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Rebecca Hurd 1718–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death Date: AFT 1759

Death Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Father: Jacob Hurd

Mother: Rebecca Higgins

Spouse(s): James Brainerd, John Rowley

Children(s): Abigail Brainerd, James Brainerd, Ichabod Brainerd, Joseph Rowley, Mindwell Rowley, Mary Rowley, Seth Rowley

In 1718, Rebecca Hurd entered the world in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, born to Jacob Hurd And Rebecca Higgins. Rebecca Hurd married James Brainerd, John Rowley, and had children including Abigail Brainerd, Ichabod Brainerd, James Brainerd, Joseph Rowley, Mary Rowley, Mindwell Rowley, Seth Rowley. Rebecca Hurd passed away in 1759 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Rebecca Hurd entered the world in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, born to Jacob Hurd And Rebecca Higgins.
  • Rebecca Hurd married James Brainerd, John Rowley, and had children including Abigail Brainerd, Ichabod Brainerd, James Brainerd, Joseph Rowley, Mary Rowley, Mindwell Rowley, Seth Rowley.
  • Rebecca Hurd passed away in 1759 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Hurd
1695–
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Rebecca Higgins
1686–1776
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

James Brainerd
1725–1749
Birth Location: Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut
JB
John Rowley
1727–1763
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
JR

Children(s)

Abigail Brainerd
1745–
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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James Brainerd
1747–1797
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
JB
Ichabod Brainerd
1749–1833
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Joseph Rowley
1753–1835
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
JR
Mindwell Rowley
1755–1839
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
MR
Mary Rowley
1757–1840
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
MR
Seth Rowley
1759–1835
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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Rebecca Hurd's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Hurd
1718–1759
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Jacob Hurd
1695–
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Rebecca Higgins
1686–1776
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Jonathan Higgins
1637–1690
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Hannah Rogers
1650–
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Richard** Higgins
1603–1675
Lydia Chandler
1604–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Higgins
1545–1631
Julian Meals
1582–1603

Rebecca Hurd's Descendants

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Rebecca Hurd (1718–AFT 1759) m. James Brainerd (9 JUL 1725–16 APR 1749) m. John Rowley (7 JUL 1727–23 JAN 1763)
  1. 1. Abigail Brainerd 1745–
  2. 2. James Brainerd 1747–1797
  3. 3. Ichabod Brainerd 1749–1833
  4. 4. Joseph Rowley 1753–1835
  5. 5. Mindwell Rowley 1755–1839
  6. 6. Mary Rowley 1757–1840
  7. 7. Seth Rowley 1759–1835

Rebecca Hurd's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Rebecca Hurd in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1759
AFT 1759
Age 41
Death of Rebecca Hurd in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1759
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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