Rachel Cantey: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Rachel Cantey was born about 1770 in Natchez, Adams Co, Mississippi; died before 1829 in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

Rachel married Abijah Eliah Russ about 1794. Abijah was born about 1760 in South Carolina; died in 1801 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Lucrecia (Catherine) Russ was born in 1795; died after 1808.
3. Tabitha Maria Russ was born in 1797 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; died after 1810.
4. Sophia Russ was born in Mar 1801; died after 1802.

Generation: 2

Lucrecia (Catherine) Russ

(1.Rachel¹) was born in 1795; died after 1808.

Lucrecia married Benjamin Fridge on 24 Sep 1807 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Benjamin (son of John Fridge and Mrs. Esther (Catherine or Catalina Russ?) Quinter) was born about 1789; died after 1808. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Tabitha Maria Russ

(1.Rachel¹) was born in 1797 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; died after 1810.

Tabitha married Alexander Fridge on 28 Sep 1809 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Alexander (son of John Fridge and Mrs. Esther (Catherine or Catalina Russ?) Quinter) was born about 1791; died after 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

4. Sophia Russ (1.Rachel¹) was born in Mar 1801; died after 1802.