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Rebecca Short 1615 – 1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Wales/England

Death Date: 25 Jun 1711

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: William Short

Mother: Joan Dier

Spouse(s): Richard Mann, John Cowen

Children(s): Mary Cowen

In 1615, Rebecca Short entered the world in Wales/England, born to William Short and Joan Dier. Rebecca Short married Richard Mann, John Cowen, and had children including Mary A Cowen. Rebecca Short passed away in 1711 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1615, Rebecca Short entered the world in Wales/England, born to William Short and Joan Dier.
  • Rebecca Short married Richard Mann, John Cowen, and had children including Mary A Cowen.
  • Rebecca Short passed away in 1711 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Short
1585 – 1621
Birth Location: Brewood, Staffordshire, England
WS
Joan Dier
1595 – 1630
Birth Location: England
JD

Spouses(s)

Richard Mann
1611 – 1655
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
RM
John Cowen
1631 – 1697
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Mary Cowen
1659 – 1727
Birth Location: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MC

Rebecca Short's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Short
1615 – 1711
Birth Place: Wales/England
Parents
William Short
1585 – 1621
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Joan Dier
1595 – 1630
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Short's Descendants

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Rebecca Short (1615 – 25 Jun 1711) m. Richard Mann (29 Jun 1611 – 16 Feb 1655) m. John Cowen (10 Oct 1631 – Aft 17 Dec 1697)
  1. 1. Mary (A) Cowen (14 May 1659 – 23 Jun 1727) m. Joseph Latham (2 Oct 1642 – 23 Jun 1727)
    1. 1. Jasper Latham (29 Sep 1682 – 2 Nov 1752) m. Abigail Borrows (10 August 1682 – 13 March 1750)
      1. 1. Christopher LATHAM (1727 – 29 Mar 1797) m. Jemima Billings (30 Jul 1732 – 11 Nov 1830)
        1. 1. Lucy ("Lydia") LATHAM (1747 – 18 Feb 1804) m. Reuben GARLICK (29 May 1743 – 18 Dec 1809)

Rebecca Short's Timeline

2 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Rebecca Short in Wales/England
Wales/England
1711
25 Jun 1711
Age 96
Death of Rebecca Short in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Wales/England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1711
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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