Rebecca
SWEETMAN
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Born: 7 April 1649 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Rebecca married Michael SPENCER abt. 1665 in Newport, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michael SPENCER was born abt. 1647 in Massachusetts, USA. Michael died 16 March 1723 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA. Michael was the child of Michael SPENCER and Isabel Maria WEST.
Rebecca SWEETMAN died 17 March 1723 in East Greenwich, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
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Spouse & Children of Rebecca SWEETMAN
Michael SPENCERMarriage date: abt. 1665
Marriage place: Newport, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Michael SPENCER was the child of Michael SPENCER and Isabel Maria WEST
Children of Michael SPENCER and Rebecca SWEETMAN
Susannah SPENCERDied: 10 June 1745, East Greenwich, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Birth — 16497 April 1649
Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1680 Birth of ChildSusannah SPENCER was born 6 February 1680, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca was 30 years old.
1708 Marriage of ChildSusannah SPENCER married 4 October 1708, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, USA to John OLIN
Death — 172317 March 1723
East Greenwich, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
She died at the age of 73.
Record added: 2/11/2025 2:13:50 PM
Last updated: 2/11/2025 2:15:22 PM
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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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