Elizabeth Hemingway

F, b. 31 May 1645, d. 30 November 1719
     She may be the daughter of Ralph Hemingway & Elizabeth Hewes of Roxbury.1 She was christened there on 8 June 1645 in the First Church. Elizabeth married John Holbrook, son of Richard Holbrook and Agnes (?), on 24 September 1663 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.2 John & Elizabeth had children: John [7/21/1664-1735][m. 9/24/1684 Mary Cheney], Elizabeth [4/16/1670-2/07/1734][m. 3/10/1692 Joseph Mayo], Abigail [8/27/1674-10/22/1729][m. Edward Bugbee] & Daniel [3/15/1676-7/31/1719][m. 5/29/1696 Elizabeth Seaver].3,2 Elizabeth's husband, John, died on 25 December 1678 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, leaving her a widow.4 She married second 22 May 1679 Richard Hall in Roxbury.5 Elizabeth departed this life on Thursday, 30 November 1719 in Roxbury at age 74 years, 5 months and 29 days. She was buried there in Eliot Burying Ground.6

Citations

  1. [S115] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations Of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, On The Basis Of Farmer's Registar, Volume II: page 401.
  2. [S305] Mary Louise Holbrook, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut, page 1 - Dorchester, Massachusetts Records.
  3. [S1801] Robert L. Dunkle, Abigail Holbrook, wife of Edward Bugbee of Roxbury, Mass., pages 9-10. - www.americanancestors.org.
  4. [S305] Mary Louise Holbrook, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut, page 1 - John died 25 December 1678 Roxbury.
  5. [S2289] Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850.
  6. [S953] Find a grave - www.findagrave.com.