She came from a very serious, Puritan family.
At least seventy-five percent of the colonists had grown up in Puritan families.
She was born in a Puritan family.
Women were, however, expected to take traditionally feminine roles, such as child-rearing and maintaining the household, in Puritan families.
For example, the Puritan families refused to honor Quinnipiac teachings.
James married Ann Smith, who came from a Puritan family, in 1723, on his 26th birthday.
Success in the early colonial economy depended largely on labor, which was conducted by members of Puritan families.
New England society rested on the rock of the Puritan family, economically and religiously.
Davenport was born in Stamford, Connecticut, to an old Puritan family.