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Rebecca Godwin 1778–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Fryeburg, Oxford Co., Maine

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine

Father: William Godwin

Mother: Rachel Harper

Spouse(s): Francis Hemmenway

Children(s): William Hemmenway, Colman Hemmenway, Mary Hemmenway, Cynthia Hemmenway, Rachel Hemmenway, Francis Hemmenway, Harris Hemmenway, Sally Hemmenway, Hannah Hemmenway, Samuel Hemmenway, James Hemmenway, Benjamin Hemmenway

Rebecca Godwin was born in 1778 in Fryeburg, Oxford Co., Maine, the child of William Godwin And Rachel Harper. Rebecca Godwin married Francis Hemmenway, and had children including Benjamin Elliot Hemmenway, Colman Hemmenway, Cynthia Hemmenway, Francis Hemmenway, Hannah P Hemmenway, Harris Redmond Hemmenway, James Hemmenway, Mary Hemmenway, Rachel Hemmenway, Sally Hemmenway, Samuel Farnum Hemmenway, William Redman Hemmenway. Rebecca Godwin passed away in 1853 in Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Godwin was born in 1778 in Fryeburg, Oxford Co., Maine, the child of William Godwin And Rachel Harper.
  • Rebecca Godwin married Francis Hemmenway, and had children including Benjamin Elliot Hemmenway, Colman Hemmenway, Cynthia Hemmenway, Francis Hemmenway, Hannah P Hemmenway, Harris Redmond Hemmenway, James Hemmenway, Mary Hemmenway, Rachel Hemmenway, Sally Hemmenway, Samuel Farnum Hemmenway, William Redman Hemmenway.
  • Rebecca Godwin passed away in 1853 in Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Godwin
1760–
Birth Location: England or Ireland
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Rachel Harper
1761–1829
Birth Location: Ashburnham, Worcester, Mass.
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Spouses(s)

Francis Hemmenway
1777–1857
Birth Location: –
FH

Children(s)

William Hemmenway
1798–1862
Birth Location: –
WH
Colman Hemmenway
1800–
Birth Location: –
CH
Mary Hemmenway
1802–
Birth Location: –
MH
Cynthia Hemmenway
1804–1804
Birth Location: –
CH
Rachel Hemmenway
1806–
Birth Location: –
RH
Francis Hemmenway
1807–
Birth Location: –
FH
Harris Hemmenway
1809–
Birth Location: –
HH
Sally Hemmenway
1811–
Birth Location: –
SH
Hannah Hemmenway
1814–1893
Birth Location: –
HH
Samuel Hemmenway
1816–
Birth Location: –
SH
James Hemmenway
1818–1830
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Hemmenway
1820–
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Godwin's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Godwin
1778–1853
Birth Place: Fryeburg, Oxford Co., Maine
Parents
William Godwin
1760–
England or Ireland
Rachel Harper
1761–1829
Ashburnham, Worcester, Mass.
Grandparents
Daniel Harper
1735–1811
Harvard, Worcester, MA
Rachel Coleman
1738–1822
Ipswich Village, Essex Co., MA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Harper
1699–1755
Mary Pierson
1707–1738
James Coleman
–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harper
1675–

Rebecca Godwin's Descendants

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Rebecca Godwin (1778–1853) m. Francis Hemmenway (1777–1857)
  1. 1. William (Redman) Hemmenway 1798–1862
  2. 2. Colman Hemmenway 1800–
  3. 3. Mary Hemmenway 1802–
  4. 4. Cynthia Hemmenway 1804–1804
  5. 5. Rachel Hemmenway 1806–
  6. 6. Francis Hemmenway 1807–
  7. 7. Harris (Redmond) Hemmenway 1809–
  8. 8. Sally Hemmenway 1811–
  9. 9. Hannah (P.) Hemmenway 1814–1893
  10. 10. Samuel (Farnum) Hemmenway 1816–
  11. 11. James Hemmenway 1818–1830
  12. 12. Benjamin (Elliot) Hemmenway 1820–

Rebecca Godwin's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Rebecca Godwin in Fryeburg, Oxford Co., Maine
Fryeburg, Oxford Co., Maine
1853
1853
Age 75
Death of Rebecca Godwin in Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine
Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Fryeburg, Oxford Co., Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine
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