Rachael Gann1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 8341, (1852 - 1932)
FatherJohn Gann Jr.4,5,6 (13 Dec 1807 - 10 Jun 1869)
MotherRachel Kauffman7,5,6 (17 Jan 1813 - 15 Jan 1871)

Key Events:

Birth: 26 Aug 1852, Pennsylvania8,9,10
Marriage: about 1873, Peter E. Dudley (Feb 1839 - 1921)11,12,13
Death: 9 Apr 1932, Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania6
Burial: 12 Apr 1932, Wildwood Cemetery, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania6
ChartsThe Ganns of Lycoming Co. Pennsylvania

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Rachael Gann was born on 26 Aug 1852 in Pennsylvania.8,9,10
     She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Oval, Limestone Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, in the household of her parents, John Gann Jr. and Rachel Kauffman.14
     Her father died on 10 Jun 1869, when Rachael was 16 years old.15,16 She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Collomsville, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, in the household of her mother.17
     Her mother died on 15 Jan 1871, when Rachael was 18 years old.18,19
     Rachael married Peter E. Dudley, son of Lemuel Dudley and Margaret [surname unknown], about 1873.11,12,13
     Rachael and Peter appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, at 307 Washington St., enumerated 8 Jun 1880. Their daughter Sarah was listed as living with them.20
     Rachael and Peter appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, at 933 Washington St., enumerated 7 Jun 1900, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage. Their children Sarah and Margaret were listed as living with them.21
     Rachael and Peter appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, at 933 Washington St., enumerated 11 Apr 1910, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage. Their children Sarah and Margaret were listed as living with them.22
     Rachael and Peter appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, at 933 Washington St., enumerated 2 Jan 1920, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage. Their daughter Margaret was listed as living with them.23
     Her husband died in 1921.24,25,26
     Rachael appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, at 933 Washington St., enumerated 8 Apr 1930, reporting she owned a home valued at $4,000, and owned a radio. Her daughter Margaret was listed as living with her.27
     Rachael died on 9 Apr 1932 in Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, at age 79.6 She was buried on 12 Apr 1932 in Wildwood Cemetery, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.6

Children:
     Children with Peter E. Dudley:

  • Sarah Belle Dudley28,29,30 (26 Mar 1880 - 13 Apr 1953)
  • Margaret A. Dudley29,31,32 (27 Dec 1889 - 20 Oct 1963)

Citations

  1. [S156] John Gann household, 1860 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Racheal Gann.
  2. [S5914] Collins and Jordan, Genealogical and Personal History of Lycoming County, vol II pg 329, shows name as Rachel Gann.
  3. [S5915] Rachel Dudley, Certificate of Death, shows father's surname as Gann.
  4. [S156] John Gann household, 1860 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows her in household with John and Rachael.
  5. [S5914] Collins and Jordan, Genealogical and Personal History of Lycoming County, vol II pg 329.
  6. [S5915] Rachel Dudley, Certificate of Death.
  7. [S158] Racheal Gan household, 1870 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  8. [S5915] Rachel Dudley, Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  9. [S156] John Gann household, 1860 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 8 and state.
  10. [S5978] Peter Dudley household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows month, year, age 47, and state.
  11. [S5978] Peter Dudley household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 27 years.
  12. [S5979] Peter E. Dudley household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 37 years.
  13. [S5977] Peter Dudley household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows married.
  14. [S156] John Gann household, 1860 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  15. [S5909] John Gann grave marker, Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery, shows date.
  16. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 42450946, John Gann, shows date, with year as 1861, birth as 13 Dec 1807, inscription of age as 61 yr 5 mo 23 days (which computes to 5 Jun 1869), county and state, and includes tombstone photo which is unreadable.
  17. [S158] Racheal Gan household, 1870 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  18. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 42450951, Rachel Coffman Gann, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  19. [S67] Gjerde, "John Gann & Catherine Crist/Christ," e-mail to author, 10 Jun 1999, shows date, county, as Lycoming, and state.
  20. [S5977] Peter Dudley household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  21. [S5978] Peter Dudley household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  22. [S5979] Peter E. Dudley household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  23. [S5980] Peter E. Dudley household, 1920 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  24. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 144057287, Peter Dudley.
  25. [S5915] Rachel Dudley, Certificate of Death, shows his wife as a widow.
  26. [S5981] Rachel Dudley household, 1930 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows her as a widow.
  27. [S5981] Rachel Dudley household, 1930 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  28. [S5977] Peter Dudley household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Racheal's husband.
  29. [S5978] Peter Dudley household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Rachel's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  30. [S5983] Keys, Belle Dudley Keys, Certificate of Death.
  31. [S5979] Peter E. Dudley household, 1910 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Rachel's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  32. [S5982] Margaret A. Dudley, Certificate of Death.