Elizabeth (Carver) Randall (bef. 1618 - 1672)

Born before 15 Oct 1618 in Filby, Norfolk, England

Ancestors

Wife of William Randall — married about 1640 in Scituate, Plymouth Colony, New England

Descendants

Died 24 Dec 1672 after age 54 in Scituate, Plymouth Colony

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[Note: LNAB Carver see: NEHGR:v 146: p. 234]

[Note: Her stepmother widow Grace (Walker) Carver, remarried Michael Barstow NEHGR V.146}

[Note: LNAB Randall, Frank Alfred. Randall and allied families : William Randall (1609-1693) of Scituate and his descendants, with ancestral families incorrectly identifies her as Elizabeth Barstow]

[Note: Marriage estimated based on births of children]

Biography

Elizabeth (Carver) Randall immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).

Elizabeth Carver, and her twin sister Susanna, were baptized at Filby, Norfolk, England on October 15, 1618, daughter of Richard and Margaret (Skurrie) Carver. Her mother Margaret was buried in November, 1618, shortly after their births.^[1]

Elizabeth traveled to New England with her father Richard and his then wife Grace (Walker), and twin sister Susanna.^[1] They registered for passage from Ipswich England on the John and Dorethey, master William Andrewes in April 11, 1637, as follows:

Richard Carvear, of Skratby, c. Suffolk, husbandman aged 60 years

Grace, his wife, aged 40 years

Elizabeth, aged 18 years

Susanna, aged 18 years, being twins^[2]

They settled at Watertown, Massachusetts. Richard Carver's will, written December 18, 1638 and proved September 9, 1641, names his wife Grace and daughters Susanna and Elizabeth Carver.^[1]

Elizabeth married William Randall c1640 in Scituate, Plymouth Colony, New England,^[1] son of Simon Randall and Jane Stephens.^[3][4]

Elizabeth's step-mother, Grace (Walker) Carver, remarried in New England to Micheal Barstow,^[1] and in his will of June, 1674, Michael Barstow left bequests to Elizabeth, wife of William Randall, and Susan, wife of William Perry.^[5]

Research notes

Scituate Births/Baptisms, children of William^[6]

Randall, Joeph (sic) s. Will, Mar. ___, 1642. (p. 307)

Randall, Hannah d. Will[iam], Mar., 1644; (p. 306)

Randall, Hanna ch. W[i]ll,l bp. Nov. 23, 1645. CR1. (p. 306)

Randall, Sarah ch. W[i]ll, bp. Nov. 23, 1645. CR 2. (p. 307)

Randall, William s. William, Dec. __, 1647. (p. 308)

Randall, John, s. William, Apr. __, 1650. (p. 307)

Randall, Elizabeth d. William, Oct. __, 1652. (p. 306)

Randall, Job s. Will[iam] Feb. 8, 1654.(p. 306)

Randall, Benjamin s. William. bp. Nov. 8. 1657. CR 2. (p. 305)

Randall, Isaack s. William, bp. Jan. 9, 1658. CR 2. (p. 306)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Anderson, Robert C. The Wives of Michael Barstow and Richard Carver of Watertown, Massachusetts, and The Identity of the Wives of William Randall of Scituate and William Perry of Marshfield, in: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 146, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1992, p. 230-4
2. ↑ Hotten: James C. The Original Lists of Persons of Quality; Emigrants; Religious Exiles; Political Rebels; Serving Men sold for a term of years; apprentices; children stolen; maidens pressed; and others who went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700 : with their ages and the names of the ships in which they embarked, and other interesting particulars; from mss. preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England, London, England, 1874 p. 289-91
3. ↑ Randall, F. A. 1883-1950. (1943). Randall and allied families: William Randall (1609-1693) of Scituate and his descendants, with ancestral families. Chicago: Raveret-Weber printing company.
4. ↑ Pane-Joyce Genealogy Elizabeth Carver and William Randall
5. ↑ Anderson, Robert C., George F. Sanborn, Jr., and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume I, A-B, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1999 p. 172 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.)
6. ↑ Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts: to the year 1850, Volume 1 -Births, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1909 (https://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsc01newe/page/306/mode/2up?view=theater)