Elizabeth WOOD?

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abt. 1610 , England

Died

28 July 1677 , New Haven, Connecticut Colony

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Born: abt. 1610 in England

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

Elizabeth was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1630.

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Elizabeth married John POTTER abt. 1630 in Connecticut, New England . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
John POTTER was born abt. 1610 in St. Thomas-in-the-Cliffs, Lewes, Sussex, England. John died 10 August 1644 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville).

Elizabeth married (2) Edward PARKER 1 July 1646 in New Haven, New Haven Colony . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Edward PARKER was born abt. 1598 in England (United Kingdom). Edward died 27 June 1662 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville).

Elizabeth married (3) Robert ROSE abt. 1663 in Connecticut Colony . Robert ROSE was born 1 July 1594 in Elmswell, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England. Robert died 4 April 1665 in Branford, Connecticut, USA.

Elizabeth WOOD? died 28 July 1677 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony .
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Elizabeth WOOD? married

John POTTER
Marriage date: abt. 1630
Marriage place: , Connecticut, New England
Source: Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.

Marriage notes:

1630, April 14: John Potter married Elizabeth Wood at Quinnipiac Settlement, Connecticut Colony.

"New England Marriages Prior to 1700" compiled by Clarence Almon Torrey p. 596 The Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 1985 (974.0 NEa Marriage SCGS)

POTTER John John (-1643) & Elizabeth (?WOODS), m2 Edward PARKER 1646, m3 Robert ROSE 1664? 14 Apr 1630?, by 1634, by 1636 New Haven (Hall-Baldwin 156 Smith-Bryant 49, 219, 220, 227 Dawes-Gates 2:672 Holman Ms: Beecher 4 Reg. 54:21, 56:278 Potter New Haven Gen. Mag. 336, 451, 1362, 1459 Beckwith Gen. 35 Geer 171 Curtis etc. 38 Blakesley Henry Cooke Gen. 7 Ross Anc. ,17 Beecher-Bullard 6)

Children of John POTTER and Elizabeth WOOD?

Elizabeth POTTER

Born: abt. 1631, , England
Died: ,

Hannah POTTER

Born: abt. 1632, , England
Died: 7 November 1723, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut

John POTTER

Born: 17 October 1635, New Haven, Connecticut, New England
Died: 24 December 1706, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Samuel POTTER

Born: abt. 1641, , New Haven Colony
Died: abt. 1696, Newark, Crown Colony of New Jersey

Mary POTTER

Born: 22 August 1641, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: abt. 1701, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Joseph MANSFIELD 1657 Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Elizabeth WOOD? married

Edward PARKER
Marriage date: 1 July 1646
Marriage place: New Haven, New Haven Colony
Source: Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.

Marriage notes:

PARKER Edward Edward (-1662) & Elizabeth (?WOODS) POTTER (-1677), w John, m-3 Robert ROSE 1664? by 16 Jul 1646, Jun 1646?, ca 1 Jul 1646 New Haven {New Haven Gen. Mag. 1362 Curtis etc. 38 Potter 4 Henry Cooke Gen. 7 Beach Anc. 68 Parker (,2) 5 Parker (,5) 37 Dawes-Gates 2:672 Smith-Bryant 49, 112 Reg. 54:21, 81:130 McIntire Anc. 87, 88 Rose Anc. 11, 17 Hall-Baldwin 156}

Children of Edward PARKER and Elizabeth WOOD?

Mary PARKER

Born: 27 April 1647, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: 23 September 1725, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: John HALL 6 December 1666 Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

John PARKER

Born: 8 October 1648, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: abt. 1711, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Hannah BASSETT 18 November 1670 Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Hope PARKER

Born: 26 April 1650, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: abt. 1688, Wallingford, Connecticut, Dominion of New England

Married: Samuel COOKE 2 May 1667 Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Lydia PARKER

Born: 14 April 1652, New Haven, New Haven Colony
Died: abt. 1740, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Elizabeth WOOD? married

Robert ROSE
Marriage date: abt. 1663
Marriage place: , Connecticut Colony
Source: Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.

