Family:Lawrence, Rebecca (1724-?)

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Rebecca Lawrence (Nathaniel, Ruth3 Whitney, John2, John1), daughter of Nathaniel and Anna (Scripture) Lawrence, was born 17 Apr 1724, Groton, MA.

She married, Nov 1745, Jacob Blanchard, son of Benjamin and Mary (Abbott) Blanchard. He was born 11 May 1724, Andover, MA, and died 26 Apr 1770, Groton, MA.

She probably married secondly, 8 Dec 1772, Groton, MA, John Sheple, son of John and Elizabeth (Boyden) Sheple. He was born 10 Dec 1727, Groton, MA, and died 19 Nov 1785. He had married firstly, Abigail Green.

Children of Jacob and Rebecca (Lawrence) Blanchard:

i. Jacob Blanchard, b. 16 Feb 1753 (at Hollis, NH), Groton, MA; "Jr." d. 21 Dec 1769, Groton, MA.
ii. Rebekah Blanchard, b. 22 Feb 1756, Groton, MA; m. 22 Mar 1774, Groton, MA, David Lakin.
iii. Lucy Blanchard, b. 15 Dec 1757, Groton, MA; apparently d. before 1762.
iv. Nathaniel Blanchard, b. 29 May 1760, Groton, MA; m. 28 Nov 1782, Groton, MA, Anna Green.
v. Lucy Blanchard, b. 29 Apr 1762, Groton, MA; d. bef. 1806, Rockingham, VT; m. ca. 1783, John Parker.

References

  • Groton Vital Records.

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