Elizabeth
Frost
Born before in Kittery, York, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles Frost Esq.
and Mary (Bolles) Frost
Sister of
Sarah (Frost) Redford, Mehitable (Frost) Peirce, Lydia (Frost) Greenleaf, Mary (Frost) Hill, Charles Frost, John Frost, Nicholas Frost and Abigail (Frost) Moody
Died
after age 11
in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire [uncertain]
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Biography
Elizabeth Frost was born on 04 July 1684 in Kittery, York, (then) Province of Massachusetts Bay, (now Maine), the daughter of Charles and Mary (Bolles) Frost.
She was named in her father's will, that of Charles Frost of Kittery, Province of Maine, dated 7 January 1690/1 and proved 03 November 1697, as a minor daughter.[1][2][3]
Elizabeth died 21 May 1696 in her 14th year, and was buried in a shared grave with her sister Sarah (Frost) Redgrave in the Point of Graves cemetery in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.[4] Her gravestone inscription there reads:
- HERE LYETH
- Ye BODY OF
- ELIZABETH FROST
- DIED MAY Ye 21
- 1696
- IN Ye 14 YEAR
- OF HER AGE
Sources
- ↑ William M. Sargent, Maine Wills 1640-1760, (Portland, ME: Brown Thurston & Co., 1887) Vol. 1:114-118.
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99HJ-C7P?i=880&cc=2094226&cat=1043918 York County Probate file #6294]
- ↑ "Maine, York County, Probate Estate Files, 1690-1917," images, FamilySearch (22 May 2014), Case no 6240-6316, Freeman, E-Frost, H > image 883 of 1139; York County Courthouse, Alfred.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 25 March 2020), memorial page for Elizabeth Frost (1682–21 May 1696), Find A Grave: Memorial #7348684, citing Point of Graves, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA ; Maintained by Cynthia Kaley (contributor 46629108) .
- Tibbetts, Charles W., ed. The New Hampshire Genealogical Record (Charles W. Tibbetts, Dover, N.H., 1903) Vol. 1, page 17: Gravestone Inscriptions in Point of Graves Cemetery: "HERE LYETH Ye BODY OF ELIZABETH FROST DIED MAY Ye 21 1696 IN Ye 14 YEAR OF HERE AGE"
- Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=36242714&pid=9842
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