Ancestry of
Rebecca Slocum

(1758–1832)

Rebecca Slocum

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Peleg Slocum III 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Brown   
  • Birth Date:
  • 19 May 1758 
  • Birth Location:
  • Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Aug 1832 
  • Death Location:
  • Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts 
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  • Notes: 
  • "Born 19th day of fifth month, 1758" - The month is assumed May since a switch was made to the Gregorian calendar in 1752, but it could actually refer to July based on the old calendar. Her death also assumes the Gregorian calendar was used in reference to the month

• Marriages for Rebecca Slocum

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  • Spouse:
  • George Folger Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Jul 1778
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts

• Sources for Rebecca Slocum

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Dartmouth Marriages, Vol. 2, p. 184.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Nantucket Deaths, Vol. 5, p. 275, Death record for Rebecca Folger.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Dartmouth, Vol. 1, p. 241, Birth record for Rebecca Slocum .
  • ⁴ Vital Records of Nantucket, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1925), Nantucket Marriages, Vol. 3, p. 468.
  • ⁵ Grover, Harriet M., Highlights of the Folger Family with a Brief Genealogy, Berkeley, California: Unknown (1939), 52.
  • ⁶ Hinchman, Lydia S., Early Settlers of Nantucket: Their Associates and Descendants, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1896), 128.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 18.
  • ⁸ Slocum, Charles Elihu, A Short History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, Syracuse, New York: Published by the Author (1882), 115-116.