Person:Elizabeth How (10)

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m. Bef 1646
  1. Elizabeth HowEst 1646 - 1738/39
m. 20 Dec 1666
  1. Elizabeth Chadwell1667 -
  2. Benjamin Chadwell1668 -
  3. Joseph Chadwell1671 -
  4. Jeremiah Chadwell1673 -
  5. Samuel Chadwell1675 -
  6. Mary Chadwell1679 -
  • HJohn Jewett1639 - 1708
  • WElizabeth HowEst 1646 - 1738/39
m. Abt 1680
  1. Deacon Daniel Jewett1681 - 1727
  2. Jonathan Jewett1685 -
  3. Rebecca Jewett1690 -
  4. Dorcas Jewett1690 -
m. 23 Oct 1716
m. 2 Dec 1723
Facts and Events
Name[1] Elizabeth How
Gender Female
Birth[1] Est 1646 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)Estimate based on date of first marriage.
Marriage 20 Dec 1666 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Benjamin Chadwell
Marriage Abt 1680 to John Jewett
Marriage 23 Oct 1716 Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Deacon Ezekiel Jewett
Marriage 2 Dec 1723 Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Ensign Andrew Stickney
Death[3] 5 Jan 1738/39 Byfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

The Death of Elizabeth (Howe) (Chadwell) (Jewett) (Jewett) Stickney

All the other possibilities for the widow Stickney dying at Byfield in 1738/39 can be eliminated as follows:

William1. Widow Elizabeth living 24 Sep 1678. Date of death not recorded but she was William's wife in 1638 making her at least 120 years old in 1738-9.
1. Samuel2. Widow Prudence died 26 Oct 1716.
2. Amos2. Widow Sarah married Stephen Acreman and died in Newbury 7 Dec 1711.
4. John2. Widow Hannah died 23 Apr 1749 (Byfield Church record).
7. Thomas2. Wife Mehitable died in Bradford 7 Dec 1689.
12. Samuel2. Widow Mary married Joseph Tidd 30 Aug 1722.
15. William3. Widow Anna married Samuel Hunt 31 Mar 1709.
19. John3. Widow Mary died 20 Aug 1737.
20. Andrew3. Widow Elizabeth married Henry Lunt 28 Mar 1724.
53. John4. Widow married third husband 14 Feb 1733/34.
56. Joseph4. Widow sold land in Newburyport, 23 Mar 1771.
62. Amos4. Removed to Norwich c. 1723.
74. Jonathan4. Widow remarried 14 Jul 1748.

All other married Stickney males born early enough to have had a widow by 1739 were still living then.

The source for this analysis was The Stickney Family, pp. 1-108.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Howe, Daniel Wait, and revised/edited by Gilman Bigelow Howe. Howe Genealogies. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historical Genealogical Society (Printed by Record Publishing Company, Haverhill, Mass.), 1929)
    2:401.

    "Elizabeth3 (How) (she was under 18 in 1651); m. 1st Benjamin Chadwell; m. 2nd John Jewett of Rowley, Mass.; she m. 3d 23 Oct. 1716, Dea Ezekiel Jewett as his 2nd wife. In a deed from her to her son Samuel Chadwell, made in 1714, and recorded in the Register of Deeds of Essex Co. She is described as 'ye only child of Joseph How of Lynn.'"

  2.   Stickney, Matthew Adams. The Stickney Family: A Genealogical Memoir of the Descendants of William and Elizabeth Stickney, from 1637 to 1869. (Salem, Mass.: Printed for the Author by the Essex Institute Press, 1869)
    27.

    "Andrew Stickney … m. 2d, Dec. 2, 1723, Wid. Elizabeth Jewett. (Wid. of Dea. Ezekiel Jewett?)"

  3. Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rowley, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1928-1931)
    1:526.

    "Stickney, _____, wid, [died] Jan. 5, 1738-9, (Record kept by Rev. Moses Hale, pastor of Byfield-Rowley Church, now [1928] in possession of Joseph N. Dummer)."