Who was Elizabeth Saltonstall?

Elizabeth Saltonstall (1668–1726) was born in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Saltonstall 1668–1726

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 SEP 1668 · Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 8 JUL 1726 · Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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The story of Elizabeth Saltonstall began in 1668 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Elizabeth Saltonstall married john dennison, rolland cotton, and had children including abigail cotton, elizabeth cotton, joanna cotton, john cotton, josiah cotton, maria saltonstall cotton, nathaniel cotton, roland cotton, ruth cotton, sarah cotton. Elizabeth Saltonstall passed away in 1726 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of Elizabeth Saltonstall in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Death of Elizabeth Saltonstall in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Saltonstall

This ancestor line traces from Usk, Monmouthshire, England (1372) to Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1668) across 11 generations.

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: Elizabeth Saltonstall (1668–1726) was born in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. 6 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, 6 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.
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Elizabeth Saltonstall PTP

1668–1726

Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States