Died after after age 49
in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay
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Biography
Elizabeth Tupper was born on 22 October 1722 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, (then) Province of Massachusetts Bay, the daughter of Samuel and Rebecca (Ellis) Tupper.[1][2].
On October 10, 1745, she married her first cousin Benjamin Ellis, son of Josiah Ellis and Sarah Blackwell of Sandwich[3][2], and their children included:
Rebecca, baptized August 8, 1746, who died young[2]
Elizabeth (Tupper) Ellis died after May 12, 1772, when she was noted in her father's will as Elizabeth Ellis[2]
Sources
↑ C.L. Kardell & R.A. Lovell, Jr., Vital Records of Sandwich MA to 1885 (NEHGS, Boston, MA: 1996), p. 111. "Elizabeth Tupper Daughter of Samuel Tupper & Rebecca his wife was Born the 22d Day of October 1722 ."
↑Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 Sandwich, Volume 1, page 166 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016), which states October 10th 1745 Then Benjamin Ellis & Elizabeth Tupper both of Sandwich were Married by Silas Bourn Justice of peace.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth: