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Abigail Kelly 1691–1734

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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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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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
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail Kelly in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 7 independent trees, with linked records

Born 5 Mar 1691 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Died 20 May 1734 · Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Father (1642–1718)
Mother Sarah Knight (1647–1715)
Siblings , , , , , , , , , ,

Researchers connected through Abigail Kelly 1691–1734

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Immediate Family

Parents
Sarah Knight
1647–1715
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Abigail Kelly was born in 1691 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of john kelly ii and sarah knight. Abigail Kelly passed away in 1734 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record North America, Family Histories

  2. 2
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages

  3. 3
    Record "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0

Life Timeline

1691
Birth of Abigail Kelly in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Birth
1734
Death of Abigail Kelly in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Kelly

This ancestor line traces from England (1602) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1691) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Abigail Kelly (1691–1734) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America and died in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. 7 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, 7 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.
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 Kelly's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Abigail Kelly PTP
1691–1734
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
PTP
1642–1718
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sarah Knight PTP
1647–1715
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Richard Knight PTP
1603–1683
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Unknown

Abigail Kelly's Descendants

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Abigail Kelly PTP 1691–1734