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Elizabeth Larrabee Hempstead

Birth
Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death
4 Dec 1727 (aged 75)
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth was the daughter of Greenfield Larrabee and Phoebe Brown. She married Joshua Hempstead about 1669, and after his death married John Edgecombe.

Her son Joshua writes upon her death, 4 Dec 1727: "Mother was taken violently with ye same pain in her Breast as She had Thursday night was Sevennight and She died Sudently with it In less yn a quarter of an hour. Born in April 1652 aged 75 3/4 almost. I only had Abigail & Eliza Edgcumbe with her about 5 Clock in ye morning."

The following day Joshua writes: "aftern at home. wee buried mother att Sunset."
Elizabeth was the daughter of Greenfield Larrabee and Phoebe Brown. She married Joshua Hempstead about 1669, and after his death married John Edgecombe.

Her son Joshua writes upon her death, 4 Dec 1727: "Mother was taken violently with ye same pain in her Breast as She had Thursday night was Sevennight and She died Sudently with it In less yn a quarter of an hour. Born in April 1652 aged 75 3/4 almost. I only had Abigail & Eliza Edgcumbe with her about 5 Clock in ye morning."

The following day Joshua writes: "aftern at home. wee buried mother att Sunset."


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