She was but 10 years old when her father, Benjamin Twitchell, was killed by Indians and his house burned. This occurred in 1675-6, at the outbreak of King Phillips's War.
She married John Rockwood, 19 July 1688, Massachusetts.
She was the mother of eight children;
1. Bethia b-26 Aug 1689, m-25 Aug 1712, William Burges
2. John b-6 Oct 1690, d-16 Apr 1703
3. Joseph b-15 Nov 1692
4. Samuel b-15 Apr 1695, m-Mary White
5. Benjamin b-19 Nov 1697, m-Rachel Morse
6. Deborah b-7 Apr 1700, m-1740, Ammiel Weeks
7. Hezekiah b-1 Mar 1702, m-Esther Hester
8. John b-26 Dec 1706, m-26 Jan 1732, Mary Fisher
She was but 10 years old when her father, Benjamin Twitchell, was killed by Indians and his house burned. This occurred in 1675-6, at the outbreak of King Phillips's War.
She married John Rockwood, 19 July 1688, Massachusetts.
She was the mother of eight children;
1. Bethia b-26 Aug 1689, m-25 Aug 1712, William Burges
2. John b-6 Oct 1690, d-16 Apr 1703
3. Joseph b-15 Nov 1692
4. Samuel b-15 Apr 1695, m-Mary White
5. Benjamin b-19 Nov 1697, m-Rachel Morse
6. Deborah b-7 Apr 1700, m-1740, Ammiel Weeks
7. Hezekiah b-1 Mar 1702, m-Esther Hester
8. John b-26 Dec 1706, m-26 Jan 1732, Mary Fisher
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