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Rebecca Towne 1621–1692
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Birth Date: February 21, 1621
Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Death Date: July 19, 1692
Death Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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In 1621, Rebecca Towne entered the world in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, born to William Towne And Jone Joanna Blessing. Rebecca Towne married Francis Nurse, and had children including Benjamin Nurse, Elizabeth Nurse, Francis Nurse, John Nurse, Mary Nurse, Rebecca Nurse, Samuel Nurse. Rebecca Towne passed away in 1692 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
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Immediate Family
No immediate family data available.
Biography
Early Life
In 1621, Rebecca Towne entered the world in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, born to William Towne And Jone Joanna Blessing.
Family
Rebecca Towne married Francis Nurse, and had children including Benjamin Nurse, Elizabeth Nurse, Francis Nurse, John Nurse, Mary Nurse, Rebecca Nurse, Samuel Nurse.
Later Years
Rebecca Towne passed away in 1692 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Record Lineages of Members of the National Society of Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims, Vol. III
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Land Records New England, Salem Witches and Others Tried for Witchcraft, 1647-1697
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Library of Congress Photo Collection, 1840-2000
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Record Colonial Families of the USA
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Marriage Records Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials
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Record Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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Probate Records The descendants of William Towne, who came to America on or about 1630 and settled in Salem, Mass.
Life Timeline
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