Rebecca Jackson

Female 1636 -

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  • Name Rebecca Jackson 
    Christening 12 Oct 1636  St. Dunstan's Church, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England
    Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 9, 12
    Immigration say 1640 (~ 3 years)  [3, 8
    Land/House 1694 (~ 57 years)  Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
    Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as 
    Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed 
    Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.
    Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Other Will 30 Sep 1709 (~ 72 years)  Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
    Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as 
    Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed 
    Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.
    Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Siblings 5 brothers and 3 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Micheal Jackson,   b. Abt 1530, Syerston, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Frances,   b. Abt 1607, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1648, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID, Branch I18972 
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2021 

  • Notes 
    • Christening: Jackson (1854) gives her christening date as 10 October 1638. [6]

  • Father Edward Jackson,   c. 3 Feb 1604, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1681, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
    Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as 
    Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed 
    Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.
    Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Frances,   b. Abt 1607, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1648, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F398  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Thomas Prentice,   b. Abt 1629   d. 6 Nov 1722, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage About 1664/65  Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 28 years and 2 months - He : ~ 36 years. 
    Children From 1667 to 1685  [1, 6, 7
    Family ID F8326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2021 

  • Pedigree← Click to display

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 12 Oct 1636 - St. Dunstan's Church, Stepney Whitechaple, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - About 1664/65 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand/House - 1694 - Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOther Will - 30 Sep 1709 - Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources

    🟢 Primary Evidence
    🟡 Secondary Evidence
    🟠 Tertiary Evidence
    🔴 Unreliable Evidence

    1. [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    2. [S1807] Binney, C. J. F. The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, or Prentiss Family, in New England, etc., from 1631 to 1883, (Boston: C. J. F. Binney, 1883).

    3. [S1571] Farmer, John, Genealogical Register of First Settlers of New England, (Lancaster, Massachusetts: Carter, Andrews, & Company, 1829).

    4. [S86] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index Reprint of 1930 edition, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986).

    5. [S954] Greenwood, Frederick. Greenwood Genealogies, 1154-1914 , (New York: The Lyons Genealogical Company, 1914).

    6. [S456] Jackson, Francis. A History of the Early Settlement of Newton, County of Middlesex, Massachusetts, from 1639 to 1800, (Boston: Stacy and Richardson, 1854).

    7. [S88] Paige, Lucius R. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register , (Boston: H. O. Houghton and Company, 1877).

    8. [S72] Pope, Charles Henry, The Pioneers of Massachusetts , (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1900).

    9. [S666] Ritter, Priscilla R. and Thelma Fleishman. Newton, Massachusetts, 1679-1779 A Biographical Directory, (Boston: New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 1982).

    10. [S1808] Starr, Frank Farnsworth. The Edward Jackson Family of Newton, Massachusetts, in the Lines of Commodore Charles Hunter Jackson, United States Navy, Middletown, Connecticut, (Hartford, Connecticut: Cambridge University Press, 1895).

    11. [S77] Thayer, Elisha. Family Memorial Genealogy of Fourteen Families of Early Settlers of New England , (Hingham, Massachusetts: J. Farmer, 1835).

    12. [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985).




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