Elizabeth Savage was born in 1704 and married Joshua Winslow on July 5, 1720 (she was almost 16). Elizabeth's sister, Margaret, married John Alford in Boston on July 18, 1722. Elizabeth's father was "Col. Thomas Savage" a principal merchant of Boston. Thomas Savage and Elizabeth Savage Winslow's husband, Joshua were in business together in Boston.
In Chapter 4 of 'Winslow Family Memorial, Vol 1: "As has been before said, my grandfather Joshua Winslow was the eldest adult child of Edward Winslow, born in Boston in 1694. he was educated in the counting house of Thomas Savage, then a principal merchant in Boston, whose daughter Elizabeth he married in 1720."
12 of the children of Joshua Winslow and Elizabeth (Savage) Winslow lived to adult age including Rev. Edward Winslow (1722-1780)Findagrave number 162267746
Eliabeth Savage Winslow died shortly after the American revolution, in part, because of it.
Wiinslow Family memorial, Vol 1 (Mass Historical Society - Chapter 5) excerpts:
"My grandmother survived her husband nine years having died in Boston in 1778, age 74."
"Melancholy was the closing scene of her life. Her friends fearing that Boston, when the American Army should come into possession of it, whould be an unsafe residence for the loyalists or their families (indeed it was feared from the ascendancy of mobs before the revolution that the houses of the loyalists would be torn down, and themselves seriously injured) hence the old land, her daugthers Polly Sukey and Patty with her were sent to Kantucket. This this place her son in law Sion Peas, himself of a Quaker family.... was thought a more secure asylum for persons so situated than Boston."
In Chapter 4 of 'Winslow Family Memorial, Vol 1: "As has been before said, my grandfather Joshua Winslow was the eldest adult child of Edward Winslow, born in Boston in 1694. he was educated in the counting house of Thomas Savage, then a principal merchant in Boston, whose daughter Elizabeth he married in 1720."
12 of the children of Joshua Winslow and Elizabeth (Savage) Winslow lived to adult age including Rev. Edward Winslow (1722-1780)Findagrave number 162267746
Eliabeth Savage Winslow died shortly after the American revolution, in part, because of it.
Wiinslow Family memorial, Vol 1 (Mass Historical Society - Chapter 5) excerpts:
"My grandmother survived her husband nine years having died in Boston in 1778, age 74."
"Melancholy was the closing scene of her life. Her friends fearing that Boston, when the American Army should come into possession of it, whould be an unsafe residence for the loyalists or their families (indeed it was feared from the ascendancy of mobs before the revolution that the houses of the loyalists would be torn down, and themselves seriously injured) hence the old land, her daugthers Polly Sukey and Patty with her were sent to Kantucket. This this place her son in law Sion Peas, himself of a Quaker family.... was thought a more secure asylum for persons so situated than Boston."
Elizabeth Savage was born in 1704 and married Joshua Winslow on July 5, 1720 (she was almost 16). Elizabeth's sister, Margaret, married John Alford in Boston on July 18, 1722. Elizabeth's father was "Col. Thomas Savage" a principal merchant of Boston. Thomas Savage and Elizabeth Savage Winslow's husband, Joshua were in business together in Boston.
In Chapter 4 of 'Winslow Family Memorial, Vol 1: "As has been before said, my grandfather Joshua Winslow was the eldest adult child of Edward Winslow, born in Boston in 1694. he was educated in the counting house of Thomas Savage, then a principal merchant in Boston, whose daughter Elizabeth he married in 1720."
12 of the children of Joshua Winslow and Elizabeth (Savage) Winslow lived to adult age including Rev. Edward Winslow (1722-1780)Findagrave number 162267746
Eliabeth Savage Winslow died shortly after the American revolution, in part, because of it.
Wiinslow Family memorial, Vol 1 (Mass Historical Society - Chapter 5) excerpts:
"My grandmother survived her husband nine years having died in Boston in 1778, age 74."
"Melancholy was the closing scene of her life. Her friends fearing that Boston, when the American Army should come into possession of it, whould be an unsafe residence for the loyalists or their families (indeed it was feared from the ascendancy of mobs before the revolution that the houses of the loyalists would be torn down, and themselves seriously injured) hence the old land, her daugthers Polly Sukey and Patty with her were sent to Kantucket. This this place her son in law Sion Peas, himself of a Quaker family.... was thought a more secure asylum for persons so situated than Boston."
In Chapter 4 of 'Winslow Family Memorial, Vol 1: "As has been before said, my grandfather Joshua Winslow was the eldest adult child of Edward Winslow, born in Boston in 1694. he was educated in the counting house of Thomas Savage, then a principal merchant in Boston, whose daughter Elizabeth he married in 1720."
12 of the children of Joshua Winslow and Elizabeth (Savage) Winslow lived to adult age including Rev. Edward Winslow (1722-1780)Findagrave number 162267746
Eliabeth Savage Winslow died shortly after the American revolution, in part, because of it.
Wiinslow Family memorial, Vol 1 (Mass Historical Society - Chapter 5) excerpts:
"My grandmother survived her husband nine years having died in Boston in 1778, age 74."
"Melancholy was the closing scene of her life. Her friends fearing that Boston, when the American Army should come into possession of it, whould be an unsafe residence for the loyalists or their families (indeed it was feared from the ascendancy of mobs before the revolution that the houses of the loyalists would be torn down, and themselves seriously injured) hence the old land, her daugthers Polly Sukey and Patty with her were sent to Kantucket. This this place her son in law Sion Peas, himself of a Quaker family.... was thought a more secure asylum for persons so situated than Boston."
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