Who was Abigail Jones?

Abigail Jones (1708–1778) was born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts and died in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Abigail Jones 1708–1778

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 6 Jun 1708 · Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Died 26 Sep 1778 · Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father Samuel Jones

Mother Abigail Snow

Siblings Abraham Snow, Benjamin Snow, Capt Samuel Jones, Ebenezer Jones, Elizabeth Snow, Jonathan Jones, Joseph Snow, Joshua Jones, Mary Jones, Rebecca Snow, Ruth Snow, Sarah Snow

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Immediate Family

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Samuel Jones

Abigail Snow

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Biography

Abigail Jones was born in 1708 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of samuel jones and abigail snow. Abigail Jones passed away in 1778 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of Abigail Jones in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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1778

Death of Abigail Jones in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Jones

This ancestor line traces from Wincanton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England (1637) to Woburn, MA (1708) across 3 generations.

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: Abigail Jones (1708–1778) was born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts and died in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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