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Rebecca Dickinson (Barrett)

Also Known As: "Widow Wright"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death: August 07, 1702 (23)
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Benjamin Barrett and Sarah Barrett
Wife of Benoni Wright and Samuel Dickenson
Mother of Martha Waite; Rebecca Graves; Rebecca Graves; Hannah Smith; Moses Dickinson and 4 others
Sister of Sarah Scott; John Barrett; Benjamin Barrett and Jonathan Barrett

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About Rebecca Dickinson

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Barrett-237

Rebecca Dickinson formerly Barrett aka Billings, Wright

Born about 1680 [location unknown]

Daughter of Benjamin Barrett Sr and Sarah (Graves) Barrett

Sister of Hannah (Barrett) Ayers and Benjamin Barrett Jr

Wife of Benoni Wright — married before 1700 [location unknown]

Wife of Samuel Dickinson Jr. — married 2 Aug 1706 in Hatfield MA

Mother of Rebecca (Wright) Graves, Hannah (Wright) Kellogg, Benoni Dickinson, Elisha Dickinson, Moses Dickinson, Martha (Dickinson) Waite, Son Dickinson and Anna Dickinson

Died after 27 Dec 1743 [location unknown]

Profile last modified 18 Jun 2017 | Created 20 Jan 2011

Biography

"REBECCA (BARRET) WRIGHT, born about l680, died after 27 Dec. l743, daughter of Benjamin and Sarah (Graves) Barrett of Deerfield and widow of Benoni Wright."[1]

"WRIGHT, Benoni (1675-1702) by Rebecca [BARRETT], m/2 Samuel DICKINSON"[2]

Children

Children of Benoni and Rebecca (Barrett) Wright:[3]

  1. Rebecca, b. 1700
  2. Hannah, b. 1702
  3. Children of Samuel and Rebecca (Barrett) Dickinson:[4]
  4. Elisha, b. 15 Dec 1708
  5. Moses, b. 28 Sep 1711
  6. Benoni, d. about 1723, m. Ruth (Unknown)
  7. Martha

Sources

  • From the book “History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, for 150 Years…..with Family Genealogies” by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, Albany, N. Y., 1875. GoogleBooks Page 569
  • Magazine, Volumes 29-30. Detroit Society for Genealogical Research., 1965. Page 96.
  • Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985. Page 842.
  • Savage, James. A Geneological Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Volume 4. Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Co., 1862. Page 655.
  • Jordan, John Woolf, Ed. Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania, Volume 1. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913. Page 317.
  • See also David F Graves, “Descendants of Thomas Graves.”
  • Lucius M. Boltwood, Genealogies of Hadley Families, Metcalf & Co., Northampton, 1862, (http://archive.org/details/genealogiesofhad00bolt.)
  • https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Rebecca_Barrett_%282%29
  • https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180977704/rebecca-wright_dickinson
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Rebecca Dickinson's Timeline

1679
January 28, 1679
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1700
October 9, 1700
Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1702
January 23, 1702
Northfield, Massachusetts, USA
August 7, 1702
Age 23
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1711
September 28, 1711
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
1721
August 6, 1721
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