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Rufus Brett 1751–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1751

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 4 June 1840

Death Location: Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA

Father: Simeon Brett

Mother: Mehetabell Brett

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The story of Rufus Brett began in 1751 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Rufus Brett passed away in 1840 in Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Brett began in 1751 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Rufus Brett passed away in 1840 in Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA.

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Rufus Brett's Ancestors

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Rufus Brett
1751–1840
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Simeon Brett
1720–1792
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Mehetabell (Packard) Brett
1730–1787
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Seth Brett
1688–1722
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah (Alden Brett) Cary
1688–1774
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
David Packard
1687–1755
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Ames) Packard
1692–1767
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Brett
1661–1740
Isaac Alden
1664–1727
Mehitable Alden
1664–1725
Zaccheus Packard
1651–1723
Sarah Packard
1648–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Alden
1627–1697
Mary Alden
1638–1697
Samuel Allen
1632–1718
Sarah Allen
1639–1722
John Howard
–1700
Martha Howard
1634–

Rufus Brett's Timeline

2 Records

1751
2 August 1751
Birth of Rufus Brett in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1840
4 June 1840
Age 89
Death of Rufus Brett in Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1751
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1840
    Event Place: Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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