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Rebecca French 1709–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1709

Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 14 March 1751

Death Location: Springfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Richard French

Mother: Elizabeth Wilder

Spouse(s): Benjamin Shreve

Children(s): Israel Shreve, Samuel Shreve

In 1709, Rebecca French entered the world in Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Richard French And Elizabeth Wilder. Rebecca French married Benjamin Shreve, and had children including Israel Shreve, Samuel Shreve. Rebecca French passed away in 1751 in Springfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1709, Rebecca French entered the world in Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America, born to Richard French And Elizabeth Wilder.
  • Rebecca French married Benjamin Shreve, and had children including Israel Shreve, Samuel Shreve.
  • Rebecca French passed away in 1751 in Springfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Rebecca French's Ancestors

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Rebecca French
1709–1751
Birth Place: Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Richard French
1675–1757
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Wilder
1652–1731
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas French
1639–1699
Nether Heyford, Northhamptonshire, England
Jane Cattell
1643–1692
Nether Heyford, Northham, Wiltshire, England
Israel Fearing
1651–1693
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Wilder
1652–1731
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Sara Wood
1620–1653
Briggette Marriott
1614–1692
Edward Wilder
1623–1690
Elizabeth Eames
1624–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susan Butterfield
1590–1635
Thomas Wilder
–1634
Martha Wilder
1594–1652
Anthony Capt.
1595–1686

Rebecca French's Descendants

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Rebecca French (8 September 1709–14 March 1751) m. Benjamin Shreve (9 Jun 1706–14 March 1751)
  1. 1. Israel Shreve 1739–1799
  2. 2. Samuel Shreve 1747–1818
    1. 1. Samuel Shreve 1784–1862

Rebecca French's Timeline

2 Records

1709
8 September 1709
Birth of Rebecca French in Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
1751
14 March 1751
Age 42
Death of Rebecca French in Springfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
Springfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1709
    Event Place: Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burlington, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the descendants of Thomas French : who came to America from Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1751
    Event Place: Springfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Burlington County, New Jersey, Death Index

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