Abigail Simmons 1706–1765
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- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail Simmons in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 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
Researchers connected through Abigail Simmons 1706–1765
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Abigail Simmons began in 1706 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Abigail Simmons passed away in 1765 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Simmons
This ancestor line traces from Bradley, Lancashire, , England (1387) to Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States (1706) across 10 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Abigail Simmons (1706–1765) was born in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States and died in Norwich, New London, 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 10 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 Simmons's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record