Marriage notes:

ROSE Robert Robert1 (-1665) & 2 wf Elizabeth (_____) (POTTER) [PARKER] (-28 Jul 1677), m1 John POTTER 1630?, m2 Edward PARKER 1646 aft 7 Jun 1664, by 1665 Branford, CT {Hall-Baldwin 156 McCormick-Hamilton 861 Smith-Bryant 99, 120, 227 Reg. 54:22, 81:131 Dawes-Gates 2:672 Wethersfield 2:589 Stratford Hist. 2:1148 New Haven Gen. Mag. 1519 Henry Cooke Gen. 7 Fowler 17 Paul Anc. 103 Potter 4 Stiles 409 Ludington-Saltus 189}

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1635 Birth of Child
John POTTER was born 17 October 1635, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

1641 Birth of Child
Mary POTTER was born 22 August 1641, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Biography
IN 1643 JOHN POTTER HAD FOUR PERSONS IN THE FAMILY, ESTATE VALUED AT 25 POUNDS, AND HAD 28 3/ 4 ACRES OF LAND. HE DIED IN 1643. HIS WIDOW, ELIZABETH, REMARRIED EDWARD PARKER AND WAS EXCOMMUNICATED FOR HER TROUBLE. FOR SOME REASON THE CHURCH DID NOT APPROVE OF MR. PARKER. AFTER MR. PARKER DIED IN 1662, SHE REMARRIED ROBERT ROSE OF BRANFORD.

Jacobus, Donald Lines, Families of Ancient New Haven (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1923.)

1644 Death of Spouse/Partner
John POTTER died 10 August 1644, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

1646 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth WOOD? and Edward PARKER 1 July 1646, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

1647 Birth of Child
Mary PARKER was born 27 April 1647, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

1648 Birth of Child
John PARKER was born 8 October 1648, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

1650 Birth of Child
Hope PARKER was born 26 April 1650, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

1652 Birth of Child
Lydia PARKER was born 14 April 1652, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1662 Death of Spouse/Partner
Edward PARKER died 27 June 1662, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

1665 Death of Spouse/Partner
Robert ROSE died 4 April 1665, Branford, Connecticut, USA

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Marriage of Child
Mary PARKER married 6 December 1666, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville) to John HALL

1667 Marriage of Child
Hope PARKER married 2 May 1667, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville) to Samuel COOKE

1670 Marriage of Child
John PARKER married 18 November 1670, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville) to Hannah BASSETT

1677 Death New Haven, Connecticut
1677 ROSE Eliza: Rofe widdow dyed 28 of July 1677 Death New Haven
Vital Records of New Haven, 1649-1850.(Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007), (Vital Records of New Haven, 1649-1850, Connecticut Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, Hartford, CT, 1917.)

Will
THE LAST WILL OF ELIZABETH ROSE WIDOW N HAVEN DECEASED

KNOW ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN THAT I ELIZABETH ROSE OF NEW HAVEN WIDDOW BEING WEAK IN BODY YET OF COMPETENT SOUND UNDERSTANDING AND MEMORY DOE MAKE AND ORDAIN THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT IN MANNER AND FORM FOLLOWING COMMITTING MY SOULE INTO YE HANDS OF JESUS CHRIST MY REDEMER AND MY BODY TO A DESCENT BURIALL ACCORDING TO YE DISCRETION OF MY EXECUTORS HEREAFTER TO BE NAMED I DISPOSE OF MY OUTWARD ESTATE AS FOLLOWETH. IMPS. I DOE GIVE AND BEQUEATH UNTO MY TWO SONS JOHN POTTER AND SAMLL POTTER TWENTY SHILLINGS A PIECE. ITEM. TO MY SON JOHN PARKER MY HOUSE HE LIVES IN WITH ALL MY LAND AND MEADOW AND ALL THE RIGHTS AND PROVELEDGES THEREUNTO BELONGING. ITEM. TO MY DAUGHTER BROOKS TWENTY SHILLINGS. ITEM. TO MY DAUGHTER HALL MY SMALL BIBLE, AND TO MY DAUGHTER COOKE MY BEST SUTE OF APPARRELL. ITEM. TO ALL MY GRANDCHILDREN TWELVE PENCE A PIECE. ITEM. AFTER ALL MY DEBTS AND LEGACYES BE PAID AND OTHER NECESSARY EXPENSES DISCHARGED MY...Read full story

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