Rebecca Dunham

Descendant of Mayflower passengers John Howland and Elizabeth (Tilley) Howland

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Biography

Rebecca Crocker's birth was recorded at Plympton, Massachusetts Bay, in mid-July of 1719. She was a daughter of Abel and Mary (Isham) Crocker; she married Sylvanus Dunham at Plympton in February of 1738. Widowed at Sylvanus's death in 1796, she died at Plympton at the beginning of December, 1798.

Marriage and Children

Husband: Sylvanus Dunham
Wife: Rebecca Crocker
Child: Lt. Israel Dunham b. 1741
Child: Asa or Asey Dunham b. 1759
Other offspring not yet profiled on WikiTree (from Find A Grave memorial):
Patience (Dunham) Shaw [wife of Perez Shaw] b 1740
Silvenes b. 1744
Rebackah b. 1745-1746
Simeon b. 1747
Silos b. 1749-1750
Suseanah b. 1751
Elijah b. 1753
Isaac b. 1755
Moley b. 1757
Elezer b. 1761

Rebecca (Crocker) Dunham (1719 - 1798)

Rebecca "Rebekah, Rebeckah" Dunham formerly Crocker

Born 15 Jul 1719 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]

Daughter of Abel Crocker and Mary (Isham) Crocker

Sister of Daniel Crocker, Eleazer Crocker, Sarah (Crocker) Perry and Joseph Crocker

Wife of Sylvanus Dunham — married 22 Feb 1737 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Mother of Patience Dunham, Israel Dunham, Elijah Donham and Asa Dunham

Died 1 Dec 1798 at age 79 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [uncertain]

Profile last modified 21 Jun 2020 | Created 29 May 2011

3 Acknowledgments

Sources

Birth 15 July 1719, recorded at Plympton: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCGV-49L : 15 January 2020), Rebeckah Crocker, 1719.
Marriage 22 February 1738 (NEHGS; image of printed record): "Salvenus [dup. (Dea. Silvanus), int. of P.] and Rebeckah Crocker [int. of P., dup. (ch. Dea. Abel of Carver, then P., and Mary (Isham) of Barnstable)], Feb. 22, 1738." -- Plympton VRs, "Plympton Marriages", Vol, 1, p. 311; Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016); https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7780/311/142100969 (subscription)
Source: S2316105073 Repository: #R1730539867 Title: Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 Author: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Family History Centers.
Death (NEHGS; image of record): "{Rebekah, w. Dea. Silvanua (s. Israel), d. Dea. Abel Crocker, Dec. 1, 1798, a. 79 y. 4 m. 5 d. New Style}." -- Plympton VRs, Vol. 1, p. 475; Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016); https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7780/475/142103881 (subscription)
Birth, family, death, and burial (with image of gravestone; inscription no longer legible): Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 June 2020), memorial page for Rebekah Crocker Dunham (15 Jul 1719–1 Dec 1798), Find a Grave Memorial no. 42270330, citing Lakenham Cemetery, Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Anne Shurtleff Stevens (contributor 46947920); https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42270330/rebekah-dunham
Source: S2316105169 Repository: #R1730539867 Title: Massachusetts Town Death Records Author: New England Historic Genealogical Society Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999.Original data - Vital Records of Bellingham Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904.Vital Records of Granville Massachusetts to the Yea
See also [note that these sources are not consistently reliable]:

Source: S1730862093 Repository: #R1730539867 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=15043181&pid...
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Source: S1811889453 Repository: #R1730539867 Title: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Author: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library.Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genea
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Acknowledgments

WikiTree profile Crocker-177 created through the import of Edwards Family Tree.ged on May 29, 2011 by Kennon Edwards.