Rebecca WHEELER

Born

6 September 1645 , Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died

20 February 1718 , Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Joseph WHEELER Sarah GOLDSTONE

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Born: 6 September 1645 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Joseph WHEELER

Mother: Sarah GOLDSTONE

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Rebecca married Peter BULKELEY April 1667 in Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Peter BULKELEY was born 3 January 1641 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. Peter died 24 May 1688 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. Peter was the child of Edward BULKELEY and Lucian "Lucy Anna" UNKNOWN.

Rebecca married (2) Jonathan PRESCOTT 18 December 1689 in Concord, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England . Jonathan PRESCOTT was born 30 June 1643 in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Jonathan died 6 December 1721 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. Jonathan was the child of John PRESCOTT and Mary GAWKROGER? PLATTS?.

Rebecca WHEELER died 20 February 1718 in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Rebecca WHEELER married

Peter BULKELEY
Marriage date: April 1667
Marriage place: Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Peter BULKELEY was the child of Edward BULKELEY and Lucian "Lucy Anna" UNKNOWN

Children of Peter BULKELEY and Rebecca WHEELER

Edward BULKELEY

Born: 18 March 1669, Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 18 December 1713, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Joseph BULKELEY

Born: 7 September 1670, Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 24 September 1748, Littleton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

John BULKELEY

Born: 10 July 1673, Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: ,

Rebecca BULKELEY

Born: 24 August 1681, Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: ,

Married: Jonathan PRESCOTT 1704

Rebecca WHEELER married

Jonathan PRESCOTT
Marriage date: 18 December 1689
Marriage place: Concord, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Jonathan PRESCOTT was the child of John PRESCOTT and Mary GAWKROGER? PLATTS?

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Birth — 1645
6 September 1645
Concord, Massachusetts Bay Colony

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1667 Marriage / Partner
Rebecca WHEELER and Peter BULKELEY April 1667, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

She was 21 years old.

1669 Birth of Child
Edward BULKELEY was born 18 March 1669, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca was 23 years old.

1670 Birth of Child
Joseph BULKELEY was born 7 September 1670, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca was 25 years old.

1673 Birth of Child
John BULKELEY was born 10 July 1673, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca was 27 years old.

1681 Birth of Child
Rebecca BULKELEY was born 24 August 1681, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca was 35 years old.

1688 Death of Spouse/Partner
Peter BULKELEY died 24 May 1688, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

1689 Marriage / Partner
Rebecca WHEELER and Jonathan PRESCOTT 18 December 1689, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

She was 44 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1713 Death of Child
Edward BULKELEY died 18 December 1713, Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca was 68 years old.

Death — 1718
20 February 1718
Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 72.

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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