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Robert Whitcomb 1637–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Scituate, Massachusetts

Death Date: 25 Feb 1691

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Whitcomb

Mother: Frances Coggan

Spouse(s): Mary Cudworth

Children(s): James Whitcomb

Robert Whitcomb was born in 1637 in Scituate, Massachusetts, the child of John Whitcomb And Frances Coggan. Robert Whitcomb married Mary Cudworth, and had children including James Whitcomb. Robert Whitcomb passed away in 1691 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Whitcomb was born in 1637 in Scituate, Massachusetts, the child of John Whitcomb And Frances Coggan.
  • Robert Whitcomb married Mary Cudworth, and had children including James Whitcomb.
  • Robert Whitcomb passed away in 1691 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Robert Whitcomb's Ancestors

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Robert Whitcomb
1637–1691
Birth Place: Scituate, Massachusetts
Parents
John Whitcomb
1588–1662
Taunton, Somerset, England
Frances Coggan
1605–1671
St Mary Magdalen, Taunton, Somersetshire, England
Grandparents
John (*) Whitcomb
1558–1648
London, London, , England
Anne (Smythe) Harper
1560–1605
England
Great-Grandparents
William Whitcomb
1528–1612
Dorothy Taylor
1530–1604
John Harper
1535–1633
Anne Smyth
1548–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitcomb
1502–1587
Elizabeth Best
1498–1528
Richard Taylor
1500–1545
Alice Whitfield
1502–1563
Thomas Harper
1505–1579
Angeline Harper
1515–1580
Alice (12)
1515–1585

Robert Whitcomb's Descendants

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Robert Whitcomb (1637–25 Feb 1691) m. Mary Cudworth (23 Dec 1637–)
  1. 1. James Whitcomb 1662–1728 m. Mary Parker 1667–1729
    1. 1. James Whitcomb 1697–1763 m. Sarah Winslow 1709–1770
      1. 1. Scottoway Whitcomb 1739–1812 m. Mary Tracy 1739–1814
        1. 1. Pliny Whitcomb 1775–1858 m. Prudence Fuller 1777–1819

Robert Whitcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1637
1637
Birth of Robert Whitcomb in Scituate, Massachusetts
Scituate, Massachusetts
1691
25 Feb 1691
Age 54
Death of Robert Whitcomb in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Scituate, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1691
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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