Who was Elizabeth Westover?

Elizabeth Westover (1670–1753) was born in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA and died in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Westover 1670–1753

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

Born 3 May 1670 · Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Died 18 Jul 1753 · East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

Father Jonah FinLof6thGAofHof10thC (1628–1709)

Mother Hannah Griswold

Siblings Hannah Westover Alford, Jane Westover, Joanna Westover, Jonas Westover Jr, Jonathan Westover, Margaret Westover, Mary Westover, Samuel Westover, Sarah Westover

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Parents

Jonah FinLof6thGAofHof10thC

1628–1709

Hannah Griswold

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Biography

Elizabeth Westover was born in 1670 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, the child of jonah westover sar 84073 sr finlof6thguofwof8thc2xr finlof6thgaofhof10thc and hannah griswold. Elizabeth Westover passed away in 1753 in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Birth of Elizabeth Westover in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

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1753

Death of Elizabeth Westover in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Westover

This ancestor line traces from Le Roeulx, Hainaut, Belgium (1275) to Killingworth, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America (1670) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Elizabeth Westover (1670–1753) was born in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA and died in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA. 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 14 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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