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- Some of Elizabeth's ancestors were Indian through her mother's side that goes back to Nathaniel Evans who had 2 or 3 Indian grandparents.part-"Indian Nathaniel Evans b. ca 1742. (I think he MAY have had three Indian grandparents, not twoe is how it goes Experience Hinsdale, son of Robert,b. 1646, a settler of Deerfield in 1673, married Oct.10, 1672, Mary, dau. John Hawks; she m (2) bef. Mar. 26, 1678, John Evans, who sett. in Dfd. ExperienceHinsdale was killed in the Falls Fight, May 19, 1676, leaving two daughters. One, Elizabeth, m. Sept. 19, 1695, John Cornwall of Middletown; she d. Mar. 2,1697-8, leaving dau. Elizabeth, b. Aug. 21, 1696, who m. June 8, 1716, Jacob Dowd; their son John drew his grandfather Hinsdale's share in the Falls Fighttownship in 1737. All this is from George Sheldon's HISTORY OF DEERFIELD, Mass., 1896, Vol. II, Genealogies, p. 202.--- Rosahart8@cs.com
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