Elizabeth was born in July 1787 in suffolk, stonham. Elizabeth's father was James Bridges and her mother was Elizabeth Scott. Her paternal grandparents were Ruben Bridges and Rachel Sewel; her maternal grandparents were John Scott and <Unknown>. She was the oldest of nine children. She had five brothers and three sisters, named James, James, Reuben, William, George, Martha, Elizabeth and Mary. She died, at the age of 4 months, on November 15th, 1787.