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Rebecca OLMSTEAD 1620–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Fairsted, Essex, England

Death Date: 24 Feb 1698

Death Location: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Richard Olmsted

Mother: Frances Slany

Spouse(s): Thomas Sr

Children(s): Samuel Newell, Hannah Newell, Rebecca Newell, Mary Newell, Thomas Newell, John Newell, Hester Newell, Esther Newell, Hannah NEWELL, Sarah Newell, Martha Newell, Joseph Newell

The story of Rebecca OLMSTEAD began in 1620 in Fairsted, Essex, England. Rebecca OLMSTEAD married Thomas Newell Sr, and had children including Esther Newell, Hannah Newell, Hester Newell, John Newell, Joseph Newell, Martha Newell, Mary Newell, Rebecca Newell, Samuel Newell, Sarah Newell, Thomas Newell. Rebecca OLMSTEAD passed away in 1698 in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca OLMSTEAD began in 1620 in Fairsted, Essex, England.
  • Rebecca OLMSTEAD married Thomas Newell Sr, and had children including Esther Newell, Hannah Newell, Hester Newell, John Newell, Joseph Newell, Martha Newell, Mary Newell, Rebecca Newell, Samuel Newell, Sarah Newell, Thomas Newell.
  • Rebecca OLMSTEAD passed away in 1698 in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca OLMSTEAD's Ancestors

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Rebecca OLMSTEAD
1620–1698
Birth Place: Fairsted, Essex, England
Parents
Richard Olmsted
1579–1641
Great Leighs, Essex, England
Frances Slany
1587–1630
Fairsted, Essex, England
Grandparents
James Olmsted
1550–1595
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Jane BRISTOW
1554–1595
Great Leighs, Essex, England
Thomas Slany
1563–1595
Great Leighs, Essex, England
Frances
1563–1630
Great Leighs, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James II
1520–1553
Alice Sorrell\Hawkyns\Massey
1522–1553
DENNIS BRISTOW
1529–1553
MRS DENNIS
1533–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James I
1500–1522
Beatrice Olmsted
1501–1520
James Massey
1504–1553
Elizabeth Hyde
1510–1553

Rebecca OLMSTEAD's Descendants

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Rebecca OLMSTEAD (1620–24 Feb 1698) m. Thomas (Newell) Sr (1620–13 Sep 1689)
  1. 1. Samuel Newell 1660–1753
  2. 2. Hannah Newell 1642–1757
  3. 3. Rebecca Newell 1643–1711
  4. 4. Mary Newell 1645–1675
  5. 5. Thomas Newell 1647–1733
  6. 6. John Newell 1647–1696
  7. 7. Hester Newell 1652–1739
  8. 8. Esther Newell 1652–1739
  9. 9. Hannah NEWELL 1654–1658
  10. 10. Sarah Newell 1654–1669
  11. 11. Martha Newell 1658–1757
  12. 12. Joseph Newell 1664–1689

Rebecca OLMSTEAD's Timeline

4 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Rebecca OLMSTEAD in Fairsted, Essex, England
Fairsted, Essex, England
1624
20 Feb 1624
Age 4
Birth of Rebecca OLMSTEAD in Fairsted, Essex, England
Fairsted, Essex, England
1698
24 Feb 1698
Age 78
Death of Rebecca OLMSTEAD in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1698
24 Feb 1698
Age 78
Death of Rebecca OLMSTEAD in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1624
    Event Place: Fairsted, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 74.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JMO
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8342.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Fairsted, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1632; Page Number: 101

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1698
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 251; SAR Membership Number: 50042
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1698
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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