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Elizabeth Willis 1688–1774

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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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
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Willis in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 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 3 independent trees

Born 13 Jul 1688 · Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 21 Mar 1774 · Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Spouse Nathaniel Woodward Capt
Children Aaron Woodward, Hannah Woodward, Henry Woodward, Nathaniel Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Susanna Woodward

Researchers connected through Elizabeth Willis 1688–1774

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Biography

In 1688, Elizabeth Willis entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Elizabeth Willis married nathaniel woodward capt, and had children including aaron woodward, hannah woodward, henry woodward, nathaniel woodward, sarah woodward, susanna woodward. Elizabeth Willis passed away in 1774 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1688
Birth of Elizabeth Willis in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1774
Death of Elizabeth Willis in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Willis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Willis (1688–1774) was born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 3 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, 3 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 1 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

Elizabeth Willis's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Willis PTP
1688–1774
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Elizabeth Willis's Descendants

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Elizabeth Willis PTP 1688–1774
  1. 1. Susanna Woodward PTP 1709–1761