Rebecca (Bodfish) Fuller (1692 - 1727)

Born 22 Feb 1692 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Fuller — married 25 Mar 1714 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 10 Mar 1727 at age 35 in Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Rebecca Bodfish was born 22 Feb 1692 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Joseph Bodfish and Elizabeth Besse. Rebecca married Benjamin Fuller 25 Mar 1714 in Barnstable, Massachusetts and they had the following children, born in arnstable.^[1]

1. Mary
2. Lydia
3. Thomas
4. Elizabeth
5. Benjamin
6. Abigail

She died in West Barnstable on 10 Mar 1727.^[1]

The will of Joseph Bodfish of Barnstable dated 20 Aug 1735 mentions children of daughter Rebecca deceased (but no family name).^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} MacGunnigle, Bruce Campbell. Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Volume 4, Third Edition, Family of Edward Fuller, Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2006

• Rebecca Bodfish, Massachusetts Births and Christenings 1639-1915" Birth: 22 February 1692 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts/ Father: Joseph Bodfish/ Mother: Elizabeth Besse.
• Benjamin Fuller, "Massachusetts Marriages 1695-1910" Marriage 25 March 1714 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts/ Spouse: Rebekah Bodfish.
• Genealogy of some descendants of Captain Matthew Fuller, John Fuller of Newton, John Fuller of Lynn, John Fuller of Ipswich, Robert Fuller of Dorchester and Dedham. By William Hyslop Fuller. Printed for the Compiler. 1914. Third Generation. Page 15, Page 26
• The First Settlers of Barnstable, MS., The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1848) Vol. 2, Page 65
• Otis, Amos. Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families (F.B. & F.P. Goss, Publishers and Printers, Barnstable, Mass., 1888) Page 68
• The Mayflower Descendant (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston, 1901) Vol. 3, Page 51
• Find A Grave: Memorial #40788468
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 23 Nov 2018, 03:39), entry for Rebecca Bodfish(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LKDW-BYM); contributed by various users.