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.
---name: Rebecca Russellaka: [Rebekah Russell, Rebecca Munn, Rebekah Mun]sex: femaleaccess: publicsummary: >-Of Brimfield, Massachusetts, she married Benjamin Munn there in 1731 and had nine children, born1732-1754; 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, Massachusettsbasis: documentedconfidence: provensources: [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 30Dec 1731 ([source](/files/sources/book-chapin-1924-chapin-book/)); the town records the marriage, "Benjamin andRebekah Russell, Dec. 30, 1731," and the births of their children as "ch. Benjamin and Rebekah"([source](/files/sources/vital-records-brimfield/)). Nine children are known, born 1732-1754.Research: `research/hatten/Browne_Chapin_Cumins.md`.## Open questions- Her parents and dates are unknown here. WikiTree identifies her as Rebecca Russell, b. 24 June 1711 atLexington, daughter of John Russell and Rebecca Blodgett([source](/files/sources/online-tree-wikitree-browne-chapin/)); that has not been checked, and the Lexingtonfamily is not otherwise tied to Brimfield.