The Family of Sarah Horrocks Rarick

Sarah Horrocks Rarick was the third child and first daughter of William Horrocks and Jane Hunter Horrocks. She emigrated to the United States sometime during the 1860s and raised her family in Pennsylvania.

This photo appears to have been taken circa 1910, nearly 15 years after Sarah Horrocks Rarick's death. In the front row are her husband Levi Rarick and his second wife, Elmira Houser. The back row shows 5 of Sarah and Levi's surviving children. Left to right: Harry Rarick, George Rarick, Ida Rarick Shaw, Charles Rarick and Edward Rarick. Not pictured is daughter Meta Rarick.

George Rarick

George Rarick was the sixth child & fourth son of Sarah Horrocks & Levi Rarick. He was born on 13 Apr 1884

He married Margaret Cecelia Grieff on October 1, 1923 in Auburn, Schuylkill County, PA. They resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where they had two children. A son, George W. Rarick, Jr., was born on July 27, 1925 and died at age 10 hours of " valvular insufficiency" and a daughter, Lois, was born on December 13, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died June 05, 2000 in Bradenton, Florida, USA.

George Rarick died June 25, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is buried in Port Clinton, Pennsylvania.