Rebecca Pierson: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1.	Rebecca Pierson was born about 1660 (daughter of Rev Abraham Pierson and Abigail Mitchell); died after 1690. Rebecca married Joseph Johnson about 1670. Joseph was born about 1660; died after 1690. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Rev Abraham Pierson was born about 1610 in Yorkshire, England; died on 09 Aug 1678 in Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Newark, New Jersey.

Abraham married Abigail Mitchell about 1640. Abigail (daughter of Matthew Mitchell and Susan Wood) was born on 26 Apr 1618 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; died after Aug 1678 in of, Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Abigail Mitchell was born on 26 Apr 1618 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England (daughter of Matthew Mitchell and Susan Wood); died after Aug 1678 in of, Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey.

Children:

Rev Abraham Pierson was born in 1640; died in 1707.
Abigail Pierson was born about 1643; died after 1680.
Thomas Pierson was born about 1646; died after 1680.
Mary Pierson was born about 1650; died after 1680.
Grace Pierson was born about 1652; died after 1680.
Susannah Pierson was born about 1657; died after 1685.
1. Rebecca Pierson was born about 1660; died after 1690.
Theophilus Pierson was born about 1662; died after 1690.
Isaac Pierson was born about 1665; died after 1695.

Generation: 3

Matthew Mitchell was born on 16 Apr 1590 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; died in 1646 in Stamford, Connecticut.

Matthew married Susan Wood on 21 Aug 1616 in Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England. Susan was born in 1589 in Halifax, West Riding Co, Yorkshire, England; died in 1635 in Ovenden, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susan Wood was born in 1589 in Halifax, West Riding Co, Yorkshire, England; died in 1635 in Ovenden, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England.

Children:

3. Abigail Mitchell was born on 26 Apr 1618 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; died after Aug 1678 in of, Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey.
David Mitchell was born before 14 Nov 1619 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 14 Nov 1619 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; died in 1686 in Stamford, Connecticut.
Mary (Sarah) Mitchell was born before 14 Oct 1621 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 14 Oct 1621 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; died after 1650.
Martha Mitchell was born before Oct 26 1623 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 26 Oct 1623 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; died on 22 Nov 1623 in South Ouram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
Jonathan Mitchell was born on 15 Nov 1624 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 19 Dec 1624 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; died on 09 Jul 1668 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Hannah Mitchell was born before 26 Jun 1635 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 26 Jun 1635 in South Ouram, Halifax Co, Yorkshire, England; died on 02 Apr 1702 in New Haven, Connecticut.