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Elizabeth Thurber 1678–1745

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Thurber in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 4 independent trees

Born 24 Aug 1678 · Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Died 16 Jul 1745 · Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Father John 1 8Th Great Grandfather Thurber
Mother Mary 8Th Great Grandmother Tucker
Siblings Elizabeth 1 7Th Great Grandmother Thurber, Mary Thurber, Priscilla Thurber, Rachel Thurber, Thomas Thurber
Records
North America, Family Histories Genealogies of Rhode Island Families, …
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Elizabeth Thurber began in 1678 in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Elizabeth Thurber passed away in 1745 in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record North America, Family Histories

  2. 2
    Record Genealogies of Rhode Island Families, Vol. I

Life Timeline

1678
Birth of Elizabeth Thurber in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Birth
1745
Death of Elizabeth Thurber in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Thurber

This ancestor line traces from Stanton, Lincolnshire, England (1594) to Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts (1678) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Thurber (1678–1745) was born in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts and died in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States. 4 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, 4 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 4 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.

Related Records

John 1 8Th Great Grandfather Thurber
Father
Mary 8Th Great Grandmother Tucker
Mother

Elizabeth Thurber's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Thurber PTP
1678–1745
Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown
Unknown

Elizabeth Thurber's Descendants

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Elizabeth Thurber PTP 1678–1745