Rebecca Lapham was born to John Lapham and Mary Russell at Dartmouth, Massachusetts on 5d 8m 1707 [5 Oct 1707].[1][2]
She married Barnabas Howland, son of Benjamin Howland, on 30d 2m 1724 [30 Apr 1724].[3]
Rebecca Lapham (John, John) was born 5 Aug 1707(sic), the daughter of John and Mary Russell Lapham. She married Barnabas Howland at Dartmouth,30 Apr 1724, Barnabas was born 16 Sep 1699, the son of Benjamin & Judith (Sampson) Howland. He died 19 Feb 1773. Rebecca died 9 Jul 1736. Their children are listed as:
The following is an exerpt from William Lapham's Lapham Family Register, page 19:[1]
"FAMILY 2 (SEE FAMILY 1) RHODE ISLAND, MASS. John Lapham 2, (John 1) b. 1677, son of John and Mary Mann Lapham; m. Apr. 3, 1700, Dartmouth, (prob. in Apponegassett Meeting House) Mary Russell b. 1683; d. May 1752 (Dartmouth Town Rec.) Friends rec. say, dec'd Feb. 1, 1748. She was the dau. of Joseph and Elizabeth Fobes Russell of Dartmouth. John owned considerable land in Smithfield, and was called John of Dartmouth, where all of his fourteen children were born, and most of them were married there. Children : I (5) Elizabeth 3, b. July 29, 1701; m. Amos Taber. ll (6) John 3, b. Oct. 2, 1703; m. (1) Desire Howland, (2) Rachel White. lll (7),. Thomas 3, b. Dec. 10, 1705; m. Abigail Wilbur. IV (8) Rebecca 3, b. Aug. 1707; m. Barnabas Howland. V (9) Joseph 3, b. Sept. 1709; m. Mary Ballou. VI Mary 3, b. 1711; Un m. VII (10) Francis 3, 5. Alug. 10, 1713; m. Nathaniel Bowdish. VIII (11) Benjamin 3, b. Sept. 24, 1715; m. Lydia Ballou. IX (12) Ruth 3, b. May 3, 1718; d. 1757; m. Seth Sherman. X (13) Bathsheba 3, b. May 21, 1720; m. John Gifford. XI (14) . Joshua 3, b. Mar. 9, 1721; m. Hannah Sherman, dau. of David and Abigail Sherman. XIl (15) Hannah 3, b. Oct. 14, 1723; m. (1) Joseph Brown (2) Jacob Aldrich (3) Richard Estes. XIII Sylvia 3, b. Feb. 15, 1726. XIV (16) Elizabeth 3, b. 1731; m. Benjamin Sherman."
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