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Rebecca Whitaker 1712–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1712

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 August 1778

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Whitaker

Mother: Mehitabella (Whittaker)

Spouse(s): John Bliss

Children(s): Anna Bliss, Nathan Bliss, Elizabeth Bliss, William Bliss, Rebecca Bliss, John Bliss, Abigail Bliss, Keziah Bliss

Rebecca Whitaker was born in 1712 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Whitaker And Mehitabella Bosworth Peck Whittaker. Rebecca Whitaker married John Bliss, and had children including Abigail Bliss, Anna Bliss, Elizabeth Bliss, John Bliss, Keziah Bliss, Nathan Bliss, Rebecca Bliss, William Bliss. Rebecca Whitaker passed away in 1778 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Whitaker was born in 1712 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Whitaker And Mehitabella Bosworth Peck Whittaker.
  • Rebecca Whitaker married John Bliss, and had children including Abigail Bliss, Anna Bliss, Elizabeth Bliss, John Bliss, Keziah Bliss, Nathan Bliss, Rebecca Bliss, William Bliss.
  • Rebecca Whitaker passed away in 1778 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Whitaker
1663–1755
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitabella (Whittaker)
1671–1718
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
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Spouses(s)

John Bliss
1711–1752
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
JB

Children(s)

Anna Bliss
1740–1835
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Nathan Bliss
1736–1820
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Bliss
1738–1830
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
EB
William Bliss
1742–1822
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
WB
Rebecca Bliss
1744–1788
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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John Bliss
1747–1825
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Abigail Bliss
1750–1750
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Keziah Bliss
1752–1793
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Whitaker
1712–1778
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Whitaker
1663–1755
Rehoboth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitabella (Bosworth Peck) (Whittaker)
1671–1718
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
Grandparents
Rebeckah Cooper
1640–1707
Hingham
Richard (son of George) Whitaker
1625–1705
Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
Israel Peck
1643–1723
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bethiah (Bellamy) Bosworth
1644–1718
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Robert Whitaker
1591–1648
Ann Wright
1598–1635
Joseph Peck
1587–1663
Ann Cooper
1597–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dr
1582–
Katherine DEANE
1583–1618
Richard (Cowper)
1560–1638
Mary Renn
1562–

Rebecca Whitaker's Descendants

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Rebecca Whitaker (3 August 1712–3 August 1778) m. John Bliss (1711–Jun 1752)
  1. 1. Anna Bliss 1740–1835 m. David Perry 1741–1826
    1. 1. Sarah Perry 1764–1844 m. Elisha (Warner) Bingham 1765–1802
      1. 1. Erastus (Bingham) Sr 1798–1882 m. Lucinda Gates 1797–1874
        1. 1. Erastus (x) BINGHAM 1822–1906 m. Olive (Hovey) Freeman 1820–1906 m. Susan (Melvina) Bingham 1839–1922
        2. 2. Sanford (James) Bingham 1821–1910
    2. 2. Nathaniel (Green) Perry 1782–1872
    3. 3. Anna Perry 1770–1862 m. Isaac Alden 1770–1845
      1. 1. Henry (Bradley) Alden 1815–1899 m. Olive (A) Wheelock 1827–1905
        1. 1. Cecil (D) Alden 1870–1890
        2. 2. Clarance Alden 1863–
        3. 3. Eunice (V) Alden 1864–1927
      2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Alden 1813–1860
      3. 3. Roxinda Alden 1803–1880 m. Timothy White 1804–1878
        1. 1. Helen White 1829–1911 m. Addison Hatch 1829–1913
      4. 4. Sarah (Bass) Alden 1807–1861 m. Russell Morton 1803–1859
        1. 1. Alden (R) Morton 1841–1860
        2. 2. Edward (Judson) Morton 1844–1874 m. Sarah (Ehrman) Ginty 1851–1917
        3. 3. Frank (W) Morton 1830–1902 m. Maria (E) Utz 1838–1896
    4. 4. David Perry 1772–1827
    5. 5. Hannah Perry 1779–1845
    6. 6. Lucy Perry 1774–
    7. 7. Mary (Polly) Perry 1776–
    8. 8. Sylvanus Perry 1767–
  2. 2. Nathan Bliss 1736–1820 m. Joanna Bowen 1735–1823
    1. 1. Abel Bliss 1763–1843
    2. 2. Anna Bliss 1777–
    3. 3. Cromwell Bliss 1779–1842
    4. 4. Ezra Bliss 1780–1857
    5. 5. Johanna Bliss 1767–1856
    6. 6. John Bliss 1773–1859
    7. 7. Nathan Bliss 1761–1852
    8. 8. Olive Bliss 1765–1858
    9. 9. Rebecca Bliss 1771–1839
    10. 10. Sylvanus Bliss 1769–1859
    11. 11. Thomas Bliss 1775–1855
  3. 3. Elizabeth Bliss 1738–1830 m. Abraham Carpenter 1739–1797
    1. 1. Abraham Carpenter 1768–1826
  4. 4. William Bliss 1742–1822 m. Hannah Smith 1749–
    1. 1. Joshua (Smith) Bliss 1780–1850
  5. 5. Rebecca Bliss 1744–1788 m. Sylvanus Perry 1741–1821
    1. 1. Abigail Perry 1772–
    2. 2. Anson Perry 1770–1847
    3. 3. Betsy (Elizabeth) Perry 1783–1814 m. Noah Greenwood 1770–
      1. 1. Noah Greenwood 1812–1859
    4. 4. Keziah Perry 1785–1863 m. George Walworth 1793–1864
    5. 5. Phoebe Perry 1775–
    6. 6. William (Bliss) Perry 1780–1874 m. Lucretia Kenyon 1782–1859
      1. 1. David Perry 1800–1891 m. Mary Perry 1832–1892
      2. 2. Elizabeth Perry 1809–
      3. 3. George (Cary) Perry 1825–
      4. 4. Henry (Nelson) Perry 1821–1893
      5. 5. Sophronia Perry 1815–1876
      6. 6. William (Bliss) Perry 1819–1866
  6. 6. John Bliss 1747–1825 m. Sarah Smith 1752–1855
    1. 1. Squire Bliss 1796–1881
    2. 2. Caleb Bliss 1794–1877
    3. 3. Cyrus Bliss 1786–1864
    4. 4. Elder (Otis) Bliss 1791–1863
    5. 5. Elizabeth Bliss 1788–1806
    6. 6. Joanna Bliss 1776–1863
    7. 7. John Bliss 1784–
    8. 8. Joshua Bliss 1795–
    9. 9. Reuben Bliss 1780–1865
    10. 10. Sarah Bliss 1779–1846
  7. 7. Abigail Bliss 1750–1750
  8. 8. Keziah Bliss 1752–1793

Rebecca Whitaker's Timeline

2 Records

1712
3 August 1712
Birth of Rebecca Whitaker in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1778
3 August 1778
Age 66
Death of Rebecca Whitaker in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1712
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1778
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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