Individual Details

Elizabeth Fuller

(Abt 1645 - 11 Jan 1688/89)

Elizabeth's first husband, Nehemiah Sabin, was slain by Indians in 1676, (as was her brothers John and Samuel) leaving children Elizabeth and David. She next married Eleazer Wheelock of Medfield, Mass. and moved to Mendon. Elizabeth is mentioned in the division of her unmarried Uncle William Bowen's estate in 1686/7. She and Eleazer had several children. Their grandson, Rev. Eleazer Wheelock, D.D., was the founder and first president of Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H. Dr. Wheelock was a man whose life work was unusually filled with original tact and philanthropy." Elizabeth died in Mendon in Jan. 11, 1688/89,

Events

BirthAbt 1645Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage4 Aug 1672Nehemiah Sabin
Marriage17 Apr 1678Eleazer Wheelock
Death11 Jan 1688/89Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestral File Number89CK-9W

Families

SpouseNehemiah Sabin ( - 1676)
ChildElizabeth Sabin ( - )
ChildDavid Sabin ( - )
SpouseEleazer Wheelock ( - )
FatherRobert Fuller (1615 - 1706)
MotherSarah Bowen (1616 - 1676)
SiblingJonathan Fuller (1643 - 1708)
SiblingJohn Fuller (1647 - 1676)
SiblingSamuel Fuller (1649 - 1676)
SiblingAbigail Fuller (1653 - )
SiblingBenjamin Fuller (1657 - 1711)

Notes

Marriage

or 1 Aug 1672 (Fullers, Sissons & Scotts)

Endnotes

1. Johnson, Carol Clark, 1914- ., Fullers, Sissons, and Scotts, our yeoman ancestors : 46 New England and New York families. (Mobile, Ala.: American International, 1976?. 650 pgs.), p. 248.

2. Dorsey, Jean Muir., Robert Fuller of Salem and Rehoboth Massachusetts and some of his descendants. (Urbana, Ill.: unknown, 1961, 30 pgs.), p. 3.

3. Johnson, Carol Clark, 1914- ., Fullers, Sissons, and Scotts, our yeoman ancestors : 46 New England and New York families. (Mobile, Ala.: American International, 1976?. 650 pgs.), p. 248.

4. Dorsey, Jean Muir., Robert Fuller of Salem and Rehoboth Massachusetts and some of his descendants. (Urbana, Ill.: unknown, 1961, 30 pgs.), p. 3.

5. Johnson, Carol Clark, 1914- ., Fullers, Sissons, and Scotts, our yeoman ancestors : 46 New England and New York families. (Mobile, Ala.: American International, 1976?. 650 pgs.), p. 2 & 248.