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Abigail Bailey 1711–1799

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail Bailey in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 7 Apr 1711 · Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 5 Oct 1799 · Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father
Mother Joanna Webster (1682–1757)
Spouse
Children
Siblings , , , , ,

Researchers connected through Abigail Bailey 1711–1799

and 2 more tree owners connected with Abigail Bailey 1711–1799

Immediate Family

Parents
Joanna Webster
1682–1757
Spouse(s)
Children

Biography

The story of Abigail Bailey began in 1711 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Abigail Bailey married john bailey, and had children including john bailey. Abigail Bailey passed away in 1799 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1790 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  3. 3
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  4. 4
    Record North America, Family Histories

  5. 5
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

  6. 6
    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

  7. 7
    Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

  8. 8
    Vital Records Bradford Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850

  9. 9
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages

Life Timeline

1711
Birth of Abigail Bailey in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1799
Death of Abigail Bailey in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Bailey

This ancestor line traces from Howden, Yorkshire, England (1500) to Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1711) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Abigail Bailey (1711–1799) was born in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Abigail Bailey's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Abigail Bailey PTP
1711–1799
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Joanna Webster PTP
1682–1757
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Mary Hazeltine PTP
1648–1735
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Abigail Bailey's Descendants

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Abigail Bailey PTP 1711–1799