Rebecca Russell

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name
Rebecca Russell
aka
[Rebekah Russell, Rebecca Munn, Rebekah Mun]
sex
female
access
public
summary
Of Brimfield, Massachusetts, she married Benjamin Munn there in 1731 and had nine children, born 1732-1754; the family lived at Brimfield and at Monson. Probably the mother of Abigail (Munn) Chapin, wife of Lt. Jonathan Chapin. Her parents and dates are not known.
residences
date
1731
place
Brimfield, Massachusetts
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[vital-records-brimfield]
note
"Rebecca Russell, of Brimfield" when she married Benjamin Munn there on 30 Dec 1731; the family later at Monson.

Mother of Abigail (Munn) Chapin. "Rebecca Russell, of Brimfield, Mass." married Benjamin Munn there on 30 Dec 1731 (source); the town records the marriage, "Benjamin and Rebekah Russell, Dec. 30, 1731," and the births of their children as "ch. Benjamin and Rebekah" (source). Nine children are known, born 1732-1754.

Research: Patricia Hatten's Browne–Chapin side: the pedigree, notable ancestors and famous kin.

Open questions

  • Her parents and dates are unknown here. WikiTree identifies her as Rebecca Russell, b. 24 June 1711 at Lexington, daughter of John Russell and Rebecca Blodgett (source); that has not been checked, and the Lexington family is not otherwise tied to Brimfield.
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  2. name: Rebecca Russell
  3. aka: [Rebekah Russell, Rebecca Munn, Rebekah Mun]
  4. sex: female
  5. access: public
  6. summary: >-
  7. Of Brimfield, Massachusetts, she married Benjamin Munn there in 1731 and had nine children, born
  8. 1732-1754; the family lived at Brimfield and at Monson. Probably the mother of Abigail (Munn)
  9. Chapin, wife of Lt. Jonathan Chapin. Her parents and dates are not known.
  10. residences:
  11. - date: "1731"
  12. place: Brimfield, Massachusetts
  13. basis: documented
  14. confidence: proven
  15. sources: [vital-records-brimfield]
  16. note: "\"Rebecca Russell, of Brimfield\" when she married Benjamin Munn there on 30 Dec 1731; the family later at Monson."
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  18. Mother of Abigail (Munn) Chapin. "Rebecca Russell, of Brimfield, Mass." married Benjamin Munn there on 30
  19. Dec 1731 ([source](/files/sources/book-chapin-1924-chapin-book/)); the town records the marriage, "Benjamin and
  20. Rebekah Russell, Dec. 30, 1731," and the births of their children as "ch. Benjamin and Rebekah"
  21. ([source](/files/sources/vital-records-brimfield/)). Nine children are known, born 1732-1754.
  22. Research: `research/hatten/Browne_Chapin_Cumins.md`.
  23. ## Open questions
  24. - Her parents and dates are unknown here. WikiTree identifies her as Rebecca Russell, b. 24 June 1711 at
  25. Lexington, daughter of John Russell and Rebecca Blodgett
  26. ([source](/files/sources/online-tree-wikitree-browne-chapin/)); that has not been checked, and the Lexington
  27. family is not otherwise tied to Brimfield.
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