Person:Rebecca Unknown (49)

Watchers
Rebecca _____
b.Abt 1777 DE
d.Aft 1860
m. Est 1798
  • HJohn ComegysEst 1775 - Est 1816
  • WRebecca _____Abt 1777 - Aft 1860
m. Est 1807
  1. Albert ComegysEst 1810 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Rebecca _____
Alt Name[2] Rebecca Stout
Alt Name[3] Rebecca Comegys
Gender Female
Birth[8] Abt 1777 DE
Marriage Est 1798 DEto Benjamin Stout
Marriage Est 1807 to John Comegys
Death? Aft 1860
Reference Number? 1511
Reference Number? UCF [40]/S1

Rebecca Comegys is found in the 1820 & 1830 Dover, Kent Co DE census. Living with her a one female born c 1805 who is probably Sally Stout who married Dr H L Adams. In the 1850 census Rebecca is living with Dr Lesin H Adams and his wife Sally in Kent Co DE. In the 1860 Census Rebecca is in the 5th district Cecil County MD living with Dr H L Adams and his wife Sally S.

In the 1850 census Rebecca was living with Dr H L Adams. Interestingly, Cornelius Comegys of Caroline County [UC11] was also married to an Adams of about the same age as Dr H L Adams.

Rebecca widow of John Comegys, who had died in service of his country following the war of 1812, asked to be made guardian of her son Albert. A Jacob Stort? provided security.

References
  1. Kent County Delaware Land Records
    Vol Q2 page 19.
  2. Kent County Delaware Land Records
    Vol Q2 page 19.
  3. 1820 Census Kent County DE.
  4.   1820 Census Kent County DE.
  5.   1830 Census Kent County DE.
  6.   1850 Census Kent County DE
    page 223.
  7.   Delaware Hall of Records
    Kent County Orphans Court Records.
  8. Age given as 72 in 1850 census and 84 in 1860 census.