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Rebecca Benson 1752–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Stepney, Somerset, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Montgomery, Maryland, United States,

Father: William Bentson

Mother: Sarah Riggin

Spouse(s): Samuel Douglass

Children(s): CHARLES DOUGLAS

Rebecca Benson was born in 1752 in Stepney, Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of William Bentson And Sarah Riggin. Rebecca Benson married Samuel Douglass, and had children including Charles Douglas. Rebecca Benson passed away in 1776 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States,.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Benson was born in 1752 in Stepney, Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of William Bentson And Sarah Riggin.
  • Rebecca Benson married Samuel Douglass, and had children including Charles Douglas.
  • Rebecca Benson passed away in 1776 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States,.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bentson
1726–1771
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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Sarah Riggin
1723–1786
Birth Location: Marumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Douglass
1743–1803
Birth Location: Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

CHARLES DOUGLAS
1774–1840
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Rebecca Benson's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Benson
1752–1776
Birth Place: Stepney, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Bentson
1726–1771
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Sarah Riggin
1723–1786
Marumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Benson's Descendants

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Rebecca Benson (1752–1776) m. Samuel Douglass (1743–1803)
  1. 1. CHARLES DOUGLAS 1774–1840 m. REBECCA HALL 1776–1847
    1. 1. Levi Douglass 1812–1880 m. Malinda Allen 1817–1871
      1. 1. James (T) Douglas 1859– m. Mellissa Douglas 1857–
        1. 1. Dorthy Douglas 1883–1948 m. Arthur (Briscoe) Seelye 1876–1956
        2. 2. Wm (Henry) Douglas 1881–
        3. 3. Linda (E) Douglas 1891–
        4. 4. Early (L) Douglas 1893–
        5. 5. Samuel (D) Douglas 1895–

Rebecca Benson's Timeline

2 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Rebecca Benson in Stepney, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Stepney, Somerset, Maryland, United States
1776
1776
Age 24
Death of Rebecca Benson in Montgomery, Maryland, United States,
Montgomery, Maryland, United States,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Stepney, Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Montgomery, Maryland, United States,
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