Elizabeth Ward Howe was born 14 April 1643 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts to William Ward (1603-1687) and Elizabeth Story Hall (1613-1700) and died 26 April 1710 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts of unspecified causes. She married John Howe (1640-1676) 2 January 1662 in Massachusetts. She married Henry Kerley (1627-1712) 18 February 1677 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
Marriages & Family
Elizabeth Ward is the daughter of William Ward and Elizabeth Phillips/Stoney.
1st Marriage: John Howe
She married John Howe (1640-1676), son of John Howe and Mary Martha Jones of Marlborough.
2nd Marriage: Henry Kerley
Elizabeth (Ward) Howe married Captain Henry Kerley on 18 February 1676/77, per the published Charlestown vital records book, and page 434 of Torrey's "New England Marriages Prior to 1700." They had both been recently widowed and both had small children.
Marlborough vital records, page 374, deaths KERLY (see Carley) Elizabeth (Howe W), w. Henry, Apr. 26, 1710. Capt. Henry, Dec. 18, 1713.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
John Howe (1671-1754) | 9 September 1671 Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | 19 May 1754 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Rebecca Joslin (1672-1731) |
Elizabeth Howe (1675-1764) | 10 May 1675 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | 18 August 1764 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Thomas Keyes (1674-1742) |
Samuel Howe (1677-) |
Siblings