In brief

Born August 22, 1673, in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. She married about 1693 near Woburn, Massachusetts. She died January 11, 1766, in Ashford, Connecticut.

Family

Children

  • John Wilson
    b. January 9, 1694, in Woburn, Massachusetts
    d. January 27, 1706[1707], in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
  • Benjamin Wilson
    b. November 21, 1695, in Woburn, Massachusetts
    m. Elizabeth ____
    m. Elizabeth Sprague around 1731/1732 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
  • Jonathan Wilson
    b. December 8, 1698, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. Hannah Haile around March 20, 1723[1724] near Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. September 2, 1729, near Newport, Rhode Island
  • Rebecca Wilson
    b. January 20, 1701, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. Joseph Whiton, April 9, 1720, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. March 17, 1776, in Ashford, Connecticut
  • Hannah Wilson
    b. October 7, 1702, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
  • Francis Wilson
    b. September 7, 1704, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
  • Elizabeth Wilson · in this line
    b. July 8, 1706, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. Edward Carpenter, August 12, 1724, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. April 24, 1791, in Swansea, Massachusetts or Guilford, Vermont
  • Samuel Wilson
    b. January 5, 1707[1708], in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
  • Ruth Wilson
    b. April 7, 1710, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. Joseph Jacob, October 26, 1732, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. October 4, 1802, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
  • Bethiah Wilson
    b. December 4, 1711, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. John Beverly, May 5, 1731, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. Daniel Wilmarth, April 18, 1733, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. Abt. October 1776 in Dighton, Massachusetts
  • Abigail Wilson
    b. August 30, 1713, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. November 5, 1713, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
  • Mary Wilson
    b. October 17, 1714, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. Ebenezer Cole, June 10, 1740, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. March 26, 1794, in Shaftsbury, Vermont

Siblings

  • Bethia Fuller
    b. March 22, 1675[1676], in Essex County, Massachusetts

Life story

A Late Baptism

Elizabeth Fuller was born August 22, 1673, in Salem, Massachusetts, daughter of John Fuller and Rebecca Putnam, and married Benjamin Wilson around 1693 near Woburn. She was baptized as an adult in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, in December 1699. Elizabeth died January 11, 1766, in Ashford, Connecticut, at the age of ninety-two.

Sources (2)
  1. Ken Stevens, Wilsons from New England: Volume J, Descendants of John Wilson of Woburn, Massachusetts (Walpole, New Hampshire: Ken Stevens, 1991); digital images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/descendantsofjoh00stev : accessed 10 August 2026).
  2. William Utermohlen, “Elizabeth Fuller of Salem and Woburn, Massachusetts; Rehoboth, Rhode Island; and Ashford, Connecticut – Probable Wife of Benjamin Wilson,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register 178 (Spring 2024): 169-188; image copy, American Ancestors, (https://www.americanancestors.org/DB202/i/82242/169/97028178 : accessed 10 August 2026).