Elizabeth (Garrett) Booth (1654 - 1727)

Born 1654 in Northampton, Massachusetts Bay

Wife of Samuel Elmer Sr. — married 1677 in Hartford, Connecticut

Wife of Simeon Booth — married 3 Dec 1693 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in Northampton, Massachusetts Colony in 1654, the daughter of Daniel and Mary (Usher) Garrett. Her father was one of the original founders of Hartford. She was twice married. First to Samuel Elmer with whom she had five children. Secondly to Simon Booth with whom she had a daughter. She lived a long life and died at the age of seventy-three.

Name

Elizabeth^[1]

/Unknown/

Conflicting Name: Elizabeth /Garrett/^[2]

A merge of names Garrett-1478 with Unknown-201464 is in the works.

Birth

1654^[3]Northampton, Massachusetts Colony^[4]

Marriage

Name: Samuel Elmer^[3][5]

Children:

Edward Elmer 1677–^[3]

Samuel 1677-1759<^[3]

Abigail 1679-1725^[3]

Jonathan 1687-1758^[3]

Daniel 1689-1755^[3]

...and probably others.^[3]

Name: Simon Booth^[3][5]

Date: 8 September 1863^[3]

Children:

Sarah Booth 1695

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Death

26 January 1727^[3] Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Windsor or Hartford? There is only 8 miles between them.

Her death is recorded in the church records of Windsor, "Samuel Elmer's wife," January 26, 1727.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut: by Stiles, Henry Reed, 1832-1909; Published 1891; Press of the Case, Lockwood and Brainard Co.; 1892; Vol. 2, Page 234. Original text: Fam. 3. Samuel2 (Edwamrd1), m. Elizabeth ______, who was b. 1654; he prob. d. at Hartford about 1691; his wid. (described as of Northampton) m. (2) 8 Sept., 1693, at Enfield, Conn., Simon Booth, and had by him a dau., Sarah, b. 11 Dec, 1695; m. Daniel Ferry. "Sam. Elmore's wife" d. 26 Jan., 1727. — C. R. Ch.:
2. ↑ Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Repository: #R1 Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library. Description: This database contains millions of records of people whose names have appeared in printed genealogical records and family histories. With data from sources largely from the last century, each entry contains the person's complete name, the year of the biography's publication, the person's state of birth (if known), abbreviated biographical data, and the book and page number of the original reference
3. ↑ ^{3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11} Genealogical and Family History of Central New York, Volume 1, Pages 407-410; https://archive.org/details/genealogicalfami03cutt/page/n519/mode/2up. Original text: "Samuel, second son of Edward and Mary Elmer, was baptized March 21, 1647, at Hartford, where he probably died about 1691. His wife Elizabeth, born 1654, married (second), September 8, 1693 (called of Northampton), at Enfield, Connecticut, Simon Booth. Her death is recorded in the church records of Windsor, "Samuel Elmer's wife," January 26, 1727. Children: Samuel, Abigail, Edward, Deacon Jonathan and Rev. Daniel."
4. ↑ #S1
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Clarence Almon Torrey, 1985, Genealogical Publishing Company; Online: Google Books; page 249

• Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Genealogy of the Booth Family (E.C. Booth, Pleasant Hill, Mo., 1952) Page 118.