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Rebecca Prescott (Wheeler)

Also Known As: "Bulkeley"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Death: February 20, 1717 (71)
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America (Plague)
Place of Burial: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Lt. Joseph Wheeler and Sarah Wheeler
Wife of Hon. Peter Bulkeley and Captain Jonathan Prescott
Mother of Captain Joseph Bulkeley; Rebecca Whiting; Edward Bulkeley; John Bulkeley and Joseph Bulkeley
Half sister of Ann Buss; Sarah Wheeler; William Merriam, Sr.; Joseph Meriam, Jr.; Mary Taylor and 9 others

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About Rebecca Prescott

Rebecca Wheeler

  • Born  6 September 1645  Concord, MA   [1] 
  • Died  20 February 1717/8  Concord, MA   [1] 
  • Father:  Lieut. Joseph Wheeler,   b. February 1609/10, Cranfield, Bedfordshire ,   d. after 1681 
  • Mother:  Sarah Goldstone,   d. 12 March 1670/1, Concord, MA  

Married

  1. Peter Bulkeley (son of Edward Bulkely & Lucian Lenten) “m^r Peter Bulkely & mrs Rebake Wheler maried 16. aprill “ 1667”
  2. Capt. Jonathan Prescott,   b. 1646, Lancaster, MA ,   d. 5 December 1721, Concord, MA   Married  18 December 1689  Concord, MA   [1] 

“Her second husband was Capt. Jonathon Prescott. and she his third.”

Children 

  •   1. Edward Bulkeley,   b. 18 March 1667/8, Concord, MA ,   d. 18 December 1713, Concord, MA  (Age 45 years)
  • 2. Capt. Joseph Bulkeley,   b. 7 September 1670, Concord, MA ,   d. 24 September 1748, Littleton, MA  (Age 78 years). Married 1) Rebecca Jones 2) Silence Jeffrey.
  •   3. Capt. John Bulkeley,   b. 10 July 1673, Concord, MA ,   d. before 1763, Boston, MA  (Age < 89 years). Married Mary Meers.
  •   4. Rebecca Bulkeley,   b. 24 August 1681, Concord, MA. Married Jonathan Prescott.
  • [S143] Donald Lines Jacobus, (New Haven, Connecticut, 1933).
  • Prescott, William. The Prescott memorial, or, A genealogical memoir of the Prescott families in America: in two parts. (Boston: Henry W. Dutton & Son, 1870), 46.
  • http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I33245&tree=Schirado
  • http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Rebecca_Wheeler_%2842%29
  • "JOSEPH, bapt. 18 Feb 1609/10; m. 1, Elizabeth --- who was buried 19 July 1642 at Concord; ch.: Ephraim b 14 April 1640 buried 19 July 1652, Joseph b 1 Dec. 1641 buried 18 July 1651. He m 2, Sarah Goldstone; ch.: Mary b 20 Sept. 1643, Rebecca b 6 Sept. 1645. He m 3, Frances (Watson)(Wheeler)(Cook) Greene, widow of Isaac Wheeler of Charleston, Richard Cook, then of Thomas Greene of Malden. He was called Lieutenant. He was alive in 1681, aged 71."
  • Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: Jan 16 2017, 1:52:24 UTC
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Rebecca Prescott's Timeline

1645
September 6, 1645
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1668
March 18, 1668
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1670
July 7, 1670
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
October 7, 1670
Concord, Middlesex, MA
1673
July 10, 1673
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1681
August 24, 1681
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1717
February 20, 1717
Age 71
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
February 1717
Age 71
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA