Clayton - Person Sheet
Clayton - Person Sheet
NameWELLS, Rachel
Spouses
Birth Date31 Dec 1802
Birth PlaceWorcester County, Maryland
OccupationFarmer
Cause of DeaParalysis
Death Date17 Feb 1877 Age: 74
Death PlaceDanville, Boyle County, Kentucky
FatherSCHOOLFIELD, Isaac Bozman (~1775-~1847)
MotherATKINSON, Mary Polly (1782-~1855)
Misc. Notes
“George was removed from Maryland to Kentucky around 1816.

As a young man Isaac became a river captain plying his boat between Cincinnati and New Orleans. He was assisted by his brothers John, William, Isaac and Robert.

In New Orleans he became ill and was nursed by a French nurse. He quit boating and bought a store in Augusta, but was broken down in health and quit trading. He bought a farm near Foster.

George and Mary had eleven children”.

He was a member the Methodist Episcopal Church until its division after which he adhered to the Church South till his death.
ChildrenWilliam Augustus (1836-)
 Benjamin F. (1835-1863)
 Sarah Jane (1830-1916)
Last Modified 6 May 2012Created 22 May 2023 by Robert Avent