Born in Windham Center, Windham, Windham, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel (Cooke) Cook
and Leah (Ripley) Bradford
Sister of
Phineas Cook, Jerusha (Cook) Allen, Mary Cook, Weltheon Welthean (Cook) Pardee, Mary (Cook) Manning, Daniel Cook, Samuel Cook and Phineas Cook
Wife of
Caleb Jewett
— married
3 Feb 1736 in Scotland, Windham, Connecticut Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
Jerusha (Jewett) Gillett, Irene Jewett, Caleb Jewett Jr., Mary Jewett, Eleazer Jewett, Nathan Jewett, Thaddeus Jewett, Rebecca (Jewett) Calkins, Irene Jewett, Mary (Jewett) Hamblin, Alpheus Jewett and Sybil (Jewett) Sage
Died
at age 45
in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Oct 2013
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Biography
Sources
- Jewett, Frederic Clarke, History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Volume I, The Grafton Press, New York, 1908. Pgs. 94-5.
- Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, database, FamilySearch (11 February 2018), Rebeckah Cook, 26 Nov 1718; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
- Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997, database, FamilySearch (11 January 2020), Rebecca Cook in entry for Caleb Jewett, 1736.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #23034204, Hillside Cemetery, Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rebekah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rebekah:
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