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Abigail Akin 1721–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Oblong, Dutchs, New York, USA

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Father: John Akin

Mother: Hannah Sherman

Spouse(s): Murray Lester

Children(s): Mary Lester, John Lester, David Lester, Sarah Lester, Bethia Lester, Margeret Lester, James Lester, Charity Lester

In 1721, Abigail Akin entered the world in Oblong, Dutchs, New York, USA, born to John Akin And Hannah Sherman. Abigail Akin married Murray Lester, and had children including Bethia Lester, Charity Lester, David Lester, Hetty Mehitable Lester, James Lester, John Lester, Margeret Lester, Mary Ann Lester, Polly Lester, Rebecca Filkin, Sarah Lester. Abigail Akin passed away in 1785 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA.

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  • In 1721, Abigail Akin entered the world in Oblong, Dutchs, New York, USA, born to John Akin And Hannah Sherman.
  • Abigail Akin married Murray Lester, and had children including Bethia Lester, Charity Lester, David Lester, Hetty Mehitable Lester, James Lester, John Lester, Margeret Lester, Mary Ann Lester, Polly Lester, Rebecca Filkin, Sarah Lester.
  • Abigail Akin passed away in 1785 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA.

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Abigail Akin's Ancestors

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Abigail Akin
1721–1785
Birth Place: Oblong, Dutchs, New York, USA
Parents
John Akin
1687–1746
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Sherman
1682–1741
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John Sherman
1644–1731
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island
Sarah Spooner
1653–1720
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
William Sherman
1599–1679
Prudence Hill
1617–1680
WILLIAM SPOONER
1621–1684
HANNAH PRATT
1630–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM HILL
1576–1649
Agnes Hill
1584–1649

Abigail Akin's Descendants

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Abigail Akin (1721–1785) m. Murray Lester (1720–1820)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lester 1751–1823 m. Barnet Manzer 1745–1843
    1. 1. Dorcas Manzer 1777–1862 m. Gilbert (Hatfield) Dykeman 1769–1851
      1. 1. Barnett (Manzer) Dykeman 1807–1880 m. Sophia Beyea 1808–1893
        1. 1. Rebecca (Louise) Dykeman 1