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Rebecca was born in England but later migrated to Massachussetts.
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Massachussetts Governer forbids game-playing on Christmas Day.
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Indian attacks kill 1/3 of the population.
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John Smith published General History of Virginia.
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The Dutch establish the colony of New Netherland.
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Charles the first grants Lord Baltimore land.
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Roger Williams founds Rhode Island.
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Anne Hutchinson was banished.
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First Swedish colonists settle in Delaware.
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Rebecca Towne married Francis Nurse and changed her last name to Nurse.
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The colony of Massachussetts forbids the celebration Christmas.
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Jonathan Corwin was the judge at the Salem Witch Trials when Rebecca was accused.
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The Salem Witch scare begins.
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Ann Putman accused Rebecca of Witchcraft after a dispute between the Putman and Nurse family.
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Abigail Williams accused Rebecca only a few days after Ann but was relunctant at first because Rebecca Nurse was the first "Hard target" in the Salem Witch trials.
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Rebecca Nurse was arrested for Witchcraft.
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Rebecca Nurse was found guilty of Witchcraft and hanged.
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The Nurse family name had finally been cleared.
