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Born: 30 April 1668 in Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Thomas WOOLSON
Mother: Sarah HYDE
Maternal grandparents: Samuel HYDE , Temperance CROMPTON


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Elizabeth  married  John HOWE 3 November 1686 in Watertown, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
John HOWE  was born 24 July 1664 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA.  John died 19 April 1740 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA.  John was the child of Samuel HOWE and Martha BENT.

Elizabeth WOOLSEN died 15 December 1711 in Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Elizabeth WOOLSEN married flag male ancestor John HOWE
Marriage date: 3 November 1686
Marriage place: Watertown, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
John HOWE was the child of Samuel HOWE and Martha BENT

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BirthBirth — 1668
30 April 1668
Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1686 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth WOOLSEN and John HOWE 3 November 1686, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

She was 18 years old.
1686 Birth of Child
Sarah HOWE was born 24 December 1686, Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 18 years old.
1705 Birth of Child
Martha HOWE was born 15 March 1705, Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 36 years old.
marriage1706 Marriage of Child
Sarah HOWE married 19 November 1706, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham) to Isaac LEARNED
DeathDeath — 1711
15 December 1711
Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 43.
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Last updated: 5/31/2026 4:53:42 PM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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