Rebecca Carr

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca Carr was born 4 Oct 1769, West Greenwich, RI (daughter of Robert Carr and Rebecca Brayton).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Carr was born 22 Dec 1735, West Greenwich, RI (son of Caleb CARR and Sarah RICHMOND).

    Robert married Rebecca Brayton 4 Dec 1754, Coventry, RI. Rebecca (daughter of Thomas Brayton, Jr. and Mary Phillips) was born 16 Mar 1734/35, Portsmouth, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Brayton was born 16 Mar 1734/35, Portsmouth, RI (daughter of Thomas Brayton, Jr. and Mary Phillips).
    Children:
    1. Mary Carr was born 23 Apr 1755, West Greenwich, RI.
    2. Peleg Carr was born 10 Dec 1757, West Greenwich, RI.
    3. Sarah Carr was born 4 Aug 1760, West Greenwich, RI.
    4. Caleb Carr was born 11 Nov 1762, West Greenwich, RI.
    5. Joanna Carr was born 17 Nov 1764, West Greenwich, RI.
    6. Thomas Carr was born 11 Feb 1767, West Greenwich, RI.
    7. 1. Rebecca Carr was born 4 Oct 1769, West Greenwich, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Caleb CARR was born 6 Nov 1702, Jamestown, RI (son of Caleb CARR and Joanna SLOCUM); died 1762, West Greenwich, RI.

    Notes:

    From West Greenwich, RI wills recorded between July 1743 and May 1846, Book II, pp. 24-26:

    Caleb Carr, dated 22 July 1762, witnessed by Ephraim Kittle, Sarah Greene, Stephen Richmond. Wife Sarah Carr; sons Robert Carr (of Sewago, Duchis County), Caleb Carr, Elezar Carr, Josua Carr, Richmond Carr, Edward Carr, Thurston Carr; daughters Patience Rogers, Mary Rogers, Rebakkah Harington, Susannah Whitford, Mereby Greene, Comfort Greene, Executrix wife Sarah Carr. Probated 1st Sat. June 1763. (Note: names spelled as given in transcription)

    Caleb is also mentioned in the will of his uncle Job Carr.

    (See Francis Richmond Sears' "The Carr Ancestry of Richmond Carr of Portsmouth, RI")

    Caleb married Sarah RICHMOND Abt 1728, West Greenwich, RI. Sarah (daughter of Edward RICHMOND, III and Rebecca THURSTON) was born 20 Dec 1711, Little Compton, RI; died 25 Nov 1798, Rhode Island; was buried , Hancock, MA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah RICHMOND was born 20 Dec 1711, Little Compton, RI (daughter of Edward RICHMOND, III and Rebecca THURSTON); died 25 Nov 1798, Rhode Island; was buried , Hancock, MA.

    Notes:

    The names of Sarah's parents came from a Carr genealogy book (1947), and were emailed to me by "Sue" . Also, it says that Sarah was probably living with one of her sons at the time of her death. "At least five of the children of Caleb & Sarah migrated after the Revolution to eastern New York State. One of her sons is thought to have lived for a time across the NY State line in Hancock, MA."

    Children:
    1. Patience Carr was born 7 Aug 1729, Jamestown, RI.
    2. Mary Carr was born 18 Feb 1730/31, Jamestown, RI.
    3. Rebecca Carr was born 29 May 1732, Jamestown, RI; died 15 Apr 1828, West Greenwich, RI; was buried , Harrington Lot, Division St. & Hopkins Hill Rd., West Greenwich, RI.
    4. Susannah CARR was born 3 Feb 1733/34, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 1802, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    5. 2. Robert Carr was born 22 Dec 1735, West Greenwich, RI.
    6. Meribah Carr was born 3 Jul 1739, West Greenwich, RI.
    7. Comfort Carr was born 7 Aug 1741, West Greenwich, RI.
    8. Caleb Carr was born 19 Jun 1744, West Greenwich, RI.
    9. Eliezar Carr was born 22 Apr 1746.
    10. Joshua Carr was born 28 Dec 1748, West Greenwich, RI.
    11. Richmond Carr was born 4 Apr 1751, West Greenwich, RI.
    12. Edward Carr was born 4 Jul 1753, West Greenwich, RI.
    13. Thurston Carr was born 2 Jul 1756, West Greenwich, RI.

  3. 6.  Thomas Brayton, Jr. was born 21 Jul 1713, Portsmouth, RI (son of Thomas Brayton and Mary Freeborn); died 15 Apr 1790.

    Thomas married Mary Phillips 17 Jan 1731/32. Mary died 18 Dec 1771, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Phillips died 18 Dec 1771, Coventry, RI.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Brayton was born 17 Feb 1732/33, Portsmouth, RI.
    2. 3. Rebecca Brayton was born 16 Mar 1734/35, Portsmouth, RI.
    3. David Brayton was born 31 May 1737, Portsmouth, RI; died 23 May 1820.
    4. William Brayton was born 24 Jan 1738/39, Portsmouth, RI.
    5. Gideon Brayton was born 26 May 1742, Portsmouth, RI.
    6. Jonathan Brayton was born 9 Oct 1745, Coventry, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Caleb CARR was born 26 Mar 1679, Jamestown, RI (son of Caleb CARR and Phillip\Phillippe GREENE); died 1750, West Greenwich, RI.

