Elizabeth Grafton

- Aft 1678

• Name	Elizabeth Grafton  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	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
  Married	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)
  Married	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)
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2017
  Family ID	F10022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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.

  
  

• 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.