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Rebecca Hunter 1749–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1749

Birth Location: , York, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA

Father: David Hunter

Mother: Martha McIlhenny

Spouse(s): Colonel Holmes

Children(s): Elizabeth Holmes

The story of Rebecca Hunter began in 1749 in , York, Pennsylvania, USA. Rebecca Hunter married Colonel Joseph Holmes, and had children including Elizabeth Holmes. Rebecca Hunter passed away in 1798 in Frederick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Hunter began in 1749 in , York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Rebecca Hunter married Colonel Joseph Holmes, and had children including Elizabeth Holmes.
  • Rebecca Hunter passed away in 1798 in Frederick, Virginia, USA.

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Rebecca Hunter's Ancestors

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Rebecca Hunter
1749–1798
Birth Place: , York, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
David Hunter
1731–1776
York, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha McIlhenny
1730–
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Rebecca Hunter's Descendants

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Rebecca Hunter (8 Nov 1749–1798) m. Colonel (Joseph) Holmes (22 Aug 1746–Jun 1776)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Holmes 1777–1828 m. Edward McGuire 1767–1827

Rebecca Hunter's Timeline

2 Records

1749
8 Nov 1749
Birth of Rebecca Hunter in , York, Pennsylvania, USA
, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 49
Death of Rebecca Hunter in Frederick, Virginia, USA
Frederick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1749
    Event Place: , York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 176; SAR Membership Number: 35021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 176; SAR Membership Number: 35021

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