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:
Bethiah (Thomas) Rogers (1729 - 1819)
Asa Thomas (1731 - 1810)
Abijah Thomas (1734)
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]
↑ 2.02.1 Thurtle, Robert G. Hereditary Order of Descendants of Colonial Governors. Baltimore, Md: Clearfield, 2002, p. 297.
↑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".
↑ 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.
↑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."
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