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Rebecca Winn (Reed)

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Birthplace: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death: January 29, 1734 (86)
Woburn, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Place of Burial: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Reed, of Woburn and Mabel Summers
Wife of Ens. Joseph Winn
Mother of Joseph / Josiah Winn; Rebeka Winn; Sarah Johnson; Joanna Knight; Joseph Winn, Jr. and 6 others
Sister of Deacon George Reed; Ralph Reed; Justice Read; Abigail Wyman; Sarah Walker and 9 others

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About Rebecca Winn

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the ..., Volume 3 edited by William Richard Cutter, William Frederick Adams Pg.1518

http://books.google.com/books?id=Bc8UAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1518&lpg=PA1518&...

(V) William, supposed to be son of Thomas (4) and Mary Reed, of Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, was born in England 1587 and was the oldest of the immigrants of this surname. He sailed from London in the ship "Defense" July 4, 1635, Captain Edward Fostick, and arrived in Boston October 6, same year, with his wife, who was Mabel Kendall, born 1605. They had with them children: George, born 1629, Ralph, 1630, and Justice (afterward called Abigail), 1633. Reed settled first at Dorchester, Massachusetts. He was admitted a freeman March 4, 1638. In August 1639, he sold his real estate in Dorshester to Thomas Clark, and removed to Scituate where he was constable in 1644. His wife made the journey to Dorchester on horseback in 1644 to have her infant son Israel baptized. William Reed removed to Muddy River (Brookline), having bought of Esdras Reed, said to have been his brother, a farm granted by the town of Boston, and he lived there until 1648. He then bought a farm in Woburn of Nicholas David and removed thither. He is the ancestor of the Woburn, Lexington, Bedford and Burlington Reads, and of most of the Reads in Maine. He returned to England finally and died at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1656. A letter of administration was taken out by his widow under Oliver Cromwell. She returned to America and after adminstrating the estate, married, November 21, 1660, Henry Summers of Woburn. She survived her second husband and lived with her son George at the time of her death, June 5, 1690, in her eighty-sixth year. Children: 1. George, born 1629, 2. Ralph, 1630, married Mary Pierce, daughter of Anthony Pierce, of Watertown. 3. Abigail, 1633, married Francis Wyman. 4. Bethia, born in America, married John Johnson. 5. Israel, 1642, married Mary Kendall, daughter of Francis. 6. Sarah, married, September 10, 1662, Samuel Walker. 7. Rebecca, married Joseph Winn.

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Rebecca Winn's Timeline

1647
December 26, 1647
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
December 26, 1647
Woburn, Middlesex, Mass
December 26, 1647
Woburn, Middlesex Co., MA
December 26, 1647
Woburn, Middlesex, Mass
December 26, 1647
Woburn, Middlesex, Mass
December 26, 1647
Woburn, Middlesex, Mass
December 26, 1647
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
December 26, 1647
Woburn,Middlesex,MA
December 26, 1647
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1664
May 15, 1664
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America