Elizabeth
TREAT
Born
10 May 1723
,
Eastham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
27 October 1803
,
Truro, Massachusetts, USA
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Born: 10 May 1723 in Eastham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Father:
John TREAT
Mother:
Abigail YOUNG
Paternal grandparents:
Samuel TREAT
, Elizabeth MAYO
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elizabeth married Richard COBB 26 November 1747 in Truro, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Richard COBB was born 28 February 1722 in Truro, Massachusetts, USA. Richard died 7 January 1809 in Truro, Massachusetts, USA. Richard was the child of Thomas COBB and Mercy (Marcy) FREEMAN.
Elizabeth TREAT died 27 October 1803 in Truro, Massachusetts, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Elizabeth TREAT
Elizabeth TREAT married 
Richard COBB
Marriage date: 26 November 1747
Marriage place: Truro, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Richard COBB was the child of Thomas COBB and Mercy (Marcy) FREEMAN
Richard COBBMarriage date: 26 November 1747
Marriage place: Truro, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Richard COBB was the child of Thomas COBB and Mercy (Marcy) FREEMAN
Marriage notes:
28 Feb 1721, son Richard COBB born at Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts Massachusetts [Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol 1 Vol 2; Brewster, p.234 lists name and date of birth (doc)]; died 7 Jan 1809 at Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts; married Elizabeth TREAT 26 Nov 1747 [From the Truro Town Records p.417: Richard the son of Thomas and Mercy Cob was born in Truro the 28th day of February 1721-2.]
Children of Richard COBB and Elizabeth TREAT
Martha COBBBorn: 26 March 1753, Truro, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 24 February 1836, Truro, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 24 February 1836, Truro, Massachusetts, USA
Married: Samuel RIDER 24 August 1773 Place: Truro, Massachusetts, USA
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Name: Elizabeth Treat
Gender: Female
Christening Date:
Christening Place: , EASTHAM, BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS
Birth Date: 10 May 1723
Birthplace: , EASTHAM, BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS
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Father's Name: John Treat
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Mother's Name: Abigel Young
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: K50246-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
GS Film number: 905406
Reference ID: 2:179JQ48
'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCQ8-GZN : 4 December 2014), Elizabeth Treat, 10 May 1723; citing , EASTHAM, BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS, 2:179JQ48; FHL microfilm 905,406.
Name: Elizabeth Treat
Gender: Female
Christening Date:
Christening Place: , EASTHAM, BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS
Birth Date: 10 May 1723
Birthplace: , EASTHAM, BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: John Treat
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Abigel Young
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: K50246-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
GS Film number: 905406
Reference ID: 2:179JQ48
'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCQ8-GZN : 4 December 2014), Elizabeth Treat, 10 May 1723; citing , EASTHAM, BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS, 2:179JQ48; FHL microfilm 905,406.
1747 Marriage / PartnerElizabeth TREAT and Richard COBB 26 November 1747, Truro, Massachusetts, USA
She was 24 years old.
1753 Birth of ChildMartha COBB was born 26 March 1753, Truro, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth was 29 years old.
1773 Marriage of ChildMartha COBB married 24 August 1773, Truro, Massachusetts, USA to Samuel RIDER
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 180327 October 1803
Truro, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 80.
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Pine Grove Cemetery Truro Barnstable County Massachusetts, USA
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Last updated: 7/10/2025 2:21:02 PM
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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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