YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Rebecca Elizabeth Christian 1617–1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 October 1617

Birth Location: St James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 April 1668

Death Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Bowyer

Mother: Hester Skeffington

Spouse(s): Thomas Davis

Children(s): Captain Davis, William Davis, William Davis, Joanna Davis, Mary Davis

Rebecca Elizabeth Christian was born in 1617 in St James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Knight William Bowyer And Hester Skeffington. Rebecca Elizabeth Christian married Thomas Davis, and had children including Captain Thomas Davis, Joanna Davis, Mary Nicketti Davis, William C Davis, William Davis. Rebecca Elizabeth Christian passed away in 1668 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Find more search results for Rebecca Christian
RC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Rebecca Elizabeth Christian was born in 1617 in St James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Knight William Bowyer And Hester Skeffington.
  • Rebecca Elizabeth Christian married Thomas Davis, and had children including Captain Thomas Davis, Joanna Davis, Mary Nicketti Davis, William C Davis, William Davis.
  • Rebecca Elizabeth Christian passed away in 1668 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bowyer
1579–1641
Birth Location: Knypersley Hall, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
SB
Hester Skeffington
1590–1657
Birth Location: Fisherwick, Stafford, Eng.
HS

Spouses(s)

Thomas Davis
1613–1683
Birth Location: Henrico, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
TD

Children(s)

Captain Davis
1654–1720
Birth Location: Surry, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
CD
William Davis
1635–1680
Birth Location: Warrosquyoake, Virginia, United States
WD
William Davis
1639–1719
Birth Location: Warrosquyoahe Co, Virginia, United States
WD
Joanna Davis
1624–1688
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JD
Mary Davis
1640–1721
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America
MD

Rebecca Christian's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Christian
1617–1668
Birth Place: St James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Knight William Bowyer
1579–1641
Knypersley Hall, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hester Skeffington
1590–1657
Fisherwick, Stafford, Eng.
Grandparents
Sir (William Skeffington 1st Baronet of) Fisherwick
1562–1635
Fisherwick Hall, Fisherwick, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Dering
1571–1634
Pluckley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John **
1535–1604
Lady Cave
1542–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir ,Knight
1516–1551
Johanna Leveson
1516–1572
Sir Stanford
1503–1558
Elizabeth Danvers
1506–1558

Rebecca Christian's Descendants

1.
RC
Rebecca (Elizabeth) Christian (21 October 1617–7 April 1668) m. Thomas Davis (1613–20 September 1683)
  1. 1. Captain (Thomas) Davis 1654–1720 m. Elizabeth Bagwell 1658–1746 m. Elizabeth Warren 1652–1746 m. Jane Davis 1649–1747
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary 'Eliza') Davis 1680–1760 m. Richard (Boswell) Brizendine 1679–1744
      1. 1. Martha Tinsley 1713–1767
      2. 2. Elizabeth Tinsley 1703–1800
      3. 3. Cornelius Tinsley 1710–1799
    2. 2. Rebecca Davis 1679–1765
    3. 3. Elizabeth Davis 1680–1779
    4. 4. James Davis 1682–1746
    5. 5. Thomas Davis 1684–1758
    6. 6. Elizabeth (A. Keep) Davis 1680–1779
  2. 2. William Davis 1635–1680
  3. 3. William (C) Davis 1639–1719
  4. 4. Joanna Davis 1624–1688
  5. 5. Mary (Nicketti) Davis 1640–1721

Rebecca Christian's Timeline

2 Records

1617
21 October 1617
Birth of Rebecca Elizabeth Christian in St James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
St James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1668
7 April 1668
Age 51
Death of Rebecca Elizabeth Christian in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 October 1617
    Event Place: St James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1668
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
Find more search results for Rebecca Christian

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE