After a period of exile to escape Herod's wrath, she made her home in Nazareth.
Scripture mentions other children.
She was a woman of priestly descent who was a relative of Mary the Mother of Jesus. Childless into old age, Elizabeth gave birth to a son, John, through a miraculous intervention. Her child, John the baptizer, grew up to be the prophet who prepared the way for the promised Messiah. Anna was a widow and a prophet who spent her life in prayer and fasting at the Temple. She witnessed to all who came to the Temple that Jesus had come for Israel's liberation.