Elizabeth, wife of John Coombs (mtDNA)
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Status summary
As of February 24, 2023
- Page created for Elizabeth, wife of John Coombs.
- recruitment of individuals who are mtDNA descendants of Elizabeth. Folks who are mtDNA descendants are encouraged to contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com
Background
Their is a clue to the maiden name of Elizabeth, wife of John Coombs. Her children by all three marriages called Joseph Royall (Ryall, etc.) of Boston their uncle. Thus it is likely Elizabeth was either a sister to Joseph, or a sister to his wife Mary ____.
First Generation
Elizabeth was likely born in or near Boston about 1635 and died abt Jan 1672. She married three times and had children by all three husbands, but only her second husband descended from a Mayflower passenger. She married first, Boston 1658 Thomas Barlow, second Boston 24 Feb 1662 John Coombs (II) and thirdly 1668 John Warren. By her second husband she had three children (Boston): Elizabeth (1662), John (1664) and Mary (1666).
Second Generation
Elizabeth Coombs was born Boston 30 Nov 1662 and died Plympton aft 14 Oct 1723. She married Plymouth 12 Jan 1686/7 Eleazer Cushman and they had nine children: Lydia (1687), John (1690), James (c1692), Moses (c1693), Eleazer (c1695), Deborah, Sarah, William (1710) and Mary.
Mary Coombs was born Boston 28 Nov 1666 and died Plympton 2 Jul 1728. She married Plymouth 18 Dec 1689 Benjamin Eaton and they had eleven children: William (1691), Hannah (1692), Jabez (1693), Sarah (1695), John (1697), Benjamin (c1698), Mary (c1699), Francis (1700), Elisha (c1702), Elizabeth (1705) and David (c1708).
Third Generation
Lydia Cushman was born
Deborah Cushman
Sarah Cushman
Mary Cushman
Hannah Eaton
Sarah Eaton
Mary Eaton
Elizabeth Eaton
mtDNA Results TBD
To date, no matrilineal descendants of Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Coombs, has publicly revealed where they have taken a mtDNA test and published the results. Matrilineal descendants are encouraged to contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com
