Elizabeth Bates1

b. 22 December 1671, d. 9 May 1722
Elizabeth Bates|b. 22 Dec 1671\nd. 9 May 1722|p891.htm|John Bates|b. 9 Jan 1641/42\nd. 11 Apr 1722|p906.htm|Mary Farwell|b. 26 Dec 1640\nd. 7 Mar 1713/14|p907.htm|Edward Bates|b. 1616\nd. a 28 Apr 1644|p963.htm|Lydia (—?—) (Bates-Fletcher)|d. 12 Oct 1704|p964.htm|Deacon Henry Farwell|b. c 1605\nd. 1 Aug 1670|p979.htm|Olive Welby|b. 17 Jun 1604\nd. 1 Mar 1691/92|p980.htm|

5th great-grandaunt of Louise Underwood.
7th great-grandaunt of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
     Elizabeth Bates was born on 22 December 1671 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.3,4 She was the daughter of John Bates and Mary Farwell.2 She married Jonathan Richardson, son of Josiah Richardson and Remembrance Underwood, on 8 November 1692 in Chelmsford.1 She died on 9 May 1722 in Chelmsford at age 50.5 She was buried in Forefather's Burying Ground.5
     
     Elizabeth Richardson was named in her father John Bates's will dated 18 July 1716.6

Children of Elizabeth Bates and Jonathan Richardson

Citations

  1. [S111] Essex Institute, Vital Records of Chelmsford, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 (Salem: Newcomb & Gauss, Printers, 1914), 306.
  2. [S166] John Adams Vinton, The Richardson Memorial, Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson, Who Came from England, and United with Others in the Foundation of Woburn, Massachusetts, in the Year 1641, of John Richardson, of Medfield, 1679, of Amos Richardson, of Boston, 1640, of Edward and William Richardson, of Newbury, 1643, with Notices of Richardsons in England and Elsewhere (Portland, Maine: Brown Thurston & Co., 1876), 48.
  3. [S184] Jane Harter Abbott and Lillian M. Wilson, compilers, A History of Henry Farwell and His Wife Olive (Welby) Farwell of Boston, England, and Concord and Chelmsford, Mass. 1605-1927, 2 volumes (Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company, 1929), 1: 64.
  4. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 23.
  5. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 433.
  6. [S184] Jane Harter Abbott and Lillian M. Wilson, Farwell Family, 45.
  7. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 131.
  8. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 132.
  9. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 134.
  10. [S111] Chelmsford VR (published), 133.
  11. [S165] Walter Goodwin Davis, "Richardson, of Chelmsford," Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966): A Reprinting in Alphabetical Order by Surname, of the Sixteen Multi-Ancestor Compendia, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), Vol. III, 3: 225, originally published in The Ancestry of Sarah Hildreth (1958).