Rebecca (Bennett) Anthony (abt. 1730 - bef. 1799)

Ancestors

Wife of Isaac Anthony — married 1769 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island

Descendants

Died before 23 Feb 1799 before about age 69 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States [uncertain]

Biography

This profile is part of the Bennett Name Study.

Rebecca Bennett was born about 1730, daughter of Mary Barker (1708–~1789).

Rebecca (38) married Isaac Anthony (41) (born on June 7, 1727 in Swansea, Bristol, Province of Massachusetts Bay; son of Abraham Anthony and Elizabeth (Gray) Anthony) in 1769 in Portsmouth, Newport. Their children were:

• Rebecca Anthony (1771–1794)
• Alice Anthony (1772–1826)
• Isaac Anthony (1774–1822)

Rebecca died before February 23, 1799 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, aged about 68.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ "Rhode Island Town Deaths Index, 1639-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F892-PLT : 4 November 2020), Rebeckah in entry for Isaac Anthony, 1774.
2. ↑ "Rhode Island Town Deaths Index, 1639-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F892-PLP : 4 November 2020), Rebeckah in entry for Alice Anthony, 1773.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-6CJT : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1780-1786 vol 28-29 > image 377 of 638; State Archives, Boston.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007649133_00728). Rhode Island, U.S., Wills, and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line], Council and Probate Records, Vol 6-9, 1764-1822, image 728. Portsmouth, RI, Vol. 8, Second Part of Book, pages 88-89. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Bennett-2509 created through the import of MY_Forry_Johnson_Zeyen Family Tree_.ged on Aug 7, 2011 by Christy Forry. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Christy and others.