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Rachel Bliven 1697–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1697

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1746

Death Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Edward Bliven

Mother: Isabel MacCoone

Spouse(s): Stephen Saunders

Children(s): Rachel Hoyt, Stephen Jr, Isabel Saunders, Ruth Saunders, Martha Saunders, Mary Saunders, Tobias Saunders, Peleg Saunders, Isaac Saunders

Rachel Bliven was born in 1697 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Edward Bliven And Isabel Maccoone. Rachel Bliven married Stephen Saunders, and had children including Isaac Saunders, Isabel Saunders, Martha Saunders, Mary Saunders, Peleg Saunders, Rachel Hoyt, Ruth Saunders, Stephen Saunders Jr, Tobias Saunders. Rachel Bliven passed away in 1746 in Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Rachel Bliven was born in 1697 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Edward Bliven And Isabel Maccoone.
  • Rachel Bliven married Stephen Saunders, and had children including Isaac Saunders, Isabel Saunders, Martha Saunders, Mary Saunders, Peleg Saunders, Rachel Hoyt, Ruth Saunders, Stephen Saunders Jr, Tobias Saunders.
  • Rachel Bliven passed away in 1746 in Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States.

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Rachel Bliven's Ancestors

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Rachel Bliven
1697–1746
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Edward Bliven
1668–1718
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Isabel MacCoone
1669–1753
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
James Bleddyn
1640–1718
North Meols, Lancashire, England
Bridget Oliver
1650–1707
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Tried as a Witch, possibly acquited)
John MacCoon
1630–1705
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sarah (Ford) Wood
1643–1668
Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
Great-Grandparents
James Bleddyn\Blevin
1602–1645
Anne Browne
1610–1645
Peter Oliver
1609–1670
Sarah Newgate
1621–1692
John Mackholm
1601–1665
Deborah Bush
1605–1664
Richard Wood
1617–1669
Sarah Woodrow
1621–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Browne
1590–1632
Anne Byrne
–1677
Patrik McKewne
1570–1660
Margaret Chalmeris
1580–1700
Randall Bush
1593–1662
Grace Saunders
1590–1663
Henry Woodrow
1610–1669
Sarah McGinty
1612–1701

Rachel Bliven's Descendants

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Rachel Bliven (19 Mar 1697–1746) m. Stephen Saunders (1675–24 Nov 1746)
  1. 1. Rachel Hoyt 1724–1773 m. James Saunders 1717–1794
    1. 1. Racheal Saunders 1754–1833 m. William (Hall) III 1756–1840
      1. 1. Wanton Hall 1786–1878 m. Frances (Northup) "Fanny" 1788–1868
        1. 1. Eliza Hall 1820–1899
        2. 2. Joseph (N) Hall 1810–1896
        3. 3. Jay (T) Hall 1822–1902
        4. 4. Elisha (P) Hall 1824–1905
        5. 5. Betsey (Ann) Hall 1828–1897
        6. 6. Walton (F) Hall 1851–
      2. 2. Weedon Hall 1782–1860
        1. 1. Reuben Hall 1805–1881
      3. 3. Sheffield Hall 1785– m. Lucy 1808–1875
        1. 1. Rachel Hall 1828–
        2. 2. Maria Hall 1829–1850
        3. 3. Elctra Hall 1834–1851
      4. 4. Catherine (Hall) "Katie" 1784–1847 m. Caleb Lewis 1782–1873
        1. 1. Leonard (Leland) Lewis 1822–1897
        2. 2. Squire (Halsey) Lewis 1823–1893
        3. 3. Raymond (Perry) Lewis 1814–1875
        4. 4. Frances ("Fanny") Lewis 1810–1890
        5. 5. Palmyra Lewis 1825–1884
        6. 6. Electa Lewis 1818–1869
        7. 7. Katie Lewis 1804–
        8. 8. Sophia Lewis 1806–
        9. 9. Henry (Harrison) Lewis 1817–1888
        10. 10. William (Hall) Lewis 1812–1886
        11. 11. Almira Lewis 1821–
        12. 12. John Lewis 1831–
        13. 13. Fannie Lewis 1814–
      5. 5. William (Martin) Hall 1791–1849
      6. 6. Barton Hall 1786–1870 m. Priscilla Brown 1783–1814 m. Mary Phelps 1794–1827 m. Elizabeth (Brown) "Betsey" 1782–1815
        1. 1. Justin (E) Hall 1813–1890 m. Jane (Melissa) Philips 1818–1916
        2. 2. Barton Hall 1811–1880 m. Catherine (Valentine) Cropsey 1814–1851
        3. 3. Andrew Hall 1807–
        4. 4. Margaret Hall 1807–
        5. 5. Philander Hall 1827–1868 m. Lydia (Ann) Nichols 1825–1896
        6. 6. Betsey (E) Hall 1826–
        7. 7. Samuel (P) Hall 1824–1881 m. Hannah (B) Manchester 1836–1902
      7. 7. Rachel Hall 1793–
      8. 8. Hannah Hall 1797–1883 m. John Crandall 1799–1867
      9. 9. Johnathan Hall 1805–1890
    2. 2. James (SAUNDERS) II 1748–1794
    3. 3. Hannah (Hall) Saunders 1751–1832
    4. 4. Amey Saunders 1758–1794
    5. 5. Lucy Saunders 1765–1794
    6. 6. Jesse Saunders 1771–1794
    7. 7. Eunice Saunders 1745–1794
    8. 8. Huldah Saunders 1768–1794
  2. 2. Stephen (Saunders) Jr 1722–1777
  3. 3. Isabel Saunders 1726–1774
  4. 4. Ruth Saunders 1729–1809
  5. 5. Martha Saunders 1740–1815
  6. 6. Mary Saunders 1734–1777
  7. 7. Tobias Saunders 1732–1809
  8. 8. Peleg Saunders 1737–1822
  9. 9. Isaac Saunders 1725–1812

Rachel Bliven's Timeline

2 Records

1697
19 Mar 1697
Birth of Rachel Bliven in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1746
1746
Age 49
Death of Rachel Bliven in Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1697
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [3] Rhode Island, Birth Index, 1636-1930
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1697; Birth city: Westerly; Birth state: RI
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10256.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1697; Birth city: Westerly; Birth state: RI
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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