Individual Details

Elizabeth Stebbins

(Feb 1631 - 27 Jul 1694)

Birth: 1628
Cambridge
Middlesex County
Massachusetts, USA
Death: Oct., 1698
Hartford
Hartford County
Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth was the daughter of Francis Tough and Deacon Edward Stebbins.

She married Robert Wilson about 1653 and had two sons, John and Samuel. Her husband died about 1657 and she married for the second time to Thomas Cadwell in 1658.

Elizabeth's father, Edward Stebbins was a Deacon of the Congregational Church and served 21 regular terms as Deputy to the Connecticut General Assembly.[1]

She and Thomas Cadwell had ten additional children. Thomas prospered in Hartford and owned twelve tracts of property by 1668. He entered into a seven year agreement in 1682 to operate the town ferry over the Connecticut River, and renewed the contract for another seven years. [2]

She renewed her husband's contract with Hartford Town and continued to operate the town ferry over the Connecticut River after her 2nd husband's death in 1694. Her second son, Lieutenant Thomas Cadwell, who was 33, took over and later assumed operation of the ferry which served the town of Hartford.

Sources:
[1] Alice Ijams Williams, Three Colonial Massachusetts Families - Stebbins-Fairbanks and Warren Typescript, National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists, Oklahoma State Society, Lt. Col. Walter Chiles Chapter (Vinita, Oklahoma, 1980) p. 2.

[2] Robert D. Morse, typescript, 1925, Springfield, Massachusetts Public Library.


Family links:
Parents:
Edward Stebbins (1594 - 1663)
Frances Tough Stebbins (1596 - 1673)

Spouses:
Thomas Cadwell (____ - 1694)
Robert Wilson (1625 - 1655)*

Children:
Edward Cadwell (1660 - 1719)*
Thomas Cadwell (1662 - 1739)*
Matthew Cadwell (1668 - 1719)*
Samuel Cadwell (1675 - 1724)*
Hannah Cadwell Bliss (1677 - 1756)*
Mehitabel Cadwell Boardman (1680 - 1749)*

Sibling:
Elizabeth Stebbins Cadwell (1628 - 1698)
Mary Stebbins Gaylord (1632 - 1657)*

*Calculated relationship


Burial:
Ancient Burying Ground
Hartford
Hartford County
Connecticut, USA


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Birth: 1628
Cambridge
Middlesex County
Massachusetts, USA
Death: Oct., 1698
Hartford
Hartford County
Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth was the daughter of Francis Tough and Deacon Edward Stebbins.

She married Robert Wilson about 1653 and had two sons, John and Samuel. Her husband died about 1657 and she married for the second time to Thomas Cadwell in 1658.

Elizabeth's father, Edward Stebbins was a Deacon of the Congregational Church and served 21 regular terms as Deputy to the Connecticut General Assembly.[1]

She and Thomas Cadwell had ten additional children. Thomas prospered in Hartford and owned twelve tracts of property by 1668. He entered into a seven year agreement in 1682 to operate the town ferry over the Connecticut River, and renewed the contract for another seven years. [2]

She renewed her husband's contract with Hartford Town and continued to operate the town ferry over the Connecticut River after her 2nd husband's death in 1694. Her second son, Lieutenant Thomas Cadwell, who was 33, took over and later assumed operation of the ferry which served the town of Hartford.

Sources:
[1] Alice Ijams Williams, Three Colonial Massachusetts Families - Stebbins-Fairbanks and Warren Typescript, National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists, Oklahoma State Society, Lt. Col. Walter Chiles Chapter (Vinita, Oklahoma, 1980) p. 2.

[2] Robert D. Morse, typescript, 1925, Springfield, Massachusetts Public Library.


Family links:
Parents:
Edward Stebbins (1594 - 1663)
Frances Tough Stebbins (1596 - 1673)

Spouses:
Thomas Cadwell (____ - 1694)
Robert Wilson (1625 - 1655)*

Children:
Edward Cadwell (1660 - 1719)*
Thomas Cadwell (1662 - 1739)*
Matthew Cadwell (1668 - 1719)*
Samuel Cadwell (1675 - 1724)*
Hannah Cadwell Bliss (1677 - 1756)*
Mehitabel Cadwell Boardman (1680 - 1749)*

Sibling:
Elizabeth Stebbins Cadwell (1628 - 1698)
Mary Stebbins Gaylord (1632 - 1657)*

*Calculated relationship


Burial:
Ancient Burying Ground
Hartford
Hartford County
Connecticut, USA

-- MERGED NOTE ------------

Birth: 1628
Cambridge
Middlesex County
Massachusetts, USA
Death: Oct., 1698
Hartford
Hartford County
Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth was the daughter of Francis Tough and Deacon Edward Stebbins.

She married Robert Wilson about 1653 and had two sons, John and Samuel. Her husband died about 1657 and she married for the second time to Thomas Cadwell in 1658.

Elizabeth's father, Edward Stebbins was a Deacon of the Congregational Church and served 21 regular terms as Deputy to the Connecticut General Assembly.[1]

She and Thomas Cadwell had ten additional children. Thomas prospered in Hartford and owned twelve tracts of property by 1668. He entered into a seven year agreement in 1682 to operate the town ferry over the Connecticut River, and renewed the contract for another seven years. [2]

She renewed her husband's contract with Hartford Town and continued to operate the town ferry over the Connecticut River after her 2nd husband's death in 1694. Her second son, Lieutenant Thomas Cadwell, who was 33, took over and later assumed operation of the ferry which served the town of Hartford.

Sources:
[1] Alice Ijams Williams, Three Colonial Massachusetts Families - Stebbins-Fairbanks and Warren Typescript, National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists, Oklahoma State Society, Lt. Col. Walter Chiles Chapter (Vinita, Oklahoma, 1980) p. 2.

[2] Robert D. Morse, typescript, 1925, Springfield, Massachusetts Public Library.


Family links:
Parents:
Edward Stebbins (1594 - 1663)
Frances Tough Stebbins (1596 - 1673)

Spouses:
Thomas Cadwell (____ - 1694)
Robert Wilson (1625 - 1655)*

Children:
Edward Cadwell (1660 - 1719)*
Thomas Cadwell (1662 - 1739)*
Matthew Cadwell (1668 - 1719)*
Samuel Cadwell (1675 - 1724)*
Hannah Cadwell Bliss (1677 - 1756)*
Mehitabel Cadwell Boardman (1680 - 1749)*

Sibling:
Elizabeth Stebbins Cadwell (1628 - 1698)
Mary Stebbins Gaylord (1632 - 1657)*

*Calculated relationship


Burial:
Ancient Burying Ground
Hartford
Hartford County
Connecticut, USA

Events

BirthFeb 1631Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
BirthFeb 1631Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial1694Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial1694Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death27 Jul 1694Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Families

SpouseThomas Cadwell (1629 - 1694)
ChildHannah Cadwell (1677 - 1756)
ChildMehitable Cadwell (1679 - 1749)
FatherDeacon Edward Stebbins (1594 - 1668)
MotherFrances Tough (1596 - 1673)

Endnotes