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Rebecca Gibbs Trotter 1655–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1655

Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1702

Death Location: Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: William Trotter

Mother: Catherine Gibbs

Spouse(s): Rev Drake

Children(s): Benjamin Drake, John Drake

In 1655, Rebecca Gibbs Trotter entered the world in Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA, born to William Trotter And Catherine Cutbury Gibbs. Rebecca Gibbs Trotter married Joseph Martin, Rev John Drake, and had children including Benjamin Drake, John Drake. Rebecca Gibbs Trotter passed away in 1702 in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Rebecca Gibbs Trotter entered the world in Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA, born to William Trotter And Catherine Cutbury Gibbs.
  • Rebecca Gibbs Trotter married Joseph Martin, Rev John Drake, and had children including Benjamin Drake, John Drake.
  • Rebecca Gibbs Trotter passed away in 1702 in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Trotter
1630–1676
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Catherine Gibbs
1628–1667
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rev Drake
1655–1740
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Drake
1683–1763
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey
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John Drake
1678–1758
Birth Location: Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, East Jersey Province
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Rebecca Trotter's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Trotter
1655–1702
Birth Place: Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA
Parents
William Trotter
1630–1676
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Catherine (Cutbury) Gibbs
1628–1667
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Giles Gibbs
1602–1641
St Sidwell, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Carwithe
1604–1660
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Trotter's Descendants

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Rebecca (Gibbs) Trotter (5 Jul 1655–23 Dec 1702) m. Rev (John) Drake (5 Jul 1655–29 Sep 1740)
  1. 1. Benjamin Drake 1683–1763 m. Mary (Runyon) (Rongnion) 1677–1748
    1. 1. Daniel Drake 1732–1818 m. Hannah Anderson 1736–1774 m. Thisbe Anderson 1740–1814
      1. 1. William Drake 1757–1810 m. Elizabeth Hinkle* 1755–1795
        1. 1. Sarah ("Sally") Drake 1789–1842 m. Johann (Georg Zimmerly) (Zimmerla) 1783–1861
        2. 2. William (Drake) II 1784–1850 m. Mary Bosley 1787–
        3. 3. George (H) Drake 1796– m. Catharine Combs 1794–1884
        4. 4. Edward Drake 1792–1880 m. Verlinda Beall 1805–1889
      2. 2. Frances Drake 1769–1837 m. Joseph Holcombe 1771–1840
        1. 1. Hannah Holcomb 1810–1874
        2. 2. Achsat (Drake) Holcomb 1807–1866 m. George (Van) Cleve 1804–1865
        3. 3. Charles Holcombe 1798–1867 m. Harriet Holcombe 1801–1892
      3. 3. Mary Drake 1755–1815 m. Asher Stelle 1746–1825
      4. 4. Thomas Drake 1762–1825 m. Hannah Cain 1778–1862
        1. 1. Charles (Smith) Drake 1804–1890 m. Lucy (Edith) Clayton 1812–1896
        2. 2. Thomas (M.) Drake 1806–1882 m. Zilpha (Ann) Waters 1802–1877
        3. 3. Daniel Drake 1803–1891 m. Susan Hilliard 1812–1892
        4. 4. Jonathan Drake 1801–1866 m. Frances Curry 1797–1868
      5. 5. Daniel (Drake) II 1774–1775
      6. 6. Catherine Drake 1760–1761
      7. 7. Hannah Drake 1770–1840 m. Jacob Sebold 1761–1853
        1. 1. Frances ("Fannie") Sebold 1793–1877 m. Azariah Matthews 1789–1854
        2. 2. John Sebold 1795–1883 m. PROVEY HOWELL 1799–1872
        3. 3. Daniel Sebold 1797–1879
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Sebold 1800–1844 m. Benjamin Muckel 1791–1845
        5. 5. Phebe Sebold 1804–1844 m. Adam Kitchen 1798–1866
        6. 6. Jacob (D) Sebold 1806–1890 m. Mary Williamson 1806–1876
        7. 7. Charlotte Sebold 1808–1850 m. Holloway (H) Race 1804–1856
        8. 8. Elizabeth Sebold 1810–1848 m. Mahlon Pegg 1805–1876
        9. 9. Thomas (M) Sebold 1812–1849 m. Ruhamah Brewer 1826–
        10. 10. Permelia Sebold 1816–1882 m. Sylvester Bloom 1822–1887 m. Sylvester Bloom 1822–1887
      8. 8. Permelia Drake 1757–1847 m. Benjamin Blackwell 1756–1831
        1. 1. Hannah (Blackwell) Drake 1782–1861 m. Andrew Drake 1778–1850
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Blackwell 1795–1863 m. Jeremiah (W) Penine 1790–
        3. 3. Uree Blackwell 1779–1854 m. John Polhemus 1780–1849
        4. 4. Andrew Blackwell 1786–1851 m. Mary Rittenhouse 1793–1874
        5. 5. Daniel Blackwell 1781–1856 m. Elizabeth (Van) Cleve 1782–1857
        6. 6. Henry (J) Blackwell 1793–1854 m. Rebeccah Titus 1791–1869
        7. 7. Jacob Blackwell 1789–1831 m. Mary (Van) Dyke 1787–1832
        8. 8. John Blackwell 1791–1812
        9. 9. Jonathan Blackwell 1777–1821 m. Hannah Bray 1783–1858 m. Jemima Blackwell 1775–1799
        10. 10. Maria Blackwell 1779–
        11. 11. Mary (Ann) Blackwell 1795–1863 m. Woolsy Perine 1790–1869
        12. 12. Mary Blackwell 1795–1836
        13. 13. Peter Blackwell 1797–1827 m. Esther Hart 1795–1836
        14. 14. Thomas (W) Blackwell 1784– m. Abigale Hart 1787–1859
      9. 9. Jacob Drake 1778–1846
    2. 2. Thomas Drake 1724–1792 m. Dorothy (Van) Kirk 1734–1791
  2. 2. John Drake 1678–1758 m. Sarah Compton 1673–1697

Rebecca Trotter's Timeline

5 Records

1655
5 Jul 1655
Birth of Rebecca Gibbs Trotter in Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA
1665
3 May 1665
Age 10
Birth of Rebecca Gibbs Trotter in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1677
7 Jul 1677
Age 22
Rebecca Gibbs Trotter was married in Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
1702
23 Dec 1702
Age 47
Death of Rebecca Gibbs Trotter in Piscataway, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey
Piscataway, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey
1750
1750
Age 95
Death of Rebecca Gibbs Trotter in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1665
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1655
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1677
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, New Jersey
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Drake family in England and America, 1360-1895 : and the descendants of Thomas Drake of Weymouth, Mass., 1635-1691

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1702
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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