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Rebekah Howes 1743–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1743

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

Death Date: 26 November 1813

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Howes

Mother: Thankful Hall

Spouse(s): Joshua Matthews

Children(s): Thankful Matthews, Nathaniel Matthews, Joshua Jr, Silvanus Matthews, Samuel Matthews

Rebekah Howes was born in 1743 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Nathaniel Howes And Thankful Hall. Rebekah Howes married Joshua Matthews, and had children including Joshua Matthews Jr, Nathaniel Matthews, Samuel Matthews, Silvanus Matthews, Thankful Matthews. Rebekah Howes passed away in 1813 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebekah Howes was born in 1743 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Nathaniel Howes And Thankful Hall.
  • Rebekah Howes married Joshua Matthews, and had children including Joshua Matthews Jr, Nathaniel Matthews, Samuel Matthews, Silvanus Matthews, Thankful Matthews.
  • Rebekah Howes passed away in 1813 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rebekah Howes's Ancestors

Self
Rebekah Howes
1743–1813
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Howes
1711–1759
Thankful Hall
1719–1795
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Howes
1671–1745
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Esther Rider
1689–1763
Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Ebenezer Hall
1680–1747
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mehitable Eldridge
1686–1748
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1634–1701
Elizabeth Howes
1632–1701
Joseph Ryder
1644–1717
Sarah Hedge
1625–1714
Elisha Hall
1654–1733
Bethia Farmer
1660–1736
Samuel Eldred
1655–1706
Keziah\Kerziah Taylor\Taylar
1656–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas 10GGE
1590–1665
Mary Burr
1603–1695
John *
1598–1676
Tamisen Breyck
1600–1682
Ryder
1601–1679
Ann Ryder
1608–1695
Cpt. him!
1612–1670
Blanch
1605–1660
Elisha Hall
1610–1696
Bethia LEARNED
1621–1683
William Eldred
1630–1665
Anne Lumpkin
1626–1676
Richard Taylor
1620–1703
Ruth Whelden
1625–1673

Rebekah Howes's Descendants

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Rebekah Howes (28 August 1743–26 November 1813) m. Joshua Matthews (27 March 1742–17 October 1813)
  1. 1. Thankful Matthews 1772–1861 m. Gershom Hall 1771–1832
    1. 1. Isaac Hall 1813–1837
    2. 2. Joshua Hall 1816–1832
  2. 2. Nathaniel Matthews 1781–1805
  3. 3. Joshua (Matthews) Jr 1778–1813
  4. 4. Silvanus Matthews 1791–1813
  5. 5. Samuel Matthews 1775–1846 m. Sabra Sears 1777–1859
    1. 1. Richard Matthews 1808–1893
    2. 2. Nathaniel Matthews 1806–1885
    3. 3. Rebecca (Hawes) Matthews 1814–1903
    4. 4. Temperance Mathews 1799–1875
    5. 5. Sabra Matthews 1804–
    6. 6. Sylvanus Matthews 1818–1844
    7. 7. Samuel Matthews 1801–1882
    8. 8. Oliver Matthews 1810–1883
    9. 9. Bethiah (Sears) Mathews 1813–1874

Rebekah Howes's Timeline

4 Records

1743
28 August 1743
Birth of Rebekah Howes in East Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
East Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
1743
28 August 1743
Birth of Rebekah Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1813
26 November 1813
Age 70
Death of Rebekah Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1813
26 November 1813
Age 70
Death of Rebekah Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1743
    Event Place: East Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1743
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1813
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1813
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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