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Abigail Cleveland 1715–1782

Public Tree Person

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail Cleveland in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 28 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: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 Jun 1715 · Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Died 15 Dec 1782 · Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Father Josiah Cleveland (1690–1750)
Mother (1686–1762)
Spouse
Siblings , , , , , , , , ,
Records
Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Individual … 4800.FTW Cindy2.FTW patterson Web Site

Researchers connected through Abigail Cleveland 1715–1782

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Immediate Family

Parents
Josiah Cleveland
1690–1750
Spouse(s)
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Abigail Cleveland was born in 1715 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, the child of josiah cleveland and abigail paine. Abigail Cleveland married john adams. Abigail Cleveland passed away in 1782 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Family Data Collection - Births

  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  3. 3
    Record 4800.FTW

  4. 4
    Record Cindy2.FTW

  5. 5
    Record patterson Web Site

Life Timeline

1715
Birth of Abigail Cleveland in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Birth
1782
Death of Abigail Cleveland in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Cleveland

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Canterbury , Windham, CT, USA (1715) across 28 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Abigail Cleveland (1715–1782) was born in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut and died in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. 5 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 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 28 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.

Related Records

Josiah Cleveland
1690–1750 · Father

Abigail Cleveland's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Abigail Cleveland PTP
1715–1782
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Parents
Josiah Cleveland PTP
1690–1750
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
PTP
1686–1762
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
PTP
1667–1709
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
PTP
1658–1735
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Rebecca Doane PTP
1668–1758
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Abigail Cleveland's Descendants

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Abigail Cleveland PTP 1715–1782