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Abigail Perkins 1747–1829

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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

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail Perkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 16 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: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 14 May 1747 · Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Died 12 Jan 1829 · Franklin, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Father Jedediah Perkins
Mother Temperance Hazen
Spouse Abner Ladd
Children Festus Ladd
Siblings Temperance Sabin, Wealthy Perkins
Records
1820 United States Federal Census Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, … Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of … Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 … Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 … New London County, Connecticut, Cemetery …
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
Abner Ladd
Children
Festus Ladd

Biography

The story of Abigail Perkins began in 1747 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1764, Abigail Perkins resided in Norwich. Abigail Perkins married abner ladd, and had children including festus ladd. Abigail Perkins passed away in 1829 in Franklin, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1820 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Death Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  3. 3
    Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  5. 5
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories

  7. 7
    Burial Records Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices

  8. 8
    Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

  9. 9
    Marriage Records Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  10. 10
    Death Records Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  11. 11
    Record New London County, Connecticut, Cemetery Records, Volume I and II

Life Timeline

1747
Birth of Abigail Perkins in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Birth
1748
Abigail Perkins was baptized in Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
Baptism
1764
Abigail Perkins resided here in Norwich
Residence
1829
Death of Abigail Perkins in Franklin, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Perkins

This ancestor line traces from France (1085) to Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America (1747) across 16 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Abigail Perkins (1747–1829) was born in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America and died in Franklin, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. 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 (A) 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 16 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Jedediah Perkins
Father
Temperance Hazen
Mother

Abigail Perkins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Abigail Perkins PTP
1747–1829
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Abigail Perkins's Descendants

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Abigail Perkins PTP 1747–1829