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Abigail Adams 1660–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1660

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1692

Death Location: Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA

Father: John Adams

Mother: Abigail Smith

Spouse(s): Edward Higbee

Children(s): John Higbee, Sarah Higbee, Mary Higbee, Margery Higbee, Edward Higbee

The story of Abigail Adams began in 1660 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Abigail Adams married Edward Higbee, and had children including Edward Higbee, John Higbee, Margery Higbee, Mary Higbee, Sarah Higbee. Abigail Adams passed away in 1692 in Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Adams began in 1660 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Abigail Adams married Edward Higbee, and had children including Edward Higbee, John Higbee, Margery Higbee, Mary Higbee, Sarah Higbee.
  • Abigail Adams passed away in 1692 in Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Adams
1638–1670
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Abigail Smith
1632–1673
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edward Higbee
1652–1717
Birth Location: Stratford, CT
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Children(s)

John Higbee
1687–1716
Birth Location: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Sarah Higbee
1689–
Birth Location: Huntington, Long Island
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Mary Higbee
1692–
Birth Location: Huntington, Long Island
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Margery Higbee
1691–
Birth Location: Huntington, Long Island
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Edward Higbee
1685–1730
Birth Location: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Abigail Adams's Ancestors

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Abigail Adams
1660–1692
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Adams
1638–1670
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Abigail Smith
1632–1673
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jeremy Adams
1604–1683
Roydon, Essex, England
Rebecca Baseden
1608–1678
England
Richard Smith
1595–1669
Parish, Leicestershire, England
Rebecca Buswell
1593–1667
Parish, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1555–1603
Agnes Stone
1556–1616
Taylor Baseden
1580–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Adams's Descendants

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Abigail Adams (1 Feb 1660–1692) m. Edward Higbee (1652–10 Apr 1717)
  1. 1. John Higbee 1687–1716 m. Alice Andrews 1695–1784
    1. 1. Edward (Higbee) III 1714–1793 m. Jemima Risley 1720–1781 m. Sarah Leeds 1718–1818
      1. 1. Jeremiah Higbee 1751–1831
      2. 2. John (Risley Higbee) Sr 1739–1786 m. Mary Smith 1738–1808
        1. 1. Isaac Higbee 1761–1839
        2. 2. Charles Higbee 1772–1797
        3. 3. Richard Higbee 1768–1797
        4. 4. Absalom Higbee 1763–1833 m. Julia (Ann) Steelman 1788–1853 m. Rachael Scull 1763–1816
        5. 5. Edward Higbee 1759–1834
        6. 6. Thomas Higbee 1780–
        7. 7. John Higbee 1761–1798
        8. 8. Josiah Higbee 1765–1790
        9. 9. William Higbee 1768–1796
        10. 10. Samuel Higbee 1766–1797
        11. 11. Daniel Higbee 1762–
      3. 3. Edward Higbee 1741–1834
      4. 4. Alice Higbee 1743–1835
      5. 5. Capt. (Richard Higbee) Esq 1753–1825
      6. 6. Sarah Higbee 1740–1806
    2. 2. Abigail Higbee 1713–1759
  2. 2. Sarah Higbee 1689–
  3. 3. Mary Higbee 1692–
  4. 4. Margery Higbee 1691–
  5. 5. Edward Higbee 1685–1730 m. Mary Smith 1681–1729
    1. 1. Abagail Higbee 1708–1802
    2. 2. Abijah Higbee 1712–1802
    3. 3. Sarah Higbee 1714–1759
    4. 4. William Higbee 1716–1793 m. Ruth Middleton 1716–1790
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Higbee 1761–1824
      2. 2. Ruth Higbee 1770–
      3. 3. Thomas Higbee 1776–
      4. 4. Abigail Higbee 1757–
      5. 5. Martha Higbee 1764–
      6. 6. William Higbee 1766–
      7. 7. Edward Higbee 1768–
    5. 5. Peter (Edward) Higbee 1710–1750
      1. 1. Peter (Hendrick) Higbee 1739–1824
      2. 2. Obadiah Higbee 1732–1808 m. Anna (May) Brower 1741–1812
        1. 1. Benjamin Higbee 1776–1854 m. Catherine Bell 1782–1802 m. Sarah Hopkins 1775–1859
        2. 2. Mary Higbee 1764–1853 m. Edward (Riggs) Sr 1764–1843
        3. 3. Sarah Higbee 1767–1855 m. Asher Applegate 1762–1834
        4. 4. Abigail Higbee 1769–1852 m. Edward Wright 1769–1849
        5. 5. Stephen Higbee 1770–1861 m. Ruth Townsend 1773–1850 m. Martha Clark 1782–1855
        6. 6. Joseph Higbee 1773–1843 m. Elizabeth Crayton 1780–1839
        7. 7. Rhoda Higbee 1778–1851 m. Bashara Hull 1776–1856
        8. 8. William Higbee 1781–1781
        9. 9. Obadiah (Higbee) Jr 1782–1866 m. Sarah Phillips 1786–1865
        10. 10. Anna Higbee 1786– m. Thomas Fletcher 1786–1826
        11. 11. Samuel Higbee 1789–1856 m. Mary King 1789–1863
      3. 3. Elisha Higbee 1735–1800 m. Sarah Cable 1729–1775
        1. 1. Peter Higbee 1759–1842 m. Hester Whiteman 1772–1856 m. Clarissa Whiteman 1760–1785
        2. 2. John Higbee 1762–1823
        3. 3. Obadiah Higbee 1757–1825
        4. 4. Joseph Higbee 1765–1849 m. Sarah Anderson 1772–

Abigail Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1660
1 Feb 1660
Birth of Abigail Adams in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1692
1692
Age 32
Death of Abigail Adams in Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1660
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA
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