Individual Details

Rebecca "Goody Nurse" Towne

(21 Feb 1621 - 19 Jul 1692)

Events

Birth21 Feb 1621Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Marriage1644Francis Nurse
Salem Witch Trial-sharedBet Mar 1692 and May 1693(Elizabeth Phelps) Salem Witch Trials
Death19 Jul 1692Accused and hung at Salem Witch Trial for being a witch - Gallows Hill, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Burial20 Jul 1692Nurse Family Burying Ground, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Alt nameRebecca Nurse
Alt nameRebecca Nourse
Alt nameRebecka Nurce

Families

SpouseFrancis Nurse (1618 - 1695)
ChildJohn Nurse (1645 - 1719)
ChildRebecca Nurse (1647 - 1719)
ChildSamuel Nurse (1649 - 1715)
ChildSarah Nurse (1651 - 1754)
ChildElizabeth Nurse (1656 - 1733)
ChildMary Nurse (1657 - 1749)
ChildFrancis Nurse (1660 - 1716)
ChildBenjamin Nurse (1666 - 1748)
FatherWilliam Towne (1599 - 1673)
MotherJoanna Blessing (1595 - 1682)
SiblingJohn Towne (1624 - 1678)
SiblingSusan Towne (1625 - 1630)
SiblingEdmund Towne (1628 - 1678)
SiblingJacob Towne (1631 - 1704)
SiblingMary Towne (1634 - 1692)
SiblingJoseph Towne (1639 - 1713)
SiblingSarah Towne (1642 - 1703)