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Rebecca Johnson

Rebecca Johnson

Female 1800 - 1876  (76 years)

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  • Name Rebecca Johnson 
    • Her birth name was Lavina Johnson, but she always used Rebecca.
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 6 Feb 1800  Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Census 1850  Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1855  Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1860  Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1865  Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1870 (Age 70)  Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 10 Jul 1876  Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Cause: old age 
    Death Record of Rebecca Eddy
    Death Record of Rebecca Eddy
    Siblings 5 Siblings 
    Person ID I1086  | Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2022 

    Father Hugh Moore Johnson,   b. 18 Mar 1768, Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Levina Powers,   b. 17 Aug 1771, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 16 May 1793  Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 25 years and 2 months - She : 21 years and 9 months. 
    Family ID F1007  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rufus Harrington Eddy,   b. Abt 1800, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1865, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage Intent 12 Apr 1829  Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10
    Marriage 11 May 1829  Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 11, 12
    • She is listed as Rebecca Johnson in the marriage record. The published town records give the 12, but a review of the original state the marriage was on the 11th.
    Marriage Record of Rebecca Johnson and Rufus Eddy
    Marriage Record of Rebecca Johnson and Rufus Eddy
    Age at Marriage She : 29 years and 3 months - He : ~ 29 years and 5 months. 
    Children 
     1. infant girl Eddy,   b. Est 1830, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. infant girl Eddy,   b. Est 1832, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Sarah Jane Eddy,   b. 29 Aug 1833, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1908, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +4. George Harrington Eddy,   b. 16 Aug 1843, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1927 (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F1001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Feb 1800 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Intent - 12 Apr 1829 - Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 May 1829 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - infant girl Eddy - Est 1830 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - infant girl Eddy - Est 1832 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sarah Jane Eddy - 29 Aug 1833 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - George Harrington Eddy - 16 Aug 1843 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1855 - Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1865 - Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Jul 1876 - Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Lavinia Rebecca (Johnson) Eddy
    Lavinia Rebecca (Johnson) Eddy

  • Sources 
    1. [S192] 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_615; Page: 387B; Image: 778; Family History Library Film: 552114.

    2. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    3. [S218] Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux. The Eddy Family in America, (Boston: The Eddy Family Association, 1930).

    4. [S106] Eddy Family Association Eddy Genealogical CD ROM, (Santa Cruz, California: Eddy Family Association, Gedcom, December 2003).

    5. [S273] 1850 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009).
      Year: 1850; Census Place: Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 96A; Image: 192

    6. [S274] 1855 Massachusetts, State Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).

    7. [S191] 1860 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009).
      Year: 1860; Census Place: Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 388; Image: 392; Family History Library Film: 803501

    8. [S275] 1865 Massachusetts, State Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).

    9. [S190] Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
      Death Record of Rebecca Eddy

    10. [S231] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Charlton, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905).

    11. [S232] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Petersham, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1904).

    12. [S188] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
      Marriage Record of Rebecca Johnson and Rufus Eddy