 1639 - Aft 1696
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| Name |
Rebecca Staple |
| Born |
27 Nov 1639 |
Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts  [1, 2, 3] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
Aft 1696 |
Dorchester, Berkeley Co, South Carolina |
| Notes |
- The records of the First Church of Dorchester, MA, contain the marriage record of Rebecca and Samuel SUMNER and her admission to full communion in the church 26 Nov 1665. In the middle 1690's a movement among certain members of the church was initiated to form a new settlement in South Carolina near Newington in Berkeley Co under the leadership of the Reverend Joseph LORD. Rebecca and Samuel, together with many of their thirteen children and sister Sarah and her husband Increase SUMNER were dismissed from the church in Dorchester on 1 Nov 1696 "To the Church of Christ near Newingtonm South Carolina." Their place of settlement was named "Dorchester" (SC). !Descendants of Jeffrey & John STAPLE of Weymouth, MA, 1978;
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| Person ID |
I20094 |
Bryant |
| Last Modified |
28 Apr 2007 |
| Father |
John Staple, d. 04 Jul 1683, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts |
| Mother |
Rebecca, b. Abt 1614, England |
| Married |
Abt 1636 |
probably, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts |
| Family ID |
F1199 |
Group Sheet |
| Family |
Samuel Sumner, b. 18 May 1638, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts , d. probably, Dorchester, Berkeley Co, South Carolina |
| Married |
07 Mar 1659 |
Dorchester, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts |
| Family ID |
F1433 |
Group Sheet |
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| Sources |
- [S11] New England Families, Cutter, William Richard, (Clearfield Company, Baltimore, MD, 1913), p.691.
- [S314] Desc. of Jeffrey and John Staple, Staple, James Courtenay, (James C. Staples, Orlando, FL, 1978), p. 31.
- [S13] NEHGR, NEHGR, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society), 161:95-100; & 8:349 (Boston Births).
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