Rebecca
MAXSON (MAXON)
(b.
6 February 1637
,
Providence Plantations
d.
abt. 29 December 1707
,
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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MAXSON (MAXON) Genealogy
Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON) was born 6 February 1637 in Providence Plantations. Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON) was the child of Richard MAXSON (MAXON) and Rebecca UNKNOWN
Marriage(s) and Child(ren):
She married Hugh MOSHER abt. 1665 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 7 children. Hugh MOSHER was born abt. 1632 in England (United Kingdom). He died abt. 3 November 1713 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills).
Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON) died abt. 29 December 1707 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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The first mention of Rhode Island in writing ('isola di Rhode') was made by explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524 (he refers to an island near the mouth of Narragansett Bay which he compares to the Island of Rhodes in the Mediterranean). Some attribute the name to Dutch explorer Adriaen Block ('Roode Eylandt'), again because its red clay is similar to the Greek island of Rhodes. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1633 - New England
1633 - 1662 - Providence Plantations
1663 - 1685 - Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1790 - Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
May 29, 1790 - Rhode Island becomes 13th U.S. state
- Misc
From rootsweb.com -- wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ cgi-bin/ igm.cgi?op=GET&db=progers&id=I16486
'Rebecca was the daughter of Richard and Rebecca Maxson of Portsmouth RI; d. between 29 Dec 1707 and 25 Feb 1707/ 8. She is frequently identified erroneously as a daughter of John Harndell of Newport, probably because of some unfortunate omissions in the abstract of his will in Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of RI. It is dated 9 Feb 1685 and...Read MORE... 
1637 Birth
6 February 1637
, Rhode Island, USA- 1668 Birth of Child
Joseph MOSHER was born 16 August 1668 , Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) - 1673 Birth of Child
Mary MOSHER was born 9 November 1673, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills)
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