    Notes:

    Sometime after marrying his second wife, possibly around 1731 Caleb moved, with his family, from Jamestown to West Greenwich, RI. There he bought 282 & 1/2 acres of land on what was afterward to be called Carr's Pond, on the East Greenwich-West Greenwich border.

    Caleb married Joanna SLOCUM 30 Apr 1701, Newport, RI. Joanna (daughter of Ebenezer SLOCUM and Mary THURSTON) was born 30 Dec 1680, Newport, RI; died 30 Dec 1708, Jamestown, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Joanna SLOCUM was born 30 Dec 1680, Newport, RI (daughter of Ebenezer SLOCUM and Mary THURSTON); died 30 Dec 1708, Jamestown, RI.

    Notes:

    Her name is sometimes spelled as Johanna. She died on her 28th birthday, four days after the birth of her fifth child.

    Children:
    1. Patience Slocum Carr was born Abt 1701, Jamestown, RI.
    2. 4. Caleb CARR was born 6 Nov 1702, Jamestown, RI; died 1762, West Greenwich, RI.
    3. Joseph Carr was born Abt 1704, Jamestown, RI; died 1765, West Greenwich, RI.
    4. Mary Carr was born Abt 1706, Jamestown, RI.
    5. William Carr was born 26 Dec 1708, Jamestown, RI.

  3. 10.  Edward RICHMOND, III was born 3 Dec 1689, Little Compton, RI (son of Edward RICHMOND, II and Sarah Unknown).

    Edward married Rebecca THURSTON 6 May 1711, Little Compton, RI. Rebecca was born 28 Nov 1689, Little Compton, RI. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Rebecca THURSTON was born 28 Nov 1689, Little Compton, RI.

    Notes:

    Edward & Rebecca were married by Richard Billings, Justice.

    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah RICHMOND was born 20 Dec 1711, Little Compton, RI; died 25 Nov 1798, Rhode Island; was buried , Hancock, MA.
    2. Mary Richmond was born 1714, Little Compton, RI.
    3. Priscilla Richmond was born 27 Feb 1717/18, Little Compton, RI.
    4. Eunice Richmond was born 23 Sep 1722, Little Compton, RI.

  5. 12.  Thomas Brayton was born 14 Jun 1681, Portsmouth, RI (son of Francis Brayton, Jr. and Mary Fish); died 1728, East Greenwich, RI; was buried , Historical Cemetery 52, East Greenwich, RI.

    Notes:

    In Memory of
    Thomas Brayton
    died March ye 10
    1728 In ye 47th year
    of his age

    I have read that he owned property in East Greenwich at what is now Tarbox Corner, the intersection of Middle Rd. and Carrs Pond Rd. This property was given to his son Gideon and later bought by our ancestor Pasco Whitford in 1751.

    Thomas married Mary Freeborn 23 Aug 1704, Portsmouth, RI. Mary (daughter of Gideon Freeborn and Mary Boomer) was born 24 Aug 1679; died Abt Jun 1761, East Greenwich, RI; was buried , Historical Cemetery 52, East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Freeborn was born 24 Aug 1679 (daughter of Gideon Freeborn and Mary Boomer); died Abt Jun 1761, East Greenwich, RI; was buried , Historical Cemetery 52, East Greenwich, RI.

    Notes:

    Mary's will, dated 27 July 1756, mentions sons Thomas, Gideon, & Francis; daughters Mary Gifford & Hannah Straight; and the following grandchildren: David, Elizabeth, & Mary Gifford; Thomas, William, Henry, John, & Job Straight; Thomas, Daniel, Benjamin, & George Brayton -- sons of Francis; Thomas, Gideon, Joseph, & John Brayton -- sons of Gideon; David, son of Thomas; also grandson Freeborn Brayton.

    In Memory of
    Mary ye wife of
    Thomas Brayton
    who died June ye 9th
    1761 In ye 82d year
    of her age

    Notes:

    BRAYTON Thomas, of Francis, and Mary, and Mary Freeborn. of Gideon and Mary; m. by Giles Slocum. Asst., Aug. 23, 1704.

    Children:
    1. Mary Brayton was born Abt 1 Jul 1708.
    2. Hannah Brayton was born 28 Mar 1711, Portsmouth, RI.
    3. 6. Thomas Brayton, Jr. was born 21 Jul 1713, Portsmouth, RI; died 15 Apr 1790.
    4. Gideon Brayton was born 27 Jan 1717/18, Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI; died Abt 1792, Washington Co., NY.
    5. Francis Brayton was born 30 Mar 1721.