Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry Hodges of Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts and Esther Gallop Hodges of Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Esther and Henry were married on 17 December 1674 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Esther and Henry had eleven children. They were: Joseph Hodges was born between 1675 and 1697 in of Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Mary Hodges was born on 03 February 1675 or 1776 in (was Wessaguscus or Wessagusett Colony) now Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Esther Hodges was born on 17 February 1677 or 1678 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; William Hodges was born on 18 March 1679 or 1680 in ?Wequetequock later called Southtown (now Stonington), New London County, Connecticut; Charity Hodges was born before 03 April 1682 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; John Hodges was born about 1684 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Henry Hodges was born on 13 July 1687 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Hodges was born about 1691 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Ephraim Hodges was born in 1693 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Abigail Hodges was born about 1698 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; and Elizabeth Hodges was born between 1701 and 1702. Her exact birth date and location is unknown. It is highly likely to be Lakeville, Plymouth County or maybe East Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

Elizabeth was married three times. Elizabeth married Samuel Shaw, Sr., between 1716 and 1722 in East Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusett. Elizabeth and Samuel had six children. They were: Samuel Shaw, Jr. was born between 1716 and 1724 in Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts; a child of unknown name, was born between 1716 and 1730; Deacon Nathaniel Shaw, Sr., was born about 1724 in East Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Joseph Shaw was born on 02 September 1725; Stephen Shaw was born on 28 August 1727 in Massachusetts; and Abraham Shaw was born on 01 March 1729 or 1730 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth married Isaac Samson Sampson, Jr., on 12 June 1734 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth and Isaac had seven children. They were: Anna Samson Sampson was born between 1734 and 25 April 1736 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Ezra Samson Sampson was born in Maine; Isaac Samson Sampson in Maine; Elizabeth Samson Sampson was born in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Jacob Samson Sampson was born in February 1738 or 1739 in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; and Hannah Samson Sampson was born about 1742 in Maine; Phebee Samson Sampson was born about 1744 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth married Captain Edward Richmond. He was also a Deacon. There were no children born from this marriage.