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Rebeccah Williams (Pearson)

Also Known As: "Rebecca Persons"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Reading, Middlesex, MA
Death: February 03, 1765 (78)
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Lt. John Pearson, Jr. and Tabitha Person
Wife of John Williams
Mother of Thomas Williams; Rebecca Williams; John Williams; Mary Williams and Susanah Williams
Sister of Captain James Kendall Pearson; Tabitha Goodwin; John Pearson; John Pearson; Capt. Kendall Pearson and 8 others

Managed by: Mark Charles Woodward
Last Updated:

About Rebeccah Williams

Apr. 12,, 1686:: Rebecca Pearson is born in Reading,, Massechusetts. She is the 5th of 14 children born to Lt. John Pearson and Tabitha Kendall,, 5 boys and 9 girls.

Nov. 06,, 1706,, Rebecca Pearson,, A20,, marries John Williams,, A34,, in Salem,, Mass. They go on to have 6 children,, 2 boys and 4 girls.

Mar. 19,, 1756:: Husband John,, A84,, dies. There is no burial information. His last will and testament is submitted to the court. It appoints oldest son John as the sole executor and essentially leaves the bulk of the estate to him,, while amply providing for his widow,, Rebekah,, so long as she does not re-marry. His personal Bible is particularly mentioned,, to be passed on to John,, after the decease of his widow.

Feb. 03,, 1765:: Rebecca,, A 79,, dies in Lynn,, Essex,, Mass. There is no burial information.

There is a Memorial on the FindAGrave site,, No. 1544440646.


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Rebeccah Williams's Timeline

1686
April 12, 1686
Reading, Middlesex, MA
1707
1707
Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1713
May 17, 1713
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1715
April 23, 1715
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1718
1718
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1725
April 4, 1725
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1765
February 3, 1765
Age 78
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America