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Rebecca (Whittemore) Kingsbery (1687 - 1756)

Rebecca Kingsbery formerly Whittemore aka Kingsbury
Born in Charlestown, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 68 in Needham, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Rebecca Whittemore was born on March 3, 1687 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Her parents were John Whittemore and Mary Miller. [1] [2] [3]

  • 1713-05-31 admitted to church in Charlestown
  • 1754 left a legacy by brother Nathaniel
  • 1755 aided by town

Rebecca died on February 15, 1756, in Needham, Massachusetts, at the age of 69, and was buried there. [4]

Sources

  1. ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
  2. ↑ Bradford Adams Whittemore, Edgar Whittemore ([1]: accessed 02/12/2016) The Whittemore Family in America. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. CVI January 1952 - Vol. CVIII October 1954; p. 94
  3. ↑ Whittemore, Bernard. A Genealogy of Several Branches of the Whittemore Family (F. P. Whittemore, Nashua, N.H., 1893); Page 24
  4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60217410/rebeccah-kingsbery: accessed 17 January 2024), memorial page for Rebeccah Kingsbery (1687–15 Feb 1756), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60217410, citing Needham Cemetery, Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933).
  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F46P-FV5 : 6 November 2017), Rebekah Whittemore, 03 Mar 1686; citing Birth, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 740,995.
    • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC99-LQT : 10 November 2020), Rebekah Whitemore, 3 Mar 1687; citing Birth, Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.




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