Rebekah FARWELL

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9 October 1739 , Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

20 August 1811 , Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

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Born: 9 October 1739 in Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Rebekah married Jonathan BLANCHARD abt. 1760 . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jonathan BLANCHARD was born 18 September 1738 in Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA. Jonathan died 16 July 1788 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable). Jonathan was the child of Joseph BLANCHARD and Rebecca HUBBARD.

Rebekah FARWELL died 20 August 1811 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA .

Daughter of Oliver Farwell Jr. and Abigail Hubbard

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Rebekah FARWELL married

Jonathan BLANCHARD
Marriage date: abt. 1760
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Jonathan BLANCHARD was the child of Joseph BLANCHARD and Rebecca HUBBARD

Children of Jonathan BLANCHARD and Rebekah FARWELL

Rebecca BLANCHARD

Born: 4 May 1766, Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 19 October 1810, Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA

Grace BLANCHARD

Born: abt. 1768, Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 6 February 1845, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Sophia BLANCHARD

Born: 13 February 1769, Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Abigail BLANCHARD

Born: 20 November 1770, Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Charles BLANCHARD

Born: 14 November 1776, Dunstable, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Elizabeth BLANCHARD

Born: abt. 1777, Dunstable, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

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Birth — 1739
9 October 1739
Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1766 Birth of Child
Rebecca BLANCHARD was born 4 May 1766, Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA

Rebekah was 26 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Sophia BLANCHARD was born 13 February 1769, Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA

Rebekah was 29 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Abigail BLANCHARD was born 20 November 1770, Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA

Rebekah was 31 years old.

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1776 Birth of Child
Charles BLANCHARD was born 14 November 1776, Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA

Rebekah was 37 years old.

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jonathan BLANCHARD died 16 July 1788, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1810 Death of Child
Rebecca BLANCHARD died 19 October 1810, Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA

Rebekah was 71 years old.

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Old Dunstable Cemetery Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA

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Death — 1811
20 August 1811
Nashua, New Hampshire, USA
She died at the age of 71.

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Old Dunstable Cemetery Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA

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1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state