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Rebecca Sparrow 1655–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 October 1655

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Feb 1740

Death Location: Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Captain Sparrow

Mother: Rebecca Bangs

Spouse(s): Thomas Freeman

Children(s): Mercy Freeman, Rebecca Wing, Thomas Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Jonathan Freeman, Hanah Freeman, Edmund Freeman, Hatsuld Freeman, Prence Freeman, Joshua Freeman

Rebecca Sparrow was born in 1655 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Captain Jonathan Sparrow And Rebecca Bangs. Rebecca Sparrow married Thomas Freeman, and had children including Edmund Freeman, Hanah Freeman, Hatsuld Freeman, Jonathan Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Joshua Freeman, Mercy Freeman, Prence Freeman, Rebecca Wing, Thomas Freeman. Rebecca Sparrow passed away in 1740 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Sparrow was born in 1655 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Captain Jonathan Sparrow And Rebecca Bangs.
  • Rebecca Sparrow married Thomas Freeman, and had children including Edmund Freeman, Hanah Freeman, Hatsuld Freeman, Jonathan Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Joshua Freeman, Mercy Freeman, Prence Freeman, Rebecca Wing, Thomas Freeman.
  • Rebecca Sparrow passed away in 1740 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Sparrow
1633–1706
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
CS
Rebecca Bangs
1635–1667
Birth Location: Plymouth
RB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Freeman
1653–1715
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
TF

Children(s)

Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
MF
Rebecca Wing
1694–1757
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
RW
Thomas Freeman
1676–1716
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
TF
Joseph Freeman
1682–1756
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JF
Jonathan Freeman
1678–1714
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JF
Hanah Freeman
1687–1707
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HF
Edmund Freeman
1680–1746
Birth Location: –
EF
Hatsuld Freeman
1691–1773
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HF
Prence Freeman
1689–1769
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
PF
Joshua Freeman
1684–1715
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JF

Rebecca Sparrow's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Sparrow
1655–1740
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Captain Jonathan Sparrow
1633–1706
Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Bangs
1635–1667
Plymouth
Grandparents
Richard Sparrow
1580–1661
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Sparrow's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca Sparrow (30 October 1655–17 Feb 1740) m. Thomas Freeman (Sep 1653–9 Feb 1715/6)
  1. 1. Mercy Freeman 1674–1747 m. Paul Sears 1669–1739
    1. 1. Thomas Sears 1699–1755 m. Elizabeth Sears 1706–1752
      1. 1. Thomas Sears 1746–
      2. 2. Willard Sears 1747–1826 m. Sarah Robbins 1752–1801
        1. 1. David Sears 1786–1865 m. Nancy Manter 1800–1829
        2. 2. Sarah Lucas 1773–1799 m. Bezaleel Lucas 1771–1856
        3. 3. Willard Sears 1776–1796
        4. 4. Mercy Lewis 1792–1852
        5. 5. Betsey Wood 1788–1839
        6. 6. Eleazar Sears 1778–1855
        7. 7. Edmund Sears 1781–1868
    2. 2. Joshua Sears 1708–1753
    3. 3. Mercy Sears 1702–
    4. 4. Paul Sears 1695–1770
    5. 5. Elizabeth Sears 1697–1728
    6. 6. Ebenezer Sears 1694–
    7. 7. Anne Sears 1706–1786 m. Ebenezer Bangs 1702–
    8. 8. Edmund Sears 1712–1796
    9. 9. Daniel Sears 1710–1771
    10. 10. Deborah Sears 1704–1781
    11. 11. Hannah Sears 1715–1739
    12. 12. Rebecca Sears 1701–1791
  2. 2. Rebecca Wing 1694–1757 m. John Wing 1680–1758
    1. 1. David Wing 1732–
    2. 2. Joseph Wing 1728–1800
    3. 3. Phebe Wing 1726–
    4. 4. Thankful Wing 1724–
    5. 5. Hannah Wing 1724–
  3. 3. Thomas Freeman 1676–1716
  4. 4. Joseph Freeman 1682–1756
  5. 5. Jonathan Freeman 1678–1714
  6. 6. Hanah Freeman 1687–1707
  7. 7. Edmund Freeman 1680–1746
  8. 8. Hatsuld Freeman 1691–1773
  9. 9. Prence Freeman 1689–1769
  10. 10. Joshua Freeman 1684–1715

Rebecca Sparrow's Timeline

7 Records

1655
30 Oct 1655
Birth of Rebecca Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1655
30 October 1655
Birth of Rebecca Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1673
31 Dec 1673
Age 18
Rebecca Sparrow was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1723
24 Jul 1723
Age 68
Rebecca Sparrow was married
None
1740
7 Feb 1740
Age 85
Death of Rebecca Sparrow in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1740
7 February 1740
Age 85
Death of Rebecca Sparrow in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1740
17 Feb 1740
Age 85
Death of Rebecca Sparrow in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1655
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 161
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A family history : recording the ancestors of Russell Snow Hitchcock : this includes the ancestral

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 October 1655
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3591.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Freeman Genealogy : Freeman, Frederick in three parts, Viz : I Memorial of Edmund Freeman of Sandwi
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1673
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1723
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Freeman Genealogy : Freeman, Frederick in three parts, Viz : I Memorial of Edmund Freeman of Sandwi

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1740
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1740
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Freeman Genealogy : Freeman, Frederick in three parts, Viz : I Memorial of Edmund Freeman of Sandwi
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1740
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A family history : recording the ancestors of Russell Snow Hitchcock : this includes the ancestral

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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