Who was Elizabeth Boynton?

Elizabeth Boynton (1642–1708) was born in Rowley,Essex County,Massachusetts and died in Perth Amboy,Middlesex County,New Jersey. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Boynton 1642–1708

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Born 11 Dec 1642 · Rowley,Essex County,Massachusetts

Died 17 Apr 1708 · Perth Amboy,Middlesex County,New Jersey

Father William Boynton

Mother Elizabeth Jackson

Spouse John Shmonds

Children John Boude

Records

The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 1620-1650 U.S., New England Marriages Prior … North America, Family Histories The Boynton family : a …

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Boynton

Elizabeth Jackson

Spouse(s)

John Shmonds

Joseph The Immigrant Boude

Children

John Boude

Biography

In 1642, Elizabeth Boynton entered the world in Rowley,Essex County,Massachusetts, born to william boynton and elizabeth jackson. Elizabeth Boynton married john shmonds, joseph the immigrant boude, and had children including john boude. Elizabeth Boynton passed away in 1708 in Perth Amboy,Middlesex County,New Jersey.

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Record The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 1620-1650
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Record The Boynton family : a genealogy of the descendants of William and John Boynton who emigrated from Yorkshire, England, in 1638

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1642

Birth of Elizabeth Boynton in Rowley,Essex County,Massachusetts

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1708

Death of Elizabeth Boynton in Perth Amboy,Middlesex County,New Jersey

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: Elizabeth Boynton (1642–1708) was born in Rowley,Essex County,Massachusetts and died in Perth Amboy,Middlesex County,New Jersey. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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