Rebecca Mary Entrekin

Brief Life History of Rebecca Mary

When Rebecca Mary Entrekin was born on 4 August 1838, in Pocopson Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Entrekin, was 40 and her mother, Hannah Webb Pierce, was 36. She married Abraham B Hibberd on 28 April 1857, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Pocopson, Pocopson Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850. She died on 2 May 1868, at the age of 29.

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Family Time Line

Abraham B Hibberd
1831–1891
Rebecca Mary Entrekin
1838–1868
Marriage: 28 April 1857
John Entriken Hibbard
1857–1921

Sources (10)

  • Rebecca Mary Entrickin in household of John Entrickin, "United States Census, 1850"
  • R Mary Entriken, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
  • Mary in entry for Hibberd, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906"

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World Events (3)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · Battle of Gettysburg

The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from a place called Enterkin in theparish of Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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