Who was Elizabeth Thompson?

Elizabeth Thompson (1657–1718) was born in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America and died in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 8 generations of this lineage.

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Elizabeth Thompson 1657–1718

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 Jun 1657 · New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America

Died 3 Nov 1718 · New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America

Father John Thompson

Mother Ann Vicars

Spouse Benjamin Bradley

Siblings Lydia Thompson, Sarah Thompson

Records

U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts French Papers, II

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Thompson

Ann Vicars

Spouse(s)

Benjamin Bradley

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Elizabeth Thompson was born in 1657 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America, the child of john thompson and ann vicars. Elizabeth Thompson married benjamin bradley. Elizabeth Thompson passed away in 1718 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America.

Sources

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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Burial Records Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
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Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
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Record French Papers, II

Life Timeline

1657

Birth of Elizabeth Thompson in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America

Birth

1718

Death of Elizabeth Thompson in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Thompson

This ancestor line traces from Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England (1453) to New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (1657) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Elizabeth Thompson (1657–1718) was born in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America and died in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, Colonial America. 7 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, 7 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 8 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.
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