Ancestry of
Meletiah Tingley
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- 3rd Great-grandmother of Meletiah Tingley — 6th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 55
- Father:
- William Varney
- Mother:
- Bridget Deverell
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1630
- Birth Location:
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 16 Feb 1707
- Death Location:
- Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Spouse Name:
- Joseph Langton
- Marriage Date:
- BEF 1 Jul 1652
- Marriage Location:
- Child:
Rachel Langton (Ahnentafel No:27 )
- Notes:
Rachel (Varney) (Cooke) (Langton) Vinson was accused of witchcraft in 1692.
Walter Davis states the "Rachel, William Vinson's second wife, had a varied career. She was either the only daughter of William and Bridget Varney of Ipswich or a daughter of Bridget by a previous husband, in which case she was probably born a Parsons."
See Davis, Walter, The Ancestry of Nicholas Davis (1956), for more interesting facts about Rachel.
Also, see note for mother Bridget.
Rachel Varney
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Additional marriages for Rachel Varney
- Spouse:
- Thomas Cook
- Marriage Date:
- BEF 1649
- Spouse:
- William Vinson
- Marriage Date:
- 10 Jun 1661
- Marriage Location:
- Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Scroll down to see sources.
Sources for Rachel Varney
- 1 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Gloucester Deaths, Page 314, [Death].
- 2 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Gloucester, Vol. 2, p. 558, Marriage record for William Vincen and Rachell Cooke.
- 3 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1988, Vol. 142, p. 248.
- 4 The American Genealogist, 2006, Vol. 81, pp. 167-171.
- 5 The Newport Historical Magazine, Newport, Rhode Island: Newport Historical Publishing Co., 1883, Vol. 4, p. 188.
- 6 Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. IV, I-L, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2005), 229.
- 7 Davis, Walter Goodwin, The Ancestry of Nicholas Davis, 1753-1832, of Limington, Maine, Portland, Maine: Anthoensen Press (1956), 225-226.