Rachel (Mulford) Dibble (1684 - 1743)

Born 22 Mar 1684 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Dibble — married 2 Apr 1699 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York

Descendants

Died 22 Nov 1743 at age 59 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York

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Biography

Rachel Mulford was born in 1684, the daughter of Thomas Mulford and Mary Conklin^[1]. She married Thomas Dibble April 2, 1699 in East Hampton, Long Island, New York^[2]. Nathaniel Huntting performed the ceremony^[3]. Rachel, as Mrs. Dibble, received a legacy of ten pounds from her father, along with his household goods, which she was to share with her sister, Abiah. Elizabeth Dibble, one of her daughters, received the gift of two cows ^[4]. Mrs. Rachel Dibble died in 1743, about three months shy of her sixtieth birthday^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Lamb, VanBuren. Dibble Family, Your Ancestors (1948) Vol. 2, Page 240.
2. ↑ Presbyterian Church, East Hampton, New York, church records 1696-1884 [database on-line]. Accessed via Ancestry.com, Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Presbyterian Church, East Hampton, New York, church records 1696-1884 : extract from printed records of the town of East Hampton, New York, vol. 5, 1905. Sag Harbor, N.Y.: unknown, 1946
3. ↑ Records of the Town of East Hampton, Long Island, Suffolk Co., N.Y. Vol. V, pg. 520. SAG-HARBOR, Printer: John H. Hunt. 1905
4. ↑ New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999. Vol. 11, 1730-1732. Will of Thomas Mulford. Accessed via Ancestry.com

• East Hampton History Including Genealogies of Early Families compiled by Jeannette Edwards Rattray, Garden City, NY Life Press 1953. Mulford section - page 482 - Thomas Mulford 2 (s. of William 1) b. abt. 1650 d. Nov. 2, 1732, m. Mary Gardiner, dau. Jeremiah and Mary Gardiner Conkling, she b. 1658 d. 1743; ch. Rachel 3 (who m. Thomas Dibble). [1]
• Lamb, VanBuren. Dibble Family, Your Ancestors (1948) Vol. 2, Page 180.