Rachel Weber

Rachel Weber née Wilcocks (fl. 1755 - 89) was an Irish organ builder, harpsichord and pianoforte maker, from Dundalk.

Personal Life
Rachel and her husband Ferdinand Weber (married 31 May, 1755), lived in Dublin with their two children Thomas (bap. 19 April, 1756) and Christopher (bap. 19 April 1756).

Career
Ferdinand Weber was a harpsichord and organ maker, mending and tuning organs in Dublin. Rachel assisted him in his work and succeeded the business at 75 Marlborough Street for 3 years after his death (1784) with the help of their older son, Thomas. Some of her work since taking over the business, includes maintaining the organ at Trinity College Dublin Chapel between 1784-87.