Person talk:Rebecca Wheeler (41)

Theories [30 November 2008]

• Was she born 17 Jun 1643? (See http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=blohm&id=I241). Additional citation of this birth date may be found in: "John Curtis of Roxbury and His Family," by Guild, Howard Redwood, Esq. of Boston, MA, NEHGR, 1897. "John Curtis married 1st, Rebecca Wheeler. [She was] born 17 June 1643 in Boston, daughter o f Thomas and Rebecca Wheeler of Boston."

• Did she die 16 May 1675 in Roxbury of "hydropycal humors wch ocasioned the more speedy buryal of he, on the Sabath evening"? (See http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mswinters&id=I15638)--jillaine 21:24, 30 November 2008 (EST)

It would appear, from Savage, the Boston and Roxbury Records, and the Eliot genealogy that she was born and died as indicated in the two questions presented above.--jaques1724 22:41, 14 September 2013 (EDT)