Born in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Howard
and Mary (Fletcher) Howard
Sister of
Mary (Howard) Richardson, Elizabeth (Howard) Warren, Nathaniel Howard, Benjamin Howard, Rachael (Howard) Bancroft, Samuel Howard, Martha Howard [half] and Lydia Howard [half]
Wife of
Ezekiel Haskell
— married
26 Sep 1759 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
[children unknown]
Died after
after age 44
in Massachusetts, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 30 Mar 2018
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Biography
Rebecca Howard was born on 26 Nov 1733 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Fletcher) Howard.[1][2][3]
Rebecca married Ezekiel Haskell on 26 Sep 1759 (intention published 11 Aug 1759[4]) in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.[5][6] They had the following children:[1][2]
- Elizabeth;
- Ezekiel;
- Moses;
- Benjamin;
- Rebecca;
- Samuel;
- John;
- Mary m.Gates.
Rebecca's date and place of death are unknown. She was living on 15 Jun 1778, when her husband wrote his will.[7]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Haskell Family Database. Online database accessed 18 Mar 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Haskell Family in North America - Descendants of William Haskell and Elinor Foule." Online tree maintained by the Haskell Family Association, accessed 18 Mar 2018: profile #1330.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch: 10 Feb 2018, Rebecah Howard, 26 Nov 1733; citing Chelmsford, Middlesex, MA, Roll 4966 P58 R6; FHL microfilm 868,434.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch: 3 Nov 2017, Ezekiel Haskell & Rebecka Howard, 11 Aug 1759; citing Marriage Notice, Chelmsford, Middlesex, MA, U.S., town clerk offices, MA; FHL microfilm 868,434.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850," Ancestry.com, Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005, Provo, UT, USA: Marriage 26 Sep 1759 in Chelmsford MA.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850," New England Historic Genealogical Society, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 1999, Provo, UT, USA: VR of Chelmsford "HASKELL, Ezekiel [of Lancaster. int.], and Rebecca Howard, Sept. 26, 1759."
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991," Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015, Provo, UT, USA: Probate Records (Worcester Co., MA); Vol 15-16, 1778-1781: probate date 15 Jun 1778, Worcester Co. MA
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