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Abel Wright Ensign 1664–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1664

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Death Date: 2 Jun 1745

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Abel* Lieutenant

Mother: Martha Kitcherel

Spouse(s): Rebecca Terry

Children(s): Jemima Wright

The story of Abel Wright Ensign began in 1664 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Abel Wright Ensign married Rebecca Terry, and had children including Jemima Wright. Abel Wright Ensign passed away in 1745 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abel Wright Ensign began in 1664 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
  • Abel Wright Ensign married Rebecca Terry, and had children including Jemima Wright.
  • Abel Wright Ensign passed away in 1745 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abel Ensign's Ancestors

Self
Abel Ensign
1664–1745
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Parents
Abel* Wright Lieutenant
1631–1725
Leverton,Lincoln,England
Martha Kitcherel
1645–1708
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Edward Wright
1600–1636
Leverton,Lincoln,England
Agnes (Ann) Keale
1594–1641
Roughton, Lincolnshire, England
Samuel Kitcherel
1619–1650
Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
Martha Chapman
1616–1662
Digswell, Hertfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Keale
1570–1624
Margaret Young
1570–
Simon Chapman
1583–1616
Mary Heath
1594–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
FRANCIS Keale
1541–1570
Elizabeth Fawlconer
1546–1655
Nicholas Chapman
1560–1650
Grissel Bowyer
1562–1650

Abel Ensign's Descendants

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Abel (Wright) Ensign (25 Sep 1664–2 Jun 1745) m. Rebecca Terry (5 Dec 1673–2 Jun 1745)
  1. 1. Jemima Wright 1707–1783 m. Eleazer Hutchinson 1704–1791
    1. 1. Sarah Hutchinson 1726–1779 m. Simeon Curtiss 1721–1779
      1. 1. Sarah Curtiss 1751–1842 m. Solomon (Cushman) Capt 1745–1798
        1. 1. Benjamin (Holmes Cushman) Capt 1778–1870 m. Phoebe Hutchinson 1785–1843

Abel Ensign's Timeline

2 Records

1664
25 Sep 1664
Birth of Abel Wright Ensign in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
1745
2 Jun 1745
Age 81
Death of Abel Wright Ensign in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1664
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1673; Birth city: Springfield; Birth state: MA
    [4] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [5] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 160
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1664; Birth city: Springfield; Birth state: MA
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1745
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1673; Birth city: Springfield; Birth state: MA
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 160
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1664; Birth city: Springfield; Birth state: MA
    [6] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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