Rebecca Purinton

1772 - 1802  (30 years)

• Name	Rebecca Purinton  [1]
  Born	9 May 1772	Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine   [2]
  Christened	13 Jul 1772	Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	22 Nov 1802	Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine   [4]
  Buried	Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine (First Parish Burying Ground)   [4]
  Person ID	I10183	GHS
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	James Purington,   b. 29 Apr 1742, Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts ,   d. 7 Dec 1832, Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Priscilla Harding,   b. 9 Feb 1743, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts ,   d. 3 Jun 1786, Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine  (Age 43 years)
  Married	22 Apr 1763	Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F1615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nathaniel Melcher,   b. 1765, OF Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine ,   d. 20 Jul 1840, Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine  (Age 75 years)
  Married	31 Jul 1796	Topsham, Sagadahoc, Maine   [7]
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2019
  Family ID	F4081	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1741] Georgetown Births to 1892 Vol. 1, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 127 (Reliability: 3), 9 Oct 2017. Purinton, Rebecca [S1741] Georgetown Births to 1892 Vol. 1, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 127 (Reliability: 3), 9 Oct 2017. Purinton, Rebecca, d. James and Rachel (sic Priscilla), 9 May 1772, in Gtown. [S1751] Phippsburg VR to 1892, Mary Pelham Hill, (Merrill & Webber Co. Auburn, Maine 1935), 137 (Reliability: 3), 9 Oct 2017. Purinton, Rebekah (sic Rebecca), d. James and Priscilla, bp. 13 Jul 1772. C.R.1 church record, First Church of Christ in Georgetown, (now the Congregational Church in Phippsburg) [S1770] Topsham, ME VR to 1892, Editor Mary Peham Hill, (Rumford Press, Concord NH 1930), 351 Vol.2 Deaths (Reliability: 3), 9 Oct 2017. Melcher, Rebeckah, w. Capt. Nathaniel, 22 Nov 1802, a. 30y. G.R.1 gravestone record First Parish Burying Ground. [S1742] Georgetown Marriages Vol 2, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 55 (Reliability: 3), 29 Jul 2012. Harden (sic Harding), Priscilla and James Purinton, both of Gtown, 22 Apr 1763. [S1742] Georgetown Marriages Vol 2, Mary Pelham Hill, (Maine Historical Society 1943), 132 (Reliability: 3), 18 May 2015. Purington, James and Priscilla Harden (sic Harding), both of Gtown, 22 Apr 1763. [S1770] Topsham, ME VR to 1892, Editor Mary Peham Hill, (Rumford Press, Concord NH 1930), 173 Vol.2 Marriages (Reliability: 3), 9 Oct 2017. Melcher, Nathaniel, Capt. of Brunswick and Rebecca Purinton of Topsham, 31 Jul 1796. [d. James and Priscilla [Harding]. P. R.22 private record, family Bible of James Purinton.