Rebecca Merrick 1668–1723
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca Merrick in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Rebecca Merrick 1668–1723
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1668, Rebecca Merrick entered the world in Eastham, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, born to william merrick and abigail hopkins. Rebecca Merrick married jonathan sparrow. Rebecca Merrick passed away in 1723 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British America.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Newspaper U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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5Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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6Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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7Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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8Record Ancestry Family Tree
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9Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Rebecca Merrick
This ancestor line traces from Wales, Great Britain (1513) to Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable) (1668) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Rebecca Merrick (1668–1723) was born in Eastham, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British America. 6 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, 6 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 6 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.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Rebecca Merrick's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record