Elizabeth Salisbury 1616–1654
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14 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Salisbury in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 14 independent trees
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Biography
In 1616, Elizabeth Salisbury entered the world in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, born to thomas tomas salisbury and margaret crowley. Elizabeth Salisbury married william thomas lawton, and had children including anne jane lawton, anne lawton, anne slocum, daniel lawton, elizabeth lawton, isaac lawton, issac laytonlawton, rebecca lawton, rhoda layton lawton, sarah lawton, thomas lawton laughton, william lawton. Elizabeth Salisbury passed away in 1654 in Portsmouth, Newport Co. RI Colony.
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1Record Family Data Collection - Births
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2Marriage Records Family Data Collection - Marriages
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3Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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4Record Millennium File
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5Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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6Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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7Record Ancestry Family Tree
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8Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Salisbury
This ancestor line traces from Oxfordshire, England (1295) to Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England (1616) across 11 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Elizabeth Salisbury (1616–1654) was born in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England and died in Portsmouth, Newport Co. RI Colony. 14 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, 14 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 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Elizabeth Salisbury's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record