Who was Rebecca Martin?

Rebecca Martin (1743–1812) was born in Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA and died in Appleton, Knox, Maine, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Rebecca * Martin 1743–1812

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 Jan 1743 · Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Died 16 Dec 1812 · Appleton, Knox, Maine, USA

Father John Martin

Mother Margaret

Spouse Nathaniel Meserve

Children Elizabeth Meservey, John Meserve, Margaret Meservey, Nathaniel Meserve, Sarah Meservey, William Meserve

Siblings Elizabeth Martin, Ephraim Martin, Jennet Martin, John Martin, Samuel Martin

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In 1743, Rebecca Martin entered the world in Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to john martin and margaret. Rebecca Martin married nathaniel meserve, and had children including elizabeth meservey, john meserve, margaret meservey, nathaniel meserve, sarah meservey, william meserve. Rebecca Martin passed away in 1812 in Appleton, Knox, Maine, USA.

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Birth of Rebecca Martin in Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA

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Death of Rebecca Martin in Appleton,Knox,Maine,USA

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Death of Rebecca Martin in Appleton, Knox, Maine, USA

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: Rebecca Martin (1743–1812) was born in Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA and died in Appleton, Knox, Maine, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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