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Rebecca Prescott 1719–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1719

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony

Death Date: 23 Jul 1762

Death Location: North Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Prescott

Mother: Esther Wheeler

Spouse(s): Gershom Davies

Children(s): Joshua Davies

The story of Rebecca Prescott began in 1719 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony. Rebecca Prescott married Gershom Davies, and had children including Joshua Davies. Rebecca Prescott passed away in 1762 in North Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Prescott began in 1719 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony.
  • Rebecca Prescott married Gershom Davies, and had children including Joshua Davies.
  • Rebecca Prescott passed away in 1762 in North Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Prescott's Ancestors

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Rebecca Prescott
1719–1762
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
Parents
Samuel Prescott
1674–1758
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Esther Wheeler
1678–1756
MA
Grandparents
Jonathan Prescott
1643–1721
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Dorithy Held
1649–1674
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
John Wheeler
1643–1713
Concord, Mass
Sarah Larkin
1647–1727
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Prescott
1604–1681
Mary Gawkroger-Platts
1607–1676
John Heald
1610–1662
Dorothy Royle
1615–1694
George Wheeler
1605–1685
Katherine Pinn
1609–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sir
1578–1628
Martha Ainsworth
1580–1632
George Royle
1596–1625
Dorothy Stone
1581–1617

Rebecca Prescott's Descendants

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Rebecca Prescott (14 Apr 1719–23 Jul 1762) m. Gershom Davies (24 Jan 1714–28 Aug 1787)
  1. 1. Joshua Davies 1743–1806 m. Elizabeth Parker 1759–1827
    1. 1. Rebecca Davies 1779–1854 m. Rutherford Drummond 1770–1847
      1. 1. Robert (Rutherford) Drummond 1817–1875 m. Arvilla (D) Ross 1819–1910
        1. 1. John (Robert) Drummond 1848–1925 m. Helen ('Nellie' M) Gordon 1846–1927

Rebecca Prescott's Timeline

3 Records

1719
14 Apr 1719
Birth of Rebecca Prescott in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
1741
08 Jul 1741
Age 22
Rebecca Prescott was married in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1762
23 Jul 1762
Age 43
Death of Rebecca Prescott in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1719
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Birth Records
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2242.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JVG
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1741
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Acton, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1762
    Event Place: Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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