14 Jan 1628/9 Elizabeth married
Elder Isaac Heath (893) , son of
William Heath (355) (ca 1550/1555-Jan 1624/5) &
Agnes Cheney (ca 1560-), in Ware, Hertfordshire.
9 Born ca 1586 in Ware, Hertfordshire. Isaac was baptized in Ware, Hertfordshire, 13 Feb 1586/6.9 Isaac died in Roxbury, MA 21 Jan 1660/1.78
On 22 Dec. 1630, Isaac Heath witnessed the will of Agnes Porter, widow, of Ware (ERO, D/ABW 50/101), whose stepson, Edward Porter, and stepdaughter, Elizabeth Porter (later wife of Heath's nephew, Isaac Johnson of Roxbury, Mass.), immigrated to New England.9
Isaac Heath came to New England in 1635 on the ship Hopewell, aged 50, with his wife Elizabeth 40, one child 5, and a cousin, Martha Heath 30. Upon landing, he proceeded to Roxbury where William Heath was already settled. He was freeman 25 May 1636, represented the town in the General Court in 1637 and 1638. In 1637 he was chosen Ruling Elder of the Roxbury church, and held that position unfil his death. He was one of the founders of the Roxbury free school in 1645. (For more informafion, see Davis, Ancestry of Annis Spear, 29-31.)9
His will, made two days before his death, names his niece Martha Brand, wife of George, Edward Morris, and mary Morey, as his kin, besides John, Elizabeth, and Mary, children of John Bowles who married his only child, Elizabeth, and he gave the larger portion to his son-in-law John Bowles.