Elizabeth Winchester - Atwell

Buried in a mass grave with others, listed as killed in raid on Candlemas Day.

The Raid on York (also known as the Candlemas Massacre) took place on 24 January 1692 during King William's War, when Chief Madockawando and Father Louis-Pierre Thury led 200-300 natives into the town of York (then in the District of Maine and part of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, now in the state of Maine) ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raid_on_York_(1692)#:~:text=The%20Rai...

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H. Robert Winchester
- 1681

W. Elizabeth Unknown

Martha Winchester

Mary Winchester
- Aft 1727

Robert Winchester
Est 1682 -

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H. John Card

W. Elizabeth Unknown

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Name Elizabeth Unknown
Gender Female
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to Robert Winchester
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to John Card

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Buried in a mass grave with others, listed as killed in raid on Candlemas Day.

Elizabeth (Andrews) Winchester (1650 - 1692)

Elizabeth Winchester formerly Andrews

Born 1650 in Kittery, York, Maine

Daughter of John Andrews and Joane (Joane) Andrews

Sister of Sarah (Andrews) Mitchell and Joanna (Andrews) Ford

Wife of Robert Winchester — married 1665 in Kittery, Maine

Mother of Martha (Winchester) Card

Died 24 Jan 1692 at about age 42 in York, Maine

Profile last modified 21 Jul 2018 | Created 30 Sep 2017

Sources

Torry, Clarence A. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004.