Elizabeth SALTONSTALL

Female 1668 - 1726  (57 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth SALTONSTALL  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 17 Sep 1668  Haverhill, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Fact Daughter of Nathaniel Saltonstall and Elizabeth Ward Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Death 08 Jul 1726  Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Burial 14 Jul 1726  [1
    Notes 
    • From NEHGR 1853, Vol. 7, p. 305
      "Boston, Saturday, July 9, 1726. Yesterday morning deceased here, aafter a short illness of a fever, and this evening is decently iterred, Mrs. Elizabeth Cotton, only daughter of the late Hon. Col. Nathaniel Saltonstall, Esq. of Haverhill, and sister to the late Hon. Gurdon Saltonstall, Esq., of Connecticut, Governor." She was born 15 Sept. 1668; m. 1 Rev. Mr. John Denison of Ipswich, who d. Sept. 1689, by whom she had the late Col. John Denison, Esq. of the same town; 2. Rev. Mr. Roland Cotton of Sandwich, who died in March, 1721-2. By him she left ten children, (five of whom were sones,) who followed her to the grave. On the demise of her husand, she moved to Boston, where she resided till her death. "She was known to be a person of very superior wit, knowledge and virtue, from her youth up."
    Person ID I47935  Main Tree
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2022 

    Father Nathaniel SALTONSTALL,   b. 1639, Ipswich, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1707, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Elizabeth WARD,   b. 1 Apr 1647, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1714, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 28 Dec 1663  Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F36926  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John DENISON   d. 14 Sep 1689, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1688  [4
    Children 
     1. Lt. Col. John DENISON   d. 25 Nov 1724, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Family ID F10969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2021 

    Family 2 Rev. Rowland COTTON,   b. 27 Dec 1667, Plymouth, Pymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1721/2, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 22 Sep 1692  [3
    Children 
     1. John COTTON,   b. 15 Jul 1693   d. 17 May 1757 (Age 63 years)  [Birth]
     2. Joanna COTTON,   b. Between 1693 and 1695  [Birth]
     3. Elizabeth COTTON,   b. 03 Nov 1695   d. 12 Oct 1742 (Age 46 years)  [Birth]
     4. Sarah COTTON,   b. 26 Dec 1696  [Birth]
     5. Rev Nathaniel COTTON,   b. 13 Jun 1697   d. 1729 (Age 31 years)  [Birth]
     6. Abigail COTTON,   b. 09 Jul 1699   d. 17 May 1732, Scituate, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  [Birth]
     7. Meriel COTTON,   b. 19 Jul 1700  [Birth]
     8. Roland COTTON,   b. 13 Nov 1701   d. 16 May 1778 (Age 76 years)  [Birth]
     9. Josiah COTTON,   b. Jun 1703   d. 27 May 1780, Sandown, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Birth]
     10. Ruth COTTON,   b. 22 Jul 1710   d. Infancy Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     11. Ward COTTON,   b. 08 Sep 1711   d. 30 Nov 1768 (Age 57 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F10970  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Sep 1668 - Haverhill, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 08 Jul 1726 - Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S03310] Royal Families Americans of Royal and Noble Ancestry: Vol. I Governor Thomas Dudley and Desc. through 5 Generations by Marston Watson.

    2. [S00012] E. Glenn Denison, "Denison Genealogy" Ancestors and Descendants of Captain George Denison, (Name: Name: Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore 1993;;), 63-13712.

    3. [S02775] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1995, Vol. 149 April.

    4. [S02734] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1853, Vol. 7.

    5. [S8841] American Ancestor.org, Early New England Families, 1641 - 1700, Vol. 1.