McDonough County Genealogical Society
Women of the 1840s records Part 4
Pioneers of the Past spotlights the final notable women found in the early records of McDonough County. Each was listed as a head of household in the 1840 U.S. Federal Census or as a taxpayer in the county’s 1840 tax records.
Rachel Marshall Powers (1793–1862) Rachel married Luther Hobart, the son of Revolutionary War veteran Jonas Hobart, in Vermont in 1814.
They had one son, Luther.
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