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Personal data Rebecca Harlan 

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  • She was born on August 17, 1688 in Donnahlong, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland.
  • She was christened on October 28, 1690 in Kennett Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, Colonial America.
  • Resident:
  • (MARR) on January 1, 1709 in Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America.
  • She died on August 17, 1775 in Kennett Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, Colonial America, she was 87 years old.
  • She is buried August 1775 in Friends Cemetery, Kennett Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, Colonial America.
  • A child of George Harlan and Elizabeth Duck

Household of Rebecca Harlan


Notes about Rebecca Harlan

Rebeckah is the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Duck) Harlan and wife of William Webb. She and William married on 11/7/1707, although miscellaneous records can be found for 1709 & 10. I took the date from Kennet MM records.her name as posted.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Rebecca Harlan

George Harlan
1650-1714

Rebecca Harlan
1688-1775


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  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1688: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 10 » King Narai nominates Phetracha as regent, leading to the revolution of 1688 in which Phetracha becomes king of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
    • June 30 » The Immortal Seven issue the Invitation to William, which would culminate in the Glorious Revolution.
    • September 26 » The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange's invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution.
    • November 1 » William III of Orange sets out a second time from Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands to seize the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from King James II of England during the Glorious Revolution.
    • December 9 » Glorious Revolution: Williamite forces defeat Jacobites at Battle of Reading, forcing flight of James II from the country.
    • December 23 » As part of the Glorious Revolution, King James II of England flees from England to Paris, France after being deposed in favor of his nephew, William of Orange and his daughter Mary.
  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1690: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 3 » The colony of Massachusetts issues the first paper money in the Americas.
    • February 15 » Constantin Cantemir, Prince of Moldavia, and the Holy Roman Empire sign a secret treaty in Sibiu, stipulating that Moldavia would support the actions led by the House of Habsburg against the Ottoman Empire.
    • June 14 » King William III of England (William of Orange) lands in Ireland to confront the former King James II.
    • July 1 » Glorious Revolution: Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (as reckoned under the Julian calendar).
    • August 24 » Job Charnock of the East India Company establishes a factory in Calcutta, an event formerly considered the founding of the city (in 2003 the Calcutta High Court ruled that the city's foundation date is unknown).
    • September 25 » Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick, the first newspaper to appear in the Americas, is published for the first and only time.
  • The temperature on August 17, 1775 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1775: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 14 » The first abolition society in North America is established. The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage is organized in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush.
    • May 10 » American Revolutionary War: The Second Continental Congress takes place in Philadelphia.
    • May 31 » American Revolution: The Mecklenburg Resolves are adopted in the Province of North Carolina.
    • June 17 » American Revolutionary War: Colonists inflict heavy casualties on British forces while losing the Battle of Bunker Hill.
    • July 26 » The office that would later become the United States Post Office Department is established by the Second Continental Congress. Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania takes office as Postmaster General.
    • November 10 » The United States Marine Corps is founded at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia by Samuel Nicholas.


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Dr Wilton McDonald- member - National Genealogical Society (NGS), FHISO member, "Real black history and black original man- BC4000 - family tree over 360,000 persons - black Hebrew Yahya- footnote on cabbage babies as well 1800s", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/mcdonald-family-site/I617364.php : accessed August 10, 2025), "Rebecca Harlan (1688-1775)".