Elizabeth (Thacher) Standish (1672 - 1729)

Born 1 Mar 1672 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Fuller — married 3 Oct 1700 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay

Wife of Miles Standish — married 8 Jul 1724 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 8 May 1729 at age 57 in Mansfield, Windham County, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Elizabeth, daughter of Rhodolphus Thacher & Ruth, was born on 1 March 1672/3 in Duxbury, Plymouth.^[1]

Elizabeth, daughter of Rodolphas Thacher, married Samuell Fuller on 3 October 1700 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.^[2]

Elizabeth married Miles Standish on 8 July 1724 in Lebanon, Connecticut, United States.^[3]

Elizabeth was born on March 1, 1673 (records say 1672, in Old Style dating used until 1751) in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Elizabeth passed away in Barnstable, Massachusetts in 1729 at the age of 57. ^[4]

Elizabeth Thacher, daughter of Rev. Rhodolphus Thacher and Ruth Partridge, born of record March 1, 1672/3 at Duxbury, Mass. Elizabeth first married Oct. 3, 1700, most likely at Chilmark, Mass., Sgt. Samuel Fuller, son of Lieut. Samuel Fuller and his wife Mary of Barnstable, Mass.

At the time of her marriage, Elizabeth was presumably residing at Chilmark where her father was then pastor of the Chilmark Congregational Church. Her husband Samuel Fuller was born Aug. 15, 1676 at Barnstable, Mass. almost five full months after the death of his father, Lieut. Samuel Fuller, in King Philip's War. Sgt. Samuel Fuller died on 29 September 1716 at Mansfield, Conn. Seven children of the family.

The widow Elizabeth (Thacher) Fuller married for the second time on July 8, 1724 at Lebanon, Conn. as his second wife, Miles Standish, son of Lieut. Josiah Standish, Sr. and Sarah Allen. Miles, as his named is spelled in the records, was the namesake grandson of Capt. Myles Standish of the Plymouth Colony, a Mayflower passenger. Elizabeth purportedly died at Mansfield, Connecticut, circa 1740, but where she is interred is currently unknown. There are no known children of this second marriage and there are no known children by Miles Standish's first wife. ^[4]

Research Notes

03 OCT 1700

Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut Colony^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007716323; FHL microfilm: 481072
   FamilySearch Record: FZ3N-LVJ (accessed 13 September 2023)
   Elizabeth Thacher born on 1 Mar 1672, daughter of Rhodolphus Thacher & Ruth, in Duxbury, Plymouth.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955"
   citing Page: item 1 p 24; Digital film/folder number: 007619769; FHL microfilm: 1376017; Image number: 57; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: I01319-6
   FamilySearch Record: F7L7-GDN (accessed 13 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9K7-1X3P
   Elizabeth Thacher marriage to Samuell Fuller on 3 Oct 1700 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)"
   Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 22
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1062 #115082 (accessed 13 September 2023)
   Elizabeth Fuller marriage to Miles Standish on 8 Jul 1724 in Lebanon, Connecticut, USA.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Find a Grave, database and images, accessed 03 October 2020, memorial page for Elizabeth Thacher Fuller (1 Mar 1672–1740), Find A Grave: Memorial #44258989, Maintained by Don Blauvelt (contributor 46932939).
5. ↑ Source: #S44 Page: Source number: 1655.028; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Data: Text: Birth date: 1676 CONT Birth place: MA CONT Marriage date: 1700 CONT Marriage place:
6. ↑ Source: #S44 Page: Source number: 522.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LMM. Data: Text: Birth date: 1676 CONT Birth place: MA CONT Marriage date: 1700 CONT Marriage place: CT
7. ↑ Source: #S44 Page: Source number: 6598.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM. Data: Text: Birth date: 1676 CONT Birth place: MA CONT Marriage date: 1700 CONT Marriage place: CT
8. ↑ Source: #S46 Page: Birth year: 1676; Birth city: Barnstable; Birth state: MA. Data: Text: Birth date: 15 August 1676 CONT Birth place: Barnstable, Barnstable, MA CONT Death date: 23 September 1716 CONT Death place: Mansfield, Tolland, CT CONT Marriage date: 3 October 1700 CONT Marriage place: Mansfield, Tolland, CT

• Marriage: "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900"
  Source number: 1655.028; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
  Ancestry Record 7836 #1207456 (accessed 13 September 2023)
  Elizabeth Thatcher marriage to Samuel Fuller in 1700.
• Family History Or Pedigree of daughter Rebecca Fuller Rodolphus Fuller Ruth Fuller Elkanah Fuller Waitstill Fuller Mary Fuller Judah Fuller: "North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000"
  Book Title: Fuller Genealogies - Captain Matthew Fuller line
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61157 #2922250 (accessed 13 September 2023)
  Name: Elizabeth Thacher; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 1 Mar 1672; Birth Place: Duxbury; First Marriage Date: 3 Oct 1700; Spouse: Samuel Fuller; Child: Rebecca Fuller Rodolphus Fuller Ruth Fuller Elkanah Fuller Waitstill Fuller Mary Fuller Judah Fuller.
• Ancestry Family Trees. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree 1711297935
• New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. [1]

Samuel FULLER

Marriage 1700

Location Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Original Text FULLER, Samuel (1676-1716) & Elizabeth THATCHER, m/2 ____ STANDISH; 3 Oct 1700; Mansfield, CT/Preston, CT {Hartford Prob. 2:386; Holman Ms: Fuller 15, 16; NYGBR 33:177, 231; Fuller 3:17}

Spouse Elizabeth THATCHER

Later Residences Preston, CT

Volume Name Volume 1 Page 591

Acknowledgments

This profile has been created by the merging of three profiles.

By Robert Cherry through the import of CherryOttosen_2013-03-19.ged on Mar 19, 2013.

By Anonymous Large

By the import of Hooker Family Tree.ged on 30 March 2011.