Rebecca (Rose) Stevens (1657 - 1729)

Born 14 Jul 1657 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Obadiah Stevens — married 18 Dec 1678 in Stamford, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 19 Jan 1729 at age 71 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Rebecca was the daughter ofRobert Rose and Rebecca Sherwood.

She married Obadiah Stevens on December 18, 1678.

They were the parents of:

• Nathan Stevens
• Ephraim Stevens
• Deliverance Stevens
• Elisha Stevens (April 23, 1688-abt. 1729),
• Thomas Stevens
• David Stevens
• Rose Stevens
• Rebecca Stevens

Sources

• Hart, Jr., Frederick C., Ancestry of William Weed of Stamford and Darien, Connecticut, Connecticut Ancestry (Connecticut Ancestry Society, Inc., Stamford, Conn., Nov 2008) Vol. 51, No. 2, Page 73.
• "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7W2-PGS : accessed 01 Aug 2014), Rebeckah Rose, 14 Jul 1657; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

"Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/MWR1-LNG : accessed 2014-08-01), entry for Rebecca ROSE.

Huntington, E. B. The History of Stamford CT. p 62, 165, 175.

Majdalany, Jeanne. The Early Settlement of Stamford CT. p 75, 192, 193, map.

Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Vol IV. p 188.

Stevens, Frederick S. Genealogy of the Stevens Family from 1635-1891. p 9.

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