Rebecca Symonds

Rebecca Swayne 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born 1616 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. She died 8 21 Jul 1695 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.

Rebecca and her daughter Rebecca Byley arrived in Massachusetts between 1638 and 1640, joining her husband who arrived in 1638 as a passenger of the Bevis. They settled in Salisbury.

Married

1. Henry Byley on 21 Jan 1632 in St. Edmund, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
2. John Hall on 3 Apr 1641 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
3. Reverend William Worcester on 22 Jul 1650 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
4. Lt. Governor Samuel Symonds on 1663 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Children with 1st husband

1. M i William Byley 1 was christened 20 Aug 1633 in St. Edmund, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
2. F ii Rebecca Byley was christened 8 Dec 1636 and died 30 Apr 1683. Married John Hale
3. M iii Henry Byley 1, 2, 3, 4 was christened 26 Aug 1638 in St. Edmund, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

Children with 2nd husband

1. M i John Hall was born 18 March 1642 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts

notes

from The Descendants of Nathaniel Clarke and His Wife Elizabeth Somerby of Newbury, Massachusetts: A History of Ten Generations, 1642-1902 (Google eBook). George Kuhn Clarke. Priv. print. [T. R. Marvin & Son], 1902 - Massachusetts - 468 pages. Page 29-31:

Dr. Robert Hale of Beverly, b. 3 Nov. 1668, bapt. 8th, Harvard College 1686, d. 12 Jan. 1718/19, justice of the peace, selectman, and representative in the General Court three years. He was son of Rev. John Hale, A. M., of Beverly, b. 3 June, 1636, Harvard College 1657, d. 15 May, 1700, and of Rebecca, dau. of Henry and Rebecca (Swayne) Byley of Sarum, Eng., who settled in Salisbury, Mass., 1640, ...

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• The pioneers of Massachusetts: a descriptive list, drawn from records of the colonies, towns and churches and other contemporaneous documents.  By Charles Henry Pope ...Published 1900 by C.H. Pope in Boston . Written in English. Page 208. The son of John Hall (d 1647) & Rebecca Swayne, John Hall, was born March 8, 1642. He removed to England, and wrote to his mother, Mrs. Symonds, letters which are on file.

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• The pioneers of Massachusetts: a descriptive list, drawn from records of the colonies, towns and churches and other contemporaneous documents. By Charles Henry Pope ...Published 1900 by C.H. Pope in Boston . Written in English. Page 86
• Ancestry of Priscilla Baker : who lived 1674-1731, and was wife of Isaac Appleton, of Ipewich (1870).  Page 70.
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