov. 1821.

Rachel Littler, daughter of Samuel Littler and Mary Brooks, who was born in Nottingham County, Pennsylvania. Another source states that Rachel’s parents were John Littler and Mary Ross, a granddaughter of Alexander Ross. (16) Samuel Littler was a brother of John Littler. In John Littler’s will, he left a bequest to his niece, Rachel. However the land transactions between George and the wife of John Littler seem to indicate that Rachel was the daughter of John Littler

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lee R. Drew. Family History.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Judy & Gary Griffin, jerseygriff@gmail.com. Hutchinson - Laird - Griffin - Eggleston and Related Families.
  3.   Annette Fisher Albin. The Albin’s of Harrison County, Indiana. (1990, Revised 1992, Revised 1994).