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Rebecca Lea 1653–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Abt. 1697

Death Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Capt.

Mother: Catherine (Ellis)

Spouse(s): Charles Ellis

Children(s): Elizabeth Massey, Sarah (Bickley), Catherine (Bunbury), Charles Ellis, Susan Ellis, Mary Ellis

The story of Rebecca Lea began in 1653 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States. Rebecca Lea married Charles Ellis, and had children including Catherine Ellis Bunbury, Charles Ellis, Elizabeth Ellis, Elizabeth Ellis Massey, Mary Ellis, Sarah Ellis Bickley, Susan Lucy Ellis. Rebecca Lea passed away in 1697 in Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Lea began in 1653 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States.
  • Rebecca Lea married Charles Ellis, and had children including Catherine Ellis Bunbury, Charles Ellis, Elizabeth Ellis, Elizabeth Ellis Massey, Mary Ellis, Sarah Ellis Bickley, Susan Lucy Ellis.
  • Rebecca Lea passed away in 1697 in Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Capt.
1623–1664
Birth Location: Lea Hall, Cheshire, England
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Catherine (Ellis)
1632–1688
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Charles Ellis
1650–1708
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Massey
1682–1735
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford Co, VA
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Sarah (Bickley)
1682–1733
Birth Location: Attleborough,Norfork,England
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Catherine (Bunbury)
1680–1756
Birth Location: Saint Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Charles Ellis
1682–1734
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Susan Ellis
1690–1740
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Ellis
1686–
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
ME

Rebecca Lea's Ancestors

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Rebecca Lea
1653–1697
Birth Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Leigh Capt.
1623–1664
Lea Hall, Cheshire, England
Catherine (Elizabeth Ironmonger Jones Hill) (Ellis)
1632–1688
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
William (Lee (Jamestown) Immigrant)
1589–1653
Nordley Regis, Shropshire, England
LADY (Mary Anne) Dawkes
1585–1653
St. Clement Eastcheap, London, England
Samuel (Ronald) Ironmonger
1607–1650
Donnington, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
Bridgett (Bridget Cordray) Corderoy
1602–1656
Chute, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sussex.
1552–1614
Lady Radclyffe
1545–1597
Samuel Gentleman
1580–1626
Anna Lawson
1585–1625
William gentleman
1575–1623
Bridgett I
1575–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1520–1573
Margaret Rogers
1526–1568
Thomas Lawson
1555–1605
Katherine Barber
1566–1606
*Thomas III
1520–1582
Jane Murrell
1523–1598
Edward Sir
1544–1615
Baroness (Goddard)
1545–1600

Rebecca Lea's Descendants

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Rebecca Lea (1653–Abt. 1697) m. Charles Ellis (1650–5 Jun 1708)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ellis) Massey 1682–1735 m. Thomas (Dade) Massey 1679–1735
    1. 1. Rober (Gent) Massey 1703–1754 m. Winifred McCarty 1709–1754
      1. 1. Capt. (Charles William) Massey 1729–1795 m. Martha Massey 1745–1792
        1. 1. Martha Massey 1762–1847 m. Charles Massey 1729–1785 m. Capt. (Charles William) Massey 1729–1795 m. John Washington 1766–1803
        2. 2. Anne Massey 1758–
        3. 3. Charles Massey 1766–
        4. 4. Thomas Massey 1768–
        5. 5. Leroy MASSEY 1760–
        6. 6. Eleanor (Helen) Massey 1765–
        7. 7. Anne Massey 1758–
        8. 8. Eleanor (Helen) Massey 1765–
        9. 9. Leroy Massey 1760–
        10. 10. Winifred (Emily) Massey-Drake 1765–1810
        11. 11. Charles Massey 1766–
        12. 12. Thomas Massey 1768–
        13. 13. Eleanor (Helen Massey) Mercer 1765–
        14. 14. Winifred Massey 1765–1819 m. John (Leander) Drake 1754–1804 m. John (Leander) Drake 1748–1804 m. John (Leander) Drake 1760–1804 m. John (Leander Bryson) Drake 1748–1804 m. John DRAKE 1748–1802 m. John (Leander) Drake 1754–1804 m. John DRAKE 1748–1802 m. John (Leander Bryson) Drake 1748–1804 m. John DRAKE 1748–1802
        15. 15. Winifred (Emily) Massey 1765–1789
        16. 16. Leroy Massey 1760–
        17. 17. Anne Massey 1758–
        18. 18. Eleanor (Helen) Massey 1765–
        19. 19. Charles Massey 1766–
        20. 20. Thomas Massey 1768–
        21. 21. John Massey 1758–1835
        22. 22. Anne Massey 1758–
        23. 23. Eleanor (Helen) Massey 1765–
        24. 24. Winifred (Emily) Massey 1765–1819
        25. 25. Leroy Massey 1760–
        26. 26. Winifred (Emily) Massey-Drake 1765–1810
        27. 27. Charles Massey 1766–
        28. 28. Thomas Massey 1768–
        29. 29. Eleanor (Helen Massey) Mercer 1765–
      2. 2. Mary Massey 1731–1792
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Betty) Massey 1731–1759
      4. 4. Robert Massey 1733–1754
      5. 5. Winifred (McCarty) Massey 1735–1782
      6. 6. Anne Massey 1738–
      7. 7. Frances Massey 1740–
      8. 8. Charles ((Capt Rev War)) Massie 1727–1817
    2. 2. Anne Massey 1720–1752
    3. 3. Beheathland Massey 1723–
    4. 4. Lee Massey 1704–1732
    5. 5. Dade Massey 1708–1734
    6. 6. Thomas Massey 1713–1778
    7. 7. Frances Massey 1721–
    8. 8. Sigismonde Massey 1717–1746
    9. 9. Elizabeth Massey 1708–1734
    10. 10. Mary Massey 1702–1746
    11. 11. Leigh Massey 1701–1731
  2. 2. Sarah (Ellis) (Bickley) 1682–1733
  3. 3. Catherine (Ellis) (Bunbury) 1680–1756
  4. 4. Charles Ellis 1682–1734
  5. 5. Susan ("Lucy") Ellis 1690–1740
  6. 6. Mary Ellis 1686–

Rebecca Lea's Timeline

2 Records

1653
1653
Birth of Rebecca Lea in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1697
Abt. 1697
Age 44
Death of Rebecca Lea in Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1697
    Event Place: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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