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Elizabeth Porter

Female 1611 - 1683  (~ 72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Porter was christened on 10 Feb 1610/11 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England; died on 15 Jun 1683 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 22 Dec 1630, Ware, Hertfordshire, England; She was mentioned in her step-mother's will.
    • Complier's Note: 1631; Elizabeth was unmarried and living in England when her step-mother died.
    • Immigration: 1636; She may have come to New England with her brother, Edward, in 1636.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Bodge (1906) gives her death date as 13 August 1683.

    Richardson (1994) gives her death year as 1683/84.

    Elizabeth married Capt. Isaac Johnson on 20 Jan 1636/37 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Isaac (son of Capt. John Johnson and Mary Heath) was christened on 11 Feb 1615/16 in Great Amwell, Hertfordshire, England; died on 19 Dec 1675. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1637 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Apr 1701 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. John Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1639 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Dec 1661 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Mary Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1642 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Isaac Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1643/44 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Jan 1643/44 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 1719/20 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, U.S.A..
    5. 6. Joseph Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1645 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 9 Nov 1645 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1645 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Nathaniel Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1647 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 2 May 1647 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Feb 1698/99 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Dec 1637 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Apr 1701 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 12 Feb 1660; She owned covenant at the Roxbury Church.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Bowen (1960) gives her death date as 13 August 1683.

    Elizabeth married Lt. Henry Bowen on 20 Dec 1658 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Henry (son of Lt. Griffith Bowen and Margaret Fleming) was born in 1633/34 in Llangenydd (now Llangennith), Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 13 Mar 1723/24 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Henry Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1659 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 12 Feb 1659/60 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 9. Elizabeth Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1660/61 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Jan 1661 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1743 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.
    3. 10. John Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1662 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Sep 1662 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1718 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 11. baby boy Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1664 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1664 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 12. Margaret Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 May 1665 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1665 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 13. Maria Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 23 Sep 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. 14. Margaret Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1667/68 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 1 Mar 1668 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1726/27 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.
    8. 15. Abigail Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1669 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in in infancy.
    9. 16. Abigail Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 21 Aug 1670 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1736 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.
    10. 17. Penuel Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1671 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Mar 1672 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    11. 18. Esther Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1675 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Mar 1675 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    12. 19. Isaac Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1676 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in Dec 1726 in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  2. 3.  John Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Nov 1639 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Dec 1661 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth was recorded as 3 (9) 1639.


  3. 4.  Mary Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Apr 1642 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 17 Dec 1663, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William Bartholomew, the son of William and Ann (Lord) Bartholomew. He died in the Spring of 1697. Issue: 1. Isaac Bartholomew 2. William Bartholomew 3. Mary Bartholomew 4. Andrew Bartholomew 5. Abigail Bartholomew 6. Elizabeth Bartholomew 7. Benjamin Bartholomew 8. John Bartholomew 9. Joseph Bartholomew
    • Residence: say 1670; She lived in Deerfield, Massachusetts; and Banford, Woodstock, and Harrisville, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 24 (2) 1642.


  4. 5.  Isaac JohnsonIsaac Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Jan 1643/44 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Jan 1643/44 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 1719/20 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: 1670, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; In 1670 Isaac and Mary moved to Middletown, Connecticut.
    • Other Will: 8 Mar 1673, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will of 8 March 1673.
    • Will: 13 Jan 1719/20, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; He made his will on 13 January 1719/20: I, Isaac Johnson, Sen., of Middletown, doe make this my last will and testament : I give to my wife Mary 1-2 of my household stuff, all my to be hers forever. I give to my son Isaac Johnson, besides what I have already given him, 120 acres of land lying out towards the Great Swamp. I give unto my son Nathaniel's heirs 55 acres of land in Haddam bounds, sd. land to be divided between the two sons, Nathaniel to have a double part and Jonathan a single share. And my will is that Nathaniel, my son's eldest son, should have a double portion of the estate I give to that family. Item. To my sons Daniel and Joseph, and Nathaniel's heirs, I give all my lands on the east side of the Great River. I give to my daughter Elizabeth my house, barn and all my homested, and 1-4 part of my household stuffe. I give to my daughter Mary the west end of my lott towards the Great Swamp, all the remainder which I have not already disposed of; also 1-4 part of my household stuffe. And I do appoint my three sons, Isaac, Daniel and Joseph, to be executors. Isaac X Johnson, Sen., ls. Witness : William Russell, William Harris, John Harris
    • Last Full Review: 23 Apr 2021

    Notes:

    Birth: His birth date was recorded as 7 (11) 1643.

    Isaac married Mary Harris on 26 Oct 1669 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Mary was born on 2 Apr 1651 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Aug 1740 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried in Old Farm Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Joseph Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in Oct 1645 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 9 Nov 1645 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1645 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

  6. 7.  Nathaniel Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 1 May 1647 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 2 May 1647 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Feb 1698/99 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Apr 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Mary Smith, the daughter of Lawrence and Mary Smith. She was born on 28 February 1643 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Her birth was recorded as 28 (12) 1642. She died on Tuesday 6 March 1731/32 in Woodstock, Connecticut. Issue: 1. John Johnson (1668-1742) 2. Nathaniel Johnson (1670-1726) 3. Smith Johnson (1672-1730) 4. Mary Johnson (1674-1709) 5. Isaac Johnson (1679-____) 6. Elizabeth Johnson (c1678-1736) 7. Rebecca Johnson (1680-____) 8. Hannah Johnson (1683-1752)
    • Will: 8 Mar 1673, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • Moved To: After 1683, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Moved to: 1686, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut
    • Freeman: 1690, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Henry Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Oct 1659 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 12 Feb 1659/60 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1676; Henry was a soldier in Isaac Johnson's company.
    • Married: say 1679; Elizabeth ______.

