The parentage of Elizabeth is uncertain. Sarah Osgood had a child born in 1868 and in the suit between Sarah Osgood and Thomas Sargent, the Court decided that “there was too much ground for suspicion,” but the case was not proved,” and the Court “cound not judge Sargent to be the father” William Osgood of Salisbury, mentions in his will, under date of March 15, 1700 his “grand daughter Elizabeth, Wife of John Flanders”