Rebecca
COOK
(b.
18 December 1766
,
Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
3 October 1843
,
Massachusetts, USA
)
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Rebecca COOK was born 18 December 1766 in Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Rebecca COOK was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Rebecca married Richard GIFFORD 18 December 1788 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Richard GIFFORD was born 28 November 1760 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram). Richard died 5 February 1849 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point).
Rebecca COOK died 3 October 1843 in Massachusetts, USA.
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Family and Children of Rebecca COOK
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Richard GIFFORD-- Date: 18 December 1788 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA
Children of Richard GIFFORD and Rebecca COOK:
Patience GIFFORD (b.2 June 1806, Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. 23 January 1878, Westport, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Benjamin Franklin TRIPP 11 December 1834 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
Richard GIFFORD-- Date: 18 December 1788 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA Children of Richard GIFFORD and Rebecca COOK:
Patience GIFFORD (b.2 June 1806, Westport, Massachusetts, USA d. 23 January 1878, Westport, Massachusetts, USA )m. Benjamin Franklin TRIPP 11 December 1834 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
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1766 Birth 18 December 1766
Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage / PartnerRebecca COOK and Richard GIFFORD 18 December 1788, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
She was 22 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildPatience GIFFORD was born 2 June 1806, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)
Rebecca was 39 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1834 Marriage of ChildPatience GIFFORD married 11 December 1834, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point) to Benjamin Franklin TRIPP
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 Death 3 October 1843
Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 76.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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