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Elizabeth Collins Stoddard was the matriarch of the Collins family in the 1960s. She made all the important decisions in the fishing fleet business (1).

Family

The great granddaughter of Jeremiah Collins, Elizabeth had a brother, Roger (1, 2).

Elizabeth's husband left her in 1949 and she decided to remain at the house until he returned. Six months later her daughter Carolyn was born (5).

Life

In the 1960s, Elizabeth lived in Collinwood with Carolyn, Roger and Roger's son David. She still hadn't left Widow's Hill as of 1967, having been there for eighteen years (1).

In 1967, Elizabeth hired Victoria Winters from New York to come and be a governess and companion for David (1).

Elizabeth often played the piano (2).

Appearances

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Elizabeth Collins Stoddard was played by Joan Bennett.
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