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Rebecca Rand (Waterman)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Plympton, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts
Death: May 14, 1801 (93)
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Deacon Robert Waterman; Deacon Robert Waterman; Mary Waterman and Mary Waterman
Wife of Joseph Holmes; Joseph Holmes and Rev. William Rand
Mother of Meletiah Holmes; Mary Holmes, Died Young; Joseph Holmes; Lydia Holmes; Rebecca Holmes and 7 others
Sister of Isaac Waterman; Josiah Waterman; Thomas Waterman; Robert Waterman; Mary Holmes and 3 others
Half sister of Abigail Waterman

Managed by: Scott Christopher Swingle
Last Updated:

About Rebecca Rand

Descendant of Mayflower passengers Isaac Allerton and Mary (Norris Allerton)


Biography

Rebecca (Holmes) Rand was born on 9 Oct 1710 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was married to Joseph Holmes on 20 May 1731 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Rebecca married a second time to William Rand on 11 Feb 1779 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Rebecca died on 14 July 1801 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Profile last modified 10 Apr 2022 | Created 7 Nov 2015

Rebecca (Waterman) Rand (1710 - 1801)

Rebecca Rand formerly Waterman aka Holmes

Born 9 Oct 1710 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Daughter of Robert Waterman and Mary (Cushman) Waterman

Sister of Isaac Waterman, Josiah Waterman, Thomas Waterman I, Robert Waterman, Mary (Waterman)
Holmes, Samuel Waterman, Anna Waterman and Abigail Waterman [half]

Wife of Joseph Holmes — married 20 May 1731 in Plympton, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Wife of William Rand — married 11 Feb 1779 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Mother of Mary Holmes, Joseph Holmes, Lydia Holmes, Rebecca Holmes, Lurana (Holmes) Bradford, Lemuel Holmes, Jedidiah Holmes, Meletiah Holmes, Anna (Holmes) Bailey, John Holmes and Thomas Holmes

Died 14 Jul 1801 at age 90 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 43, 47, 122
Barbara Lambert Merrick, comp., Scott Andrew Bartley, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Elder William Brewster, Volume 24, Part 1, Generations 1 through 4, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2014), p. 370
Barbara Lambert Merrick, comp., E Virginia Hunt, ed., Mayflower Families In Progress, William Brewster, Fifth Generation, Love Brewster, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2003), pp. 72-74
Vital Records of Plympton Massachusetts to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1923), p. 221 (birth); 420 (marriage)
Vital Records of Kingston Massachusetts to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911), p. 238 (marriage to Joseph Holmes); 265 (marriage to Rev. William Rand)
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 October 2020), memorial page for Rebecca Waterman Holmes (9 Oct 1710–14 Jul 1801), Find a Grave Memorial no. 143409076, citing Old Burying Ground, Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Robert Holmes (contributor 47906836) .
Vinton, John Adams. The Giles Memorial (Boston, 1864) Page 188.

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Rebecca Rand's Timeline

1707
October 9, 1707
Plympton, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts
1732
February 21, 1732
Marshfield, Plymouth, Mass
1734
February 4, 1734
Dedham, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts
October 20, 1734
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1735
November 25, 1735
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1738
January 17, 1738
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1740
April 7, 1740
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1742
February 11, 1742
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1744
January 1, 1744
Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA