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Elizabeth DU BOIS

Elizabeth DU BOIS[1]

Female 1611 - 1648  (37 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth DU BOIS 
    Born 1611  Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Descended from   [2
    Count De Roussey Marquis Bois 
    FamilySearch ID GJB4-3R5 
    LifeSketch   [2
    Elizabeth DU BOIS was a Huguenot...she was French. We have no proof of her marriage to Dr. John Briscoe, but her name appears in family records. 
    TitleOfNobility   [2
    Lady 
    Name Elizabeth Attaway DUBOIS  [2
    Name Elizabeth DU BOIS  [2
    _UID 8C7E741A8B7A42A394594DD73BBD5314F2CA 
    Died 5 Jun 1648  Saint Mary's, Saint Mary's Co., Maryland, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I10031  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2023 

    Father Jean Pierre DU BOIS,   b. 1 Oct 1568, Wicres, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1624, Lille, Rijssel, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Madeleine Renee DE CROIZ,   b. 1565, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1633  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F536729098  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dr. John BRISCOE,   b. Abt 1612, Briksheugh, New Biggin, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1699, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Married Abt 1637  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John BRISCOE, Jr,   b. Abt 1640, St Michaels Hun., St Marys, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1718  (Age ~ 78 years)
     2. Robert BRISCOE,   b. Abt 1642, , St Marys, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. George BRISCOE,   b. Abt 1643, St Mary's Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William BRISCOE,   b. Abt 1644, , St Marys, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Leonard BRISCOE,   b. Abt 1646, , St Marys, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Col. Phillip BRISCOE, Dr,   b. Abt 1647, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1724, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F4993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • "The Briscoe Family" (GS F858672 #10): "Dr John Briscoe married in England, Elizabeth du Bois of the distinguished Huguenot family of Count du Roussey 1110, Marquis du Bois, whose descendants fled to England to escape religious prosecution."

  • Sources 
    1. [S824] Bob Hunter.

    2. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 4 Jan 2023), entry for Elizabeth DU BOIS, person ID LY8V-XVR. (Reliability: 3).