Rebecca Atchley, daughter of John Atchley and Sarah Shumard was born in 1828, probably in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio. She married Peter A. Ross and was the mother of 3 children. Rebecca died 8 July 1882 in Afton, Clermont Co., Ohio.
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...