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Facts and Events
Name |
Elizabeth Foxcroft |
Gender |
Female |
Christening[1] |
11 Oct 1685 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
Marriage |
15 May 1701 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rev. Christopher Bridge |
Residence? |
Bef 1719 |
Rye (town), Westchester, New York, United StatesHer husband Rev. Christopher Bridge was rector in Rye at the time of his death in May 1719. |
Marriage |
1720 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rev. Thomas Poyer |
Death? |
1724 |
Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States |
Burial[3] |
1724 |
Jamaica, Queens, New York, United StatesUnderneath The Old Stone Church (finished 1699), probably near the pulpit. |
Alt Burial[3] |
1813 |
Prospect Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens, New York, United StatesWhen the old stone church was torn down, the ground underneath was thoroughly dug over, especially in front of the pulpit, and the remains of those buried there gathered up and taken in a procession to the village cemetery and reburied without a stone. |
The Danforth genealogy [2] does not record children for her first marriage, does not record her second marriage at all, and no mention of children from this marriage is found in Episcopal records from Jamaica where her husband was missionary.
References
- ↑ "Old South Church", in Dunkle, Robert J., and Ann S. Lainhart. Records of the Churches of Boston and the First Church, Second Parish, and Third Parish of Roxbury: including baptisms, marriages, deaths, admissions, and dismissals: (1600s-1800s). (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001)
p. 101.
1685. Octob. 11. Elizabeth daughter of Mr Francis & Elizab. Foxcroft [baptized].
- ↑ May, John Joseph. Danforth genealogy: Nicholas Danforth, of Framlingham, England, and Cambridge, N.E., (1589- 1638) and William Danforth, of Newbury, Mass. (1640-1721) and their descendants... (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1902)
p 21.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Onderdonk, Henry. Antiquities of the parish church, Jamaica (including Newtown and Flushing): illustrated from letters of the missionaries and other authentic documents : with a continuation of the history of Grace Church to the present time. (Jamaica, N.Y.: C. Welling, 1880).
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