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Rebecca Olmstead 1684–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BET 1684 AND 1703

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: BET 1726 AND 1776

Death Location: Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, British Colonial America

Father: John Olmstead

Mother: Mary Benedict

Spouse(s): Samuel John

Children(s): Abigail John, Daniel John, Joanna John, Job John, Noah John, Perigrina John

In 1684, Rebecca Olmstead entered the world in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT, born to John Olmstead And Mary Benedict. Rebecca Olmstead married Samuel St John, and had children including Abigail St John, Daniel St John, Joanna St John, Job St John, Noah St John, Perigrina St John. Rebecca Olmstead passed away in 1726 in Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Rebecca Olmstead entered the world in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT, born to John Olmstead And Mary Benedict.
  • Rebecca Olmstead married Samuel St John, and had children including Abigail St John, Daniel St John, Joanna St John, Job St John, Noah St John, Perigrina St John.
  • Rebecca Olmstead passed away in 1726 in Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Olmstead
1649–1704
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
JO
Mary Benedict
1650–1693
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America
MB

Spouses(s)

Samuel John
1688–1755
Birth Location: Norwalk, Connecticut
SJ

Children(s)

Abigail John
1710–1752
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Connecticut
AJ
Daniel John
1682–1716
Birth Location: –
DJ
Joanna John
1700–1721
Birth Location: –
JJ
Job John
1719–1790
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Ct.
JJ
Noah John
1713–1778
Birth Location: Ridgefield, CT
NJ
Perigrina John
1705–1773
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
PJ

Rebecca Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Olmstead
1684–1726
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Parents
John Olmstead
1649–1704
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Mary Benedict
1650–1693
Southold, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Richard Olmstead
–1687
Fairstead, Essex, England
Elisabeth (Whittingham) Haugh
1618–1672
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Atherton Hough
1579–1650
Elizabeth Bulkeley
1579–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bulkeley
1540–1620
Olive Irby
1547–1615

