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Rebecca Meredith 1716–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 05 Sep 1771

Death Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: David Meredith

Mother: Sarah Rush

Spouse(s): John Jenkins

Children(s): William Jenkins

In 1716, Rebecca Meredith entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to David Meredith And Sarah Aurelia Rush. Rebecca Meredith married John Reese Jenkins, and had children including William Abram Jenkins. Rebecca Meredith passed away in 1771 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Rebecca Meredith entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to David Meredith And Sarah Aurelia Rush.
  • Rebecca Meredith married John Reese Jenkins, and had children including William Abram Jenkins.
  • Rebecca Meredith passed away in 1771 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Meredith
1675–1754
Birth Location: Brongwyn, Cardigan, Wales
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Sarah Rush
1680–1770
Birth Location: Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Jenkins
1711–1777
Birth Location: Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

William Jenkins
1738–1830
Birth Location: Gaston, North Carolina, United States
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Rebecca Meredith's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Meredith
1716–1771
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
David Meredith
1675–1754
Brongwyn, Cardigan, Wales
Sarah (Aurelia) Rush
1680–1770
Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
David Meredith
1631–1701
Brongwyn, Cardigan, Wales
Elizabeth Gittens
1630–1684
1630
Aurelia (Anne Gray) 1656
1656–1683
Hornton, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Meredith's Descendants

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Rebecca Meredith (1716–05 Sep 1771) m. John (Reese) Jenkins (1711–17 MAY 1777)
  1. 1. William (Abram) Jenkins 1738–1830 m. Patience (Elizabeth Ford) (FOARD) 1750–1803
    1. 1. Edward ("Ned") Jenkins 1770–1830
      1. 1. Martha ("Mattie") Jenkins 1809–1871 m. Daniel Rhodes 1814–1862
        1. 1. Martha ((Mattie) Elmina) Rhodes 1844–1882 m. Harvey Dilling 1835–1880

Rebecca Meredith's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Rebecca Meredith in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1771
05 Sep 1771
Age 55
Death of Rebecca Meredith in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1771
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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