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Rebecka (Howland) Thomas (1704 - 1798)

Rebecka Thomas formerly Howland
Born in Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 15 Feb 1728 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 93 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

Rebecka, the daughter of Thomas and Mary Howland, was born on November 13, 1704.[1]

Marriage

Rebekah Howland married Samuel Thomas on February 15, 1727 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay.[2][3][4]

Children

Children of Samuel Thomas and Rebecka Howland:

  1. Bethiah (Thomas) Rogers (1729 - 1819)
  2. Asa Thomas (1731 - 1810)
  3. Abijah Thomas (1734)
  4. Rebekah Thomas (1739/40)

Death

"Rebecca Thomas, widow of Samuel, died 13 March, 1798, in her 94th year."[2][5] This record was from the Old Burial Ground at the Congregation Church in Marshfield.

Burial

Rebecca Thomas was buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.[6]

Sources

  1. Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : 2014), Plymouth County, Marshfield, Births, Marriages, Deaths, Town Records, 1645-1733; image 135 of 147; Marshfield town clerk office, Massachusetts. Text: "Rebecka the Daughter of Thomas Howland and Mary his wife was borne November the 13: 1704".
  2. 2.0 2.1 Thurtle, Robert G. Hereditary Order of Descendants of Colonial Governors. Baltimore, Md: Clearfield, 2002, p. 297.
  3. The Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History, and Biography. Volume XI. Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendents, 1909. p. 80. Text: "Samuel Thomas & Rebekah Howland both of Marshfield were married, February ye 15th Anno Domini . 1727/28".
  4. Briggs, L V. History of Shipbuilding on North River, Plymouth County, Massachusetts: With Genealogies of the Shipbuilders, and Accounts of the Industries Upon Its Tributaries : 1640 to 1872. Boston : Coburn Brothers, printers, 1889, p. 203.
  5. Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016).<https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/14517/411/265084215> Text: "Rebecca Thomas, widow of Samuel, died 13 March, 1798, in her 94th year."
  6. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 November 2017), memorial page for Rebecca Howland Thomas (1704 – 19 Mar 1798), Find A Grave Memorial no. 142604883, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493).




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Howland-3513 and Howland-1754 appear to represent the same person because: Same father (dups pending merge), same birth date, both in Massachusetts. Same death date and place. Same daughter Bethiah (will set dups for merge). Please merge using all info from -1754 which has quality sources
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