Brief Life History of Rebecca
When Rebecca Towne was born on 8 February 1699, in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Samuel Towne, was 25 and her mother, Elizabeth Knight, was 23. She married Stephen Johnson on 2 December 1730, in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She died before 1788, at the age of 88.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Rebecca in entry for Ruth Johnson, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Rebeckah Towne, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910"
- Rebeckah Towne, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Spouse and Children
– Male
1699–1788 Female
Children (2)
1731– Female
1733– Female
Parents and Siblings
1673–1714 Male
1676–1764 Female
Siblings (4)
1697–1772 Female
1699–1788 Female
1702–1771 Male
1707–1781 Male
Name Meaning
English: variant of Town .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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