YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free

Abigail Huntley 1708–1788

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

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

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 Huntley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 22 Aug 1708 · Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Died 27 Aug 1788 · East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Father Moses Huntley (1681–1757)
Mother Rachel Harris
Spouse Nathaniel Beckwith
Children Abigail Beckwith, Bethual Beckwith, Elisha P Beckwith, Jabez Col Beckwith, Lucy Beckwith, Mailin Beckwith, Martin Beckwith, Nathaniel Beckwith, Rachel Beckwith
Siblings Abigail Huntley, Benejah Huntley, George Huntley, Jabez Huntley, Jerusha Huntley, Moses Huntley, William Huntley

Researchers connected through Abigail Huntley 1708–1788

and 2 more tree owners connected with Abigail Huntley 1708–1788

Biography

Abigail Huntley was born in 1708 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of moses huntley and rachel harris. Abigail Huntley married nathaniel beckwith, and had children including abigail beckwith, bethual beckwith, elisha p beckwith, jabez col beckwith, lucy beckwith, mailin beckwith, martin beckwith, nathaniel beckwith, rachel beckwith. Abigail Huntley passed away in 1788 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

Life Timeline

1708
Birth of Abigail Huntley in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1788
Death of Abigail Huntley in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Huntley

This ancestor line traces from Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland (1528) to Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States (1708) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Abigail Huntley (1708–1788) was born in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, 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 7 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 Huntley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Abigail Huntley PTP
1708–1788
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Moses Huntley PTP
1681–1757
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Moses Huntley PTP
1681–1757
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Chappell PTP
1695–1724
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Unknown
Unknown

Abigail Huntley's Descendants

1.
AH
Abigail Huntley PTP 1708–1788