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Rebecca Dodd Williams 1703–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1703

Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 14 May 1795

Death Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Father: Matthew Williams

Mother: Ruth Lindsley

Spouse(s): Joseph Hedden

Children(s): Gilbert Hedden, Martha Hedden, Phoebe Hedden, Simon Hedden, David Hedden, Rebecca Hedden, Ebenezer Hedden, David Hedden, Joanna Hedden, Elizabeth Hedden, Job Hedden, Elijah Hedden, Jonathan Hedden, Ebenezer Hedden, Joseph Jr., Simon Hedden, David Hedden

Rebecca Dodd Williams was born in 1703 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Matthew Williams And Ruth Lindsley. Rebecca Dodd Williams married Joseph Hedden, and had children including David Hedden, Ebenezer Hedden, Elijah Hedden, Elizabeth Hedden, Gilbert Hedden, Joanna Hedden, Job Hedden, Jonathan Hedden, Joseph Hedden Jr, Martha Hedden, Phoebe Hedden, Rebecca Hedden, Simon Hedden. Rebecca Dodd Williams passed away in 1795 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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  • Rebecca Dodd Williams was born in 1703 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Matthew Williams And Ruth Lindsley.
  • Rebecca Dodd Williams married Joseph Hedden, and had children including David Hedden, Ebenezer Hedden, Elijah Hedden, Elizabeth Hedden, Gilbert Hedden, Joanna Hedden, Job Hedden, Jonathan Hedden, Joseph Hedden Jr, Martha Hedden, Phoebe Hedden, Rebecca Hedden, Simon Hedden.
  • Rebecca Dodd Williams passed away in 1795 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Rebecca Williams's Ancestors

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Rebecca Williams
1703–1795
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Matthew Williams
1651–1732
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Ruth Lindsley
1658–1724
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Matthew Williams
1605–1679
Glamorgan County, Wales
Susannah Cole
1623–1662
Lincolnshire, England
Francis Linsley
1622–1704
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Susanna Culpepper
1634–1699
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Williams
1607–1693
Frances Deighton
1611–1705
John Cole
1625–1678
Susanna Hutchinson
1614–1630
John Culpepper
1606–1674
Mary Culpepper
1608–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Deighton
1570–1640
Lady Bassett
1584–1631

Rebecca Williams's Descendants

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Rebecca (Dodd) Williams (1703–14 May 1795) m. Joseph Hedden (1702–3 Nov 1798)
  1. 1. Gilbert Hedden 1725–1790 m. Mary 1726–
    1. 1. Jacob Heddon 1750–1836
      1. 1. Elizabeth Heddon 1794–1867 m. John (Fryer) Buckley 1787–1861
        1. 1. Tyre (Britton) Buckley 1815–1886 m. M. (F.) Buckley 1834–1900 m. Susanah Wooten 1825–1857 m. Susanah ("Susan") Wooten 1825–1857
        2. 2. James Buckley 1840–
        3. 3. Nancy Buckley 1837–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Buckley 1820–
        5. 5. Sally Buckley 1822–
        6. 6. Martha Buckley 1818–
        7. 7. Malinda Buckley 1833–1900
        8. 8. Sina BUCKLEY 1822–
        9. 9. Turner BUCKLEY 1825–
        10. 10. John (Thomas) Buckley 1830–1880
        11. 11. Martha (H) Buckley 1826–
    2. 2. Abraham Hedden 1756–1846
    3. 3. Betsey Hedden 1784–
    4. 4. Elisha (R.) Hedden 1744–1820
    5. 5. Abigail Hedden 1746–
  2. 2. Martha Hedden 1737–
  3. 3. Phoebe Hedden 1740–1783
  4. 4. Simon Hedden 1753–
  5. 5. David Hedden 1755–1789
  6. 6. Rebecca Hedden 1751–1841
  7. 7. Ebenezer Hedden 1745–
  8. 8. David Hedden 1750–1835
  9. 9. Joanna Hedden 1755–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Hedden 1758–1845
  11. 11. Job Hedden 1753–1844
  12. 12. Elijah Hedden 1730–1798
  13. 13. Jonathan Hedden 1733–1795
  14. 14. Ebenezer Hedden 1720–1784
  15. 15. Joseph (Hedden) Jr. 1738–1780
  16. 16. Simon Hedden 1732–
  17. 17. David Hedden 1735–1791

Rebecca Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1703
1703
Birth of Rebecca Dodd Williams in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1795
14 May 1795
Age 92
Death of Rebecca Dodd Williams in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 348.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1795
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

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