Rebecca (Hussey) Collins descends from , a Nantucket founder.
Rebecca was a Friend (Quaker)
Biography
Rebecca Hussey[1] was born 10 March 1662 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
She married first in 1683 Joseph Howland who died in 1692.
She married second 16 Aug 1695 Samuel Collins.
She has sometimes been associated as mother to a number of Collins children born long before her 1695 marriage to Samuel. They've been detached.
Sources
↑ Robert S. Wakefield and Robert M. Sherman, "Henry Howland of Duxbury, Massachusetts, 1633, His Children and His Grandchildren," in NGSQ, 75:217
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. “Records of Slaves Granted Freedom, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths,” p. 60. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook), https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2495/40369_271558__0042-00072.
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