Who was Abigail Hussey?

Abigail Hussey (1679–1763) was born in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States and died in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Abigail Hussey 1679–1763

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 22 Dec 1679 · Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Died 26 Apr 1763 · Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Father Stephen C Hussey

Mother Martha C Bunker

Siblings Dinah Hussey, George Hussey, Mary Butler Hussey, Mary Hussey, Puella Hussey, Sylvanus Hussey, Theodate Hussey

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Stephen C Hussey

Martha C Bunker

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Children

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Biography

The story of Abigail Hussey began in 1679 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Abigail Hussey passed away in 1763 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.

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1679

Birth of Abigail Hussey in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

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1763

Death of Abigail Hussey in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Hussey

This ancestor line traces from Wherwell, Hampshire, England (1561) to Nantucket, Massachusetts (1679) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Abigail Hussey (1679–1763) was born in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States and died in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. 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 (B) 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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