Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Elizabeth Grafton
- Aft 1678-
Name Elizabeth Grafton [1] Gender Female Death Aft 1678 [2] Alternate death 3 Mar 1679 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts [3] Person ID I16032 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS Last Modified 5 Nov 2017
Father Joseph Grafton d. Abt 24 Jun 1682, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Mother Mary Moore d. Nov 1674, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Marriage Aug 1631 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [4] Family ID F11419 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family John Kitchen, b. Abt 1611 d. Between 20 Dec 1675 and 30 May 1676, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts (Age ~ 64 years) Marriage Aft 1643 [2] Children + 1. Robert Kitchen, b. Bef 15 Apr 1655, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts d. 28 Oct 1712, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts (Age > 57 years) Family ID F10022 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Nov 2017
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Notes - In 1649 she was pushed off her horse, and her horse was stolen from her, by the zealous Puritan Edmund Batter who, as he did so, loudly called her a "quaking slut." For this, Batter was merely admonished by the Salem authorities.
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Sources - [S1540] Epes Sargent of Gloucester and His Descendants by Emma Worcester Sargent and Charles Sprague Sargent. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1923.
- [S1683] George Valentine Massey II, "Priscilla Kitchen, Quakeress, of Salem, Mass., and Kent County, Del., and Her Family." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 106:38, 1952.
- [S1684] Henry Wyckoff Belknap, "The Grafton Family of Salem." Essex Institute Historical Collections 62:49, 1928.
- [S1784] Barbara MacAllan, "The Great Yarmouth Company of Migrant Families." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 154:215, April 2000.
- [S1540] Epes Sargent of Gloucester and His Descendants by Emma Worcester Sargent and Charles Sprague Sargent. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1923.