On 10 May 1746 when Elizabeth was 20, she married Capt. John Thurston (40028) , son of Jonathan Thurston (ca 1689-13 Apr 1749) & Phebe Holmes (20452) (ca 1690-31 Mar 1734), in Bristol, RI. Born on 17 Aug 1723 in Newport, RI. John died in Newport, RI, on 6 Mar 1794; he was 70.