Rebecca HAND

Born

11 November 1670 , East Hampton, Suffolk, New York Colony

Died

19 December 1718 , Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Stephen HAND Sarah STRATTON

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Born: 11 November 1670 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York Colony

Father: Stephen HAND

Mother: Sarah STRATTON

Paternal grandparents: John HAND , Alice CODNER

Maternal grandparents: John STRATTON , Sarah BANCROFT

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Rebecca married John MEIGS 20 July 1694 in Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
John MEIGS was born 11 January 1670 in Killingworth, Connecticut, USA. John died 19 December 1718 in Guilford, Connecticut, USA. John was the child of John MEIGS and Sarah WILCOXSON.

Rebecca HAND died 19 December 1718 in Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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John MEIGS
Marriage date: 20 July 1694
Marriage place: Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
John MEIGS was the child of John MEIGS and Sarah WILCOXSON

Children of John MEIGS and Rebecca HAND

John MEIGS

Born: 10 July 1697, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 4 November 1767, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Stephen MEIGS

Born: 10 October 1699, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 31 May 1759, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Jane JOHNSON 1 June 1731 Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Recompence MEIGS

Born: 11 December 1701, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 14 April 1760, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Irene MEIGS

Born: 10 March 1704, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Samuel MEIGS

Born: 22 August 1706, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 1 September 1751, Madison, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Phineas MEIGS

Born: 21 September 1708, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 19 March 1782, Madison, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Abigail DUDLEY 31 January 1739 Place: Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Sarah MEIGS

Born: 10 December 1713, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 6 February 1796, Essex, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1670
11 November 1670
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York Colony

1694 Marriage / Partner
Rebecca HAND and John MEIGS 20 July 1694, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

She was 23 years old.

1697 Birth of Child
John MEIGS was born 10 July 1697, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Rebecca was 26 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1699 Birth of Child
Stephen MEIGS was born 10 October 1699, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Rebecca was 28 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Recompence MEIGS was born 11 December 1701, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Rebecca was 31 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Irene MEIGS was born 10 March 1704, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Rebecca was 33 years old.

1706 Birth of Child
Samuel MEIGS was born 22 August 1706, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Rebecca was 35 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Phineas MEIGS was born 21 September 1708, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Rebecca was 37 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Sarah MEIGS was born 10 December 1713, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Rebecca was 43 years old.

Death — 1718
19 December 1718
Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 48.

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Last updated: 2/16/2022 5:30:26 PM

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1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
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