Rebecca
SHORTE
(b.
20 August 1615
,
Gillingham, Kent, England
d.
25 June 1711
,
Scituate, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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Rebecca SHORTE was born 20 August 1615 in Gillingham, Kent, England
Rebecca SHORTE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Rebecca married John COWEN 31 March 1656 in Scituate, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John COWEN was born 10 October 1624 in Edinburgh, Scotland. John died 17 December 1697 in Scituate, Massachusetts, USA .
Rebecca SHORTE died 25 June 1711 in Scituate, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Family and Children of Rebecca SHORTE
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John COWEN-- Date: 31 March 1656 Place: Scituate, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Children of John COWEN and Rebecca SHORTE:
Rebecca COWEN (b.10 May 1666, Scituate, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1728, Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Obediah HAWES 19 December 1693 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
John COWEN-- Date: 31 March 1656 Place: Scituate, Massachusetts Bay Colony Children of John COWEN and Rebecca SHORTE:
Rebecca COWEN (b.10 May 1666, Scituate, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1728, Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay )m. Obediah HAWES 19 December 1693 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
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1615 Birth 20 August 1615
Gillingham, Kent, England
1656 Marriage / PartnerRebecca SHORTE and John COWEN 31 March 1656, Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
She was 40 years old.
1666 Birth of ChildRebecca COWEN was born 10 May 1666, Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca was 50 years old.
1693 Marriage of ChildRebecca COWEN married 19 December 1693, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale) to Obediah HAWES
1697 Death of Spouse/PartnerJohn COWEN died 17 December 1697, Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
1711 Death 25 June 1711
Scituate, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 95.
Added: 1/8/2026 5:53:07 PM
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