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Rebecca Hunter 1788–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1788

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Mar 1851

Death Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Geo Norwood

Mother: Mamie Shaw

Spouse(s): Augustine Norwood, Nathan Bryan

Children(s): Eveline Briggs, Little Bryan, Benjamin Bryant, Sarah Duncan, John Norwood

In 1788, Rebecca Hunter entered the world in Wake County, North Carolina, born to Geo Norwood And Mamie Shaw. In 1850, Rebecca Hunter resided in St Mathews, Wake, North Carolina, USA. Rebecca Hunter married Augustine Norwood, Nathan Bryan, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Bryant, Eveline Briggs, John Norwood, Little Bryan, Sarah Duncan. Rebecca Hunter passed away in 1851 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Rebecca Hunter entered the world in Wake County, North Carolina, born to Geo Norwood And Mamie Shaw.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Hunter resided in St Mathews, Wake, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rebecca Hunter married Augustine Norwood, Nathan Bryan, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Bryant, Eveline Briggs, John Norwood, Little Bryan, Sarah Duncan.
  • Rebecca Hunter passed away in 1851 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rebecca Hunter's Ancestors

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Rebecca Hunter
1788–1851
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina
Parents
Geo Norwood
1865–
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Mamie Shaw
1874–1952
North Carolina
Grandparents
George (W) Norwood
1822–1884
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Warren) High
1823–1901
Wake County, NC, USA
Patrick (H) Johnson
1855–1932
North Carolina
Betty Cox
1855–1945
Nc
Great-Grandparents
Alexander High
1793–1876
Elizabeth Ray
1797–1862
Candice Shipp
1810–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herbert High
1770–1795
Rachael Martin
1776–1808

Rebecca Hunter's Descendants

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Rebecca Hunter (8 Dec 1788–25 Mar 1851) m. Augustine Norwood (28 December 1784–25 Apr 1836) m. Nathan Bryan (16 June 1757–August 1834)
  1. 1. Eveline Briggs 1819– m. Thomas Briggs 1822–
    1. 1. Briggs 1770–
      1. 1. Elisabeth Briggs 1790–1834 m. William (Thompson) Sr 1779–1850
    2. 2. Thomas Briggs 1847–
    3. 3. Henrietta Briggs 1863–
    4. 4. John Briggs 1856–
    5. 5. James Briggs 1850–
    6. 6. Evelina Briggs 1852–
  2. 2. Little Bryan 1780–1836
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Bryant 1800–1857
    1. 1. Amanda Fotterly 1835–1934
  4. 4. Sarah Duncan 1795–1871
  5. 5. John Norwood 1822–1894

Rebecca Hunter's Timeline

4 Records

1788
8 Dec 1788
Birth of Rebecca Hunter in Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County, North Carolina
1814
5 Apr 1814
Age 26
Rebecca Hunter was married in Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
Rebecca Hunter resided here in St Mathews, Wake, North Carolina, USA
St Mathews, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1851
25 Mar 1851
Age 63
Death of Rebecca Hunter in Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Wake County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1788
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 280
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 190A; Image: 384
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: St Mathews, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: M432_647; Page: 119B; Image: 245
    [4] North Carolina, Deaths
    [5] North Carolina, Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1814
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Mathews, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 190A; Image: 384
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: St Mathews, Wake, North Carolina; Roll: M432_647; Page: 119B; Image: 245

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 280
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1720-1941; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Pasquotank County); Probate Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths
    [4] North Carolina, Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1720-1941; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Pasquotank County); Probate Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina

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