Elizabeth Stevens1

F, (4 February 1645 - 6 September 1714)
Father-Biological*Captain John Stevens b. 1605, d. 1662
Mother-Biological*Elizabeth Parker b. 1613, d. 1694
Last Edited=30 Jul 2026
     Elizabeth Stevens was born on 4 February 1645 at Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony.2,3 She was the daughter of Captain John Stevens and Elizabeth Parker. As of 22 January 1665/66,her married name was Woodman.1

Elizabeth Stevens, age 20, married Joshua Woodman, son of Lt. Edward Woodman and Joanna Salway, on 22 January 1665/66 at Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Children:
1. Elizabeth Woodman (1667-1749)
2. Dorothy Woodman (1669-1692)
3. Joshua Woodman (1672-1706)
4. Capt Jonathan Woodman (1674-1744)
5. infant Woodman (1676-1676)
6. Mehitable Woodman (1677-1755)
7. David Woodman (1680-1738)
8. Sarah Woodman (1686-1712)
9. Mary Woodman (1690-1712.)1,4,5,6,2,7,8,9,10,11,12


Elizabeth Stevens witnessed the codicil to the will of Elizabeth Parker on 7 September 1691 at Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony.5,9 Elizabeth Stevens was mentioned in the will of Joshua Woodman on 27 March 1703 at Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.5,1,2 Elizabeth Stevens died on 6 September 1714 at Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 69.5,1,2,13,3

Compeller's Notes:
Marriage: Clemens (1926) and Woodman (1995) give their marraige location as Newbury.

Citations

  1. Hoyt, David W. The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts. volume I. Providence, Rhode Island: Snow & Farnham, 1897.
  2. Woodman, John A.. Genealogy and History of the Descendants of Mr. Edward Woodman who settled at Ould Newbury Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1635. Ocala, Florida: by the author, 1995.
  3. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  4. Woodman, J. H. A List of the Descendants of Mr. Joshua Woodman, who settled at Kingston, N.H., about 1736,. Brunswick, Maine: J. Griffin, 1856.
  5. Woodman, Cyrus. The Woodmans of Buxton, Maine. Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1874.
  6. Clemens, William Montgomery. American Marriages Before 1699. Pompton Lakes, New Jersey: Biblio Comany, 1926.
  7. Boltwood, Lucius Manlius. "Marriages in the Town of Andover, Ms. From 1647 to 1700", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume III (1849).
  8. Topsfield Historical Society. Vital Records of Andover, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. Volume 2 Marriages and Deaths. Topsfield, Massachuetts: Topsfield Historical Society, 1912.
  9. Moriarty, G. Andrews. "Genealogical Research in England - The Woodman Family", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume LXXXV (1931).
  10. Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration. VII. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.
  11. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2005.
  12. Holbrook Research Institute. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.
  13. Sanborn, Melinde Lutz. Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840. Salem, Massachusetts: Essex County, 1987.