Rebecca (Potter) Adams
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Rebecca (Potter) Adams (1653 - 1694)

Rebecca Adams formerly Potter
Born in New Haven, New Haven Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of — married 27 Nov 1667 in New Haven, Connecticut Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 40 in Crosswicks, Burlington, New Jerseymap
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Biography

Rebecca Potter, daughter of William Potter and his wife Frances, was baptized at the New Haven First Congregational Society, in New Haven Colony.[1]

Rebecca had an illegitimate child by John Thorpe in 1666.[1]

She married on 27 November 1667, in New Haven, Thomas Adams[1]. Thomas Adams of New Haven removed to Crosswicks, New Jersey. Their daughter Abigail was born 29 September 1668, at New Haven.[1]

Death [citation needed]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Jacobus, Donald Lines (compiler). Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol I-VIII. and Index Vol IX New Haven: 1931. Reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1974, 1981, 1997. Originally published as New Haven Genealogical Magazine, Volumes I-VIII. Rome, New York and New Haven, Connecticut 1922-1932. (p.1459, p.11)

2. New Haven Town Records 1649-1684 as it refers to the Court held at New Haven 7 August 1666

3. Marriage as per NEHGS Vol 54 - 1900 New Haven Potters.. (see attached image)





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Rebecca Potter-123 was not married to Thomas Cawood-17. He was instead married to her daughter Ruth Adams-394. Please read the bio at Thomas Adams-401 for clarification. Then can we disconnect Rebecca and Thomas Cawood, and attach him to Ruth instead. Thank you.
posted by Anne B
Message sent on March 5. 2015 to profile manager on this profile and clean up needed.
posted by Robin Lee

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