Sarah Nurse (1652 - 1754) married Michael Bowen in 1669 at Topsfield.Samuel Nurse (1649 - 1715) married Mary Smith, daughter of John Smith, on 5 April 1677.Rebecca Nurse (1647 - 1695) married Thomas Preston (born 1643 Ipswich), son of Robert and Martha Preston, on 15 April 1669.
John Nurse (c.1645 - 1719) married (1) Elizabeth Smith (1662 - 1673), daughter of John Smith, on 1 November 1672 and (2) Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel and Alice Very/Vary, on 17 August 1677.The subsequent 19 July 1692 execution of this extremely pious, frail 71-year-old woman, is credited as creating the impetus for a shift in public opinion about the validity of the witch trials. Rebecca Nurse was convicted of witchcraft in the infamous Salem Witch Trials. She married Francis Nurse on 24 August 1644, with whom she had eight children. Her family emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony, settling in Salem, although most of the Towne family would eventually move inland to Topsfield. She was baptized on 21 February 1620/21 in St. Rebecca Towne Nurse (1621 - 1692), daughter of William Towne and Joanna Blessing, was born in 1621 at Great Yarmouth, England, the second of eight children. John & Dorothy of Ispwich and The Rose of Yarmouth, 1637. Mary (Towne) Estey, Salem Witch Trials and 2 others Sarah Cloyes and Joseph Towne « lessĬonvicted as witch, hanged in Salem Village, housewife and accused witch Elizabeth Russell and Benjamin Nurse « less Rebecca Preston Samuel Nurse Sarah Bowden Mary Tarbell and 3 others Francis Nurse, Jr. Gallows Hill, Town of Salem, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial Americaĭanvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United Statesĭaughter of William Towne, of Topsfield and Joanna Towne Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
0 kommentar(er)