    Notes:

    Name:


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 26 Jan 1660/61 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Jan 1661 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1743 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 24 May 1683, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Deacon Edward Morris, the son of Lt. Edward and Grace (Bett) Morris. He was born on 10 March 1658/59 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. He died on Friday 29 August 1727 in Woodstock, Connecticut. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Morris 2. Elizabeth Morris 3. Hannah Morris 4. Edward Morris 5. Grace Morris 6. Abigail Morris 7. Susanna Morris 8. Prudence Morris


  3. 10.  John Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 1 Sep 1662 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Sep 1662 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1718 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 13 Oct 1718, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut
    • Probate/Proved: 24 Nov 1718

    John married Hannah Brewer before 1696. Hannah (daughter of John Brewer and Elizabeth Rice) was born on 22 Mar 1672 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died after 1706. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Hannah Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Elizabeth Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Abigail Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1700; died on 5 Sep 1775 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
    4. 23. Sarah Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point died in young.
    5. 24. John Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  baby boy Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 May 1664 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1664 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

  5. 12.  Margaret Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 28 May 1665 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1665 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

  6. 13.  Maria Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Sep 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 23 Sep 1666 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1686; Maria Bowen was confirmed by the Rev. John Eliot.
    • Married: say 1687; John Deming. He was born on 1 June 1661 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.


  7. 14.  Margaret Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 26 Jan 1667/68 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 1 Mar 1668 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1726/27 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 6 Nov 1688, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Joseph Bacon. He was born on 1 January 1665 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mehitabel Bacon


  8. 15.  Abigail Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 1 Aug 1669 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in in infancy.

  9. 16.  Abigail Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 21 Aug 1670 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1736 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 11 Nov 1713, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut; Nathaniel Aspinwell, the son of Peter and Remember (Palfrey) Aspinwell. He was born on 5 June 1666 in Brookline, Massachusetts. He moved about 1690 to Woodstock, Connecticut. He left a will on 15 February 1712/13 in Woodstock, Connecticut. Nathaniel's will was proved on 4 June 1713 in Woodstock, Connecticut. Issue: 1. Mehitable Aspinwell (1699-____) 2. Abigail Aspinwell (1701-1788) 3. Elizabeth Aspinwell (1704-1797) 4. Peter Aspinwell (1707-1791) 5. Nathaniel Aspinwell (1709-1777)


  10. 17.  Penuel Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Mar 1671 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Mar 1672 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 13 Apr 1690, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Penuel Bowen was admitted to full communion in the Roxbury Church.
    • Married: 10 Oct 1737; Frances Davis. Frances, married (1) the Rev. Amos Throop.


  11. 18.  Esther Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Mar 1675 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 14 Mar 1675 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

  12. 19.  Isaac Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Apr 1676 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in Dec 1726 in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: About 1689, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Married: 1699, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; (1) Hannah Winchester, the daughter of Josiah and Mary Winchester. She was born on 11 January 1679/80 in Brookline, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 22 November 1717 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Henry Bowen (1700-____) 2. Hannah Bowen (1702-____) 3. Mary Bowen (1704-____) 4. Isaac Bowen (1707-____) 5. Sarah Bowen (1709-1716) 6. Josiah Bowen (1711-____) 7. Penuel Bowen (1715-____) 8. Sarah Bowen (1717-____)
    • Religion: 1701, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Isaac Bowen was an original member of the Framingham Church.
    • Moved to: 1704, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Moved to: 1723, Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Married: 15 Apr 1726, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; (2) Elizabeth Tucker, the daughter of Lt. Benjamin and Anne Tucker. She was born on 20 December 1688 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Benjamin Bowen (1722-____) 2. Elizabeth Bowen



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Hannah Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  2. 21.  Elizabeth Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  3. 22.  Abigail Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Jul 1700; died on 5 Sep 1775 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: 1771, Groton, New London County, Connecticut; After her husband's death, she removed to her daugher's home in Groton, Conn, "on account of ye civil war."

    Abigail married Capt. Calib Kenrick on 14 Sep 1721 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Calib (son of Ensign John Kenrick and Esther Hall) was born on 8 Mar 1694/95 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Mar 1771 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. John Kenrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1722 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Sep 1805 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 26. Benjamin Kenrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1723/24 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1812 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    3. 27. Esther Kenrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1726 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Aug 1775 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 28. Abigail Kenrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1729 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died before 1755.
    5. 29. Sarah Kenrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1732 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Mar 1808 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 30. Daniel Kenrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1735 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in say 1800 in Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
    7. 31. Lt. Caleb Kenrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1739/40 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jul 1808 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 32. Anna Kenrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1743 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Oct 1810.

  4. 23.  Sarah Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) died in young.

  5. 24.  John Bowen Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1)