Henry Briggs
(1574-1625)
Thomas Cornell
(Abt 1595-Abt 1656)
Rebecca Elizabeth Briggs
(Abt 1600-1673)
Rebecca Cornell
(1629-1713)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Woolsey II

Rebecca Cornell 1

  • Born: 31 Jan 1629, Essex, England 1
  • Marriage (1): George Woolsey II on 9 Dec 1647 in Dutch Church, Breuckelen, New Netherland
  • Died: 5 Feb 1713, , Queens County, New York at age 84 1
  • Buried: Woolsey Family Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens County, New York 1
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  General Notes:

There are notes which seem to reveal that Rebecca got married again 5 Feb 1713 - the day she died. Perhaps some gentleman married her to fulfill her dying wish. Sounds romantic, doesn't it?


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Rebecca married George Woolsey II, son of George Woolsey I and Francis Roberts, on 9 Dec 1647 in Dutch Church, Breuckelen, New Netherland. (George Woolsey II was born on 27 Oct 1610 in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, England 1, christened on 15 Mar 1616,1 died on 17 Aug 1698 in Jamaica, Queens County, New York 1 and was buried in Woolsey Family Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens County, New York 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

Where they were married is now Brooklyn, New York.

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Sources


1 Gene Homer George, George-Mallory Family (George~1, 12 Nov 2009).


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