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Rebecca Ann Short 1589–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1589

Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America

Death Date: 17 July 1671

Death Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas II

Mother: ANNE LANDUM

Spouse(s): Walter Palmer

Children(s): Moses Sr

The story of Rebecca Ann Short began in 1589 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America. Rebecca Ann Short married Walter Edward Palmer, and had children including Moses Palmer Sr. Rebecca Ann Short passed away in 1671 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Ann Short began in 1589 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America.
  • Rebecca Ann Short married Walter Edward Palmer, and had children including Moses Palmer Sr.
  • Rebecca Ann Short passed away in 1671 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Rebecca Short's Ancestors

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Rebecca Short
1589–1671
Birth Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Brewster Short II
1573–1644
Gillingham, Kent, England
ANNE (R BALDWYN) LANDUM
1578–1634
Gillingham, Kent, England
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Rebecca Short's Descendants

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Rebecca (Ann) Short (20 Apr 1589–17 July 1671) m. Walter (Edward) Palmer (9 Oct 1585–10 Nov 1661)
  1. 1. Moses (Palmer) Sr 1640–1701 m. Dorothy Gilbert 1650–1717
    1. 1. Rebecca Palmer 1682–1719 m. George (Lilly) II 1667–1719
      1. 1. Bethiah Lillie 1712–
      2. 2. Jonathan Lillie 1711–1828

Rebecca Short's Timeline

2 Records

1589
20 Apr 1589
Birth of Rebecca Ann Short in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1671
17 July 1671
Age 82
Death of Rebecca Ann Short in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1589
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1671
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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