Rebecca Olmstead's Descendants

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Rebecca Olmstead (BET 1684 AND 1703–BET 1726 AND 1776) m. Samuel (St.) John (1688–1755)
  1. 1. Abigail (St.) John 1710–1752 m. John Marvin 1729–1775
    1. 1. Abigail Marvin 1727–1756 m. Cyrus Marsh 1718–1760
    2. 2. Benjamin Marvin 1737–1822 m. Mehitable Goodrich 1737–1810
      1. 1. Anna Marvin 1771–1772 m. Reuben (E.) Taylor 1766–
      2. 2. Benjamin Marvin 1762–1763 m. Hannah Hanford 1763–
      3. 3. Clarinda Marvin 1769–1770 m. Joseph Mott 1752–
      4. 4. Esther Marvin 1764–1834 m. Orzias Perry 1757–1831
        1. 1. Abigail Perry 1786–1787
        2. 2. Anna Perry 1794–1795
        3. 3. Benjamin Perry 1779–1785
        4. 4. Clara Perry 1798–1799
        5. 5. Diana Perry 1801–
        6. 6. Edna Perry 1790–1791
        7. 7. Eliakim Perry 1792–1793
        8. 8. Esther Perry 1779–1785
        9. 9. Hannah Perry 1779–1785
        10. 10. Lucinda Perry 1787–1788
        11. 11. Marvin Perry 1789–1790
        12. 12. Ozias Perry 1789–1863 m. Mary Layton 1802–1889
        13. 13. Reuben Perry 1796–1797
        14. 14. Sarah Perry 1791–1792
      5. 5. Lois Marvin 1766–1767 m. Jonathan Shepard 1764–
      6. 6. Mary Marvin 1777–1778 m. Lewis Soule 1774–
      7. 7. Mehitable Marvin 1759–1760 m. Jeremiah (Beard) Eells 1757–1810
      8. 8. Sylvia Marvin 1776–1830 m. John Sowles 1772–1812
      9. 9. Thomas Marvin 1774–1775 m. Cynthia Caulkins 1782–1853
        1. 1. Anna Marvin 1815–1816 m. Carlton Wiley 1811–
        2. 2. Benjamin Marvin 1800–1801 m. Caroline Storm 1801–
        3. 3. Cynthia Marvin 1821–1822
        4. 4. David Marvin 1813–1814 m. Lucretia Allen 1818–1905
        5. 5. Lucinda Marvin 1817–1818
        6. 6. Lydia Marvin 1809–1810
        7. 7. Mary Marvin 1819–1820 m. Jasper Schutt 1814–
        8. 8. Sarah Marvin 1811–1812 m. George Mott 1806–
        9. 9. Thomas (Caulkins) Marvin 1801–1802 m. Sylvia Reynolds 1806–
    3. 3. Ebenezer Marvin 1741–1820 m. Minerva (Sarah) Adams 1744–1834
    4. 4. Ephraim Marvin 1745–1793 m. Abigail Gregory 1743–1801
      1. 1. Abigail Marvin 1780–1781 m. Jared Bouton 1780–1824
      2. 2. Betsey Marvin 1778–1854 m. Eleazar (H) Sears 1771–1855
      3. 3. Ephraim Marvin 1766–1810 m. Mercy Sears 1771–1814
        1. 1. Aaron (Burr) Marvin 1802–1803 m. Sarah (Stillwell) Sands 1813–
        2. 2. Alexander (Hamilton) Marvin 1804–1805 m. Fanny Nash 1805–
        3. 3. Esther Marvin 1791–1792 m. Epenetus Howes 1794–
        4. 4. Harriett Marvin 1794–1795 m. Jesse Brush 1791–
        5. 5. Hiram (G.) Marvin 1798–1799 m. Sarah (H.) Champlin 1802–
        6. 6. Laura Marvin 1796–1797 m. Enoch (Smith) Sears 1795–
        7. 7. Stephen (Alexander) Marvin 1790–1791 m. Elizabeth Miller 1784–
        8. 8. William Marvin 1807–1895 m. Sarah Morrison 1811–1896
      4. 4. Nathaniel (Woodhull) Marvin 1772–1810
    5. 5. Esther Marvin 1747–1748
    6. 6. Jedidiah Marvin 1727–1800 m. Anna Silik 1751–1802
      1. 1. William (S.) Marvin 1799–1856 m. Nancy Hulse 1802–1880
        1. 1. Elizabeth Marvin 1834–1848 m. William Marvin 1817–1880
        2. 2. George (Alexander) Marvin 1824–1825
        3. 3. Henry (Hoppen) Marvin 1840–1872 m. Malinda Jinkins 1829–1872
        4. 4. Laura Marvin 1826–1910 m. John (Thomas) Stokes 1827–1912
        5. 5. Manerva Marvin 1836–1874 m. Thomas West 1818–1899
        6. 6. Mary (Cleveland) Marvin 1828–1903 m. Joseph (Lunbeck) Wills 1823–1911
        7. 7. Nancy Marvin 1832–1859 m. Jarvis Clock 1828–1858
        8. 8. Oliver Marvin 1830–1931
        9. 9. Sarah (Adalene) Marvin 1822–1902 m. Steward Alexander 1818–1878
        10. 10. William (Hulse) Marvin 1838–1870 m. Elizabeth Fritt 1838–1869
    7. 7. Lydia Marvin 1743–1801 m. Daniel Parke 1742–1818
      1. 1. Benjamin (Marvin) Parke 1775–1860 m. Lucy Lord 1775–1797
      2. 2. Daniel Parke 1771–1771
      3. 3. Ephraim Parke 1763–1764
      4. 4. Esther Parke 1762–1763
      5. 5. Jane Parke 1772–1773
      6. 6. Jehiel (Joel) Parke 1761–1850
      7. 7. Sylvia Parks 1778–1810 m. Abejah Northrop 1765–1840
        1. 1. Harry Northrop 1807–1881 m. Nancy Cox 1811–1868
      8. 8. Solomon Parke 1765–1843
    8. 8. Mary Marvin 1739–1765 m. Nathaniel Tyler 1731–
    9. 9. Rebecca Marvin 1732–1733 m. David Hunter 1732–
    10. 10. Sarah Marvin 1734–1733 m. Lewis Marvin 1716–1783
    11. 11. Stephen Marvin 1731–1769 m. Mercy Hoskins 1733–1797
      1. 1. Daniel Marvin 1766–1838 m. Anne Vaughn 1770–1802
        1. 1. Daniel (B.) Marvin 1796–1861
        2. 2. Mercy Marvin 1794–1856
        3. 3. Stephen Marvin 1791–1835 m. Betsey Garneric 1790–1834
        4. 4. Valentine Marvin 1798–1863 m. Phebe Scudder 1798–
        5. 5. William Marvin 1800–1815
    12. 12. Susannah Marvin 1750–1751
  2. 2. Daniel (St.) John 1682–1716 m. Mary Benedict 1699–1761
  3. 3. Joanna (St.) John 1700–1721 m. Christopher Burt 1704–1795
  4. 4. Job (St.) John 1719–1790 m. Sarah Scribner 1727–1763
    1. 1. Noah (Saint) John 1752–1783 m. Lois Bloomer 1756–1783
    2. 2. Samuel (Saint) John 1760–1819 m. Thankful Lockwood 1762–1843
      1. 1. Lewis (I. Saint) John 1784–1874 m. Margaret (Mattison) Madison 1784–1855
        1. 1. Reuben (Green Saint) John 1820–1900 m. Philena Lackey 1822–1865
  5. 5. Noah (St.) John 1713–1778 m. Jane Smith 1717–1778
    1. 1. Abigail (St.) John 1743–1804 m. Isaac Rumsey 1739–1815
      1. 1. Aaron Rumsey 1774–1815 m. Mary 1767–1811
      2. 2. Abigail Rumsey 1761–1762
      3. 3. Ellen Rumsey 1770–1796 m. Benjamin Jelliff 1745–1794
      4. 4. Jeremiah Rumsey 1763–1842 m. Aceneth Doud 1773–1854
        1. 1. Alanson Rumsey 1809–1876 m. Nancy (Ruth) Moore 1808–1834
        2. 2. Almira Rumsey 1810–1882 m. Martin Moore 1810–1881
        3. 3. Amanda Rumsey 1796–1870 m. Joseph Ford 1796–1823
        4. 4. Amiriam Rumsey 1818–1859 m. William (Henry) Warren 1824–1852
        5. 5. Asenath Rumsey 1799–1865 m. Lyman Spencer 1796–1875
        6. 6. Lyman Rumsey 1792–1874 m. Lucy (Ann) Austin 1797–1870
        7. 7. Seth (S.) Rumsey 1805–1880 m. Jerusha Kelts 1810–1833
      5. 5. Noah Rumsey 1768–1839 m. Susannah Cudworth 1779–1862
      6. 6. Ruth Rumsey 1764–1803 m. Thomas Jelliff 1747–1801
      7. 7. Smith Rumsey 1773–1839 m. Betsey Ford 1781–1839
    2. 2. Mary (St.) John 1738–1739
    3. 3. Nathan (St.) John 1739–1740
    4. 4. Nehemiah (St.) John 1742–1803 m. Ruth Wheeler 1745–1804
  6. 6. Perigrina (St.) John 1705–1773 m. Nathan Northrup 1705–1759

Rebecca Olmstead's Timeline

9 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Rebecca Olmstead in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1681
ABT 1681
Birth of Rebecca Olmstead in Ridgefield, Connecticut
Ridgefield, Connecticut
1681
1681
Birth of Rebecca Olmstead in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
1682
BET 1682 AND 1775
Death of Rebecca Olmstead
None
1684
BET 1684 AND 1703
Birth of Rebecca Olmstead
None
1705
BET 1705 AND 1788
Age 21
Death of Rebecca Olmstead
None
1726
BET 1726 AND 1776
Age 42
Death of Rebecca Olmstead
None
1752
1752
Age 68
Burial of Rebecca Olmstead in Lent Cemetery, Cortland Manor, Westchester, New York, British Colonial America
Lent Cemetery, Cortland Manor, Westchester, New York, British Colonial America
1752
21 JUL 1752
Age 68
Death of Rebecca Olmstead in Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, British Colonial America
Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 19 April 2019, 19:23), entry for Rebecca Olmsted(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYW2-VJS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rebecca Olmstead St John, 1752; Burial, Cortlandt Manor, Westchester, New York, United States of America, Lent Cemetery; citing record ID 48032752, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] 437.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Lent Cemetery, Cortland Manor, Westchester, New York, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 19 April 2019, 19:23), entry for Rebecca Olmsted(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYW2-VJS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rebecca Olmstead St John, 1752; Burial, Cortlandt Manor, Westchester, New York, United States of America, Lent Cemetery; citing record ID 48032752, <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 19 April 2019, 19:23), entry for Rebecca Olmsted(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYW2-VJS

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1752
    Event Place: Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 19 April 2019, 19:23), entry for Rebecca Olmsted(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LYW2-VJS
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rebecca Olmstead St John, 1752; Burial, Cortlandt Manor, Westchester, New York, United States of America, Lent Cemetery; citing record ID 48032752, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] 437.ftw

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1681
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 53.ftw

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, CT
    Record Source: 1409.FTW

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BET 1684 AND 1703
    Record Source: 1664.ftw

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET 1682 AND 1775
    Record Source: 1409.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET 1705 AND 1788
    Record Source: 1664.ftw

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET 1726 AND 1776
    Record Source: 53.ftw
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