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Rebecca Waters 1640 – 1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1726

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Lawrence Waters

Mother: Ann Linton

Spouse(s): Josiah Whitcomb

Children(s): David Whitcomb, Rebecca Whitcomb

Rebecca Waters was born in 1640 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Lawrence Waters and Ann Linton. Rebecca Waters married Josiah Whitcomb, and had children including David Whitcomb, Rebecca Whitcomb. Rebecca Waters passed away in 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Waters was born in 1640 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Lawrence Waters and Ann Linton.
  • Rebecca Waters married Josiah Whitcomb, and had children including David Whitcomb, Rebecca Whitcomb.
  • Rebecca Waters passed away in 1726 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Children(s)

Rebecca Waters's Ancestors

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Rebecca Waters
1640 – 1726
Birth Place: Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Lawrence Waters
1602 – 1687
Ann Linton
1610 – 1680
Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Richard Linton
– 1665
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Waters's Descendants

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Rebecca Waters (1640 – 1726) m. Josiah Whitcomb (1638 – 20 Mar 1718)
  1. 1. David Whitcomb (20 Feb 1668 – 11 Apr 1730)
  2. 2. Rebecca Whitcomb (12 Sep 1671 – 22 Oct 1752) m. Jacob Houhgton (1671 – )
    1. 1. Israel Houghton (13 Jul 1718 – Abt 1770) m. Martha Wheelock (31 July 1703 – 01 Jan 1768)
      1. 1. Prudence Houghton (12 Feb 1734 – 23 Oct 1793) m. John Manning (12 Dec. 1731 – 23 Feb. 1780)
        1. 1. Peter Manning (25 Nov 1751 – 25 Dec 1839)
        2. 2. John Manning (July 5 1753 – Oct. 16 1793) m. Mercy (1750 – 07 Nov 1827)
        3. 3. Israel Manning (29 Jan 1756 – 3 Jan 1821)
        4. 4. Prudence Manning (6 Apr 1761 – 1844)
        5. 5. Unity Manning (14 Oct 1763 – 1842)
        6. 6. Artemas Manning (13 Aug 1766 – 8 May 1838)
        7. 7. Joseph Manning (24 Jun 1768 – 15 Oct 1831)

Rebecca Waters's Timeline

4 Records

1640
01 Feb 1640
Birth of Rebecca Waters in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1640
Feb 1640
Birth of Rebecca Waters in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1640
1640
Birth of Rebecca Waters in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1726
1726
Age 86
Death of Rebecca Waters in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1640
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1640; Birth city: Dorchester; Birth state: MA.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [3] Whitcomb, Charlotte, The Whitcomb family in America, 395-397

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1640
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1640; Birth city: Dorchester; Birth state: MA.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Database online.

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