Rebekah (Freeman) Bowman (1755 - 1799)

Born 2 Oct 1755 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay

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Died 22 Apr 1799 at age 43 in Bernard, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Rebekah was born 2 Oct 1755. ^[1][2] Rebekah is also referred to as Rebecca or Rebeka in some places. Her parents were Thomas Freeman and Phebe Hall.^[2]

She married Joseph Bowman likely before 1780 and the couple had nine children by 1795. ^[1][2]

Rebekah died on April 22, 1799 in Barnard, Vermont. ^[3]

Boston Transcript Genealogy Column mentions

• April 16, 1913, Page 26, question 3249
• April 28, 1913, Page 14 note on 3249
• June 9, 1913, Page 18 question 3378

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} (Lovejoy 2: 699)
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} (Newton 2: 72)
3. ↑ "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," Rebekah Bowman, 22 Apr 1799

• Lovejoy, Evelyn M. Wood. History of Royalton, Vermont with Family Genealogies, 1769-1911 (1911)
• Newton, William Monroe. History of Barnard, Vermont with Family Genealogies 1761-1927 (1928)
• "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XFNG-NJK : accessed 26 January 2015), Rebekah Bowman, 22 Apr 1799, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,485.
• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 29 Jan 2015), "Record of Thomas Freeman", Ancestor # A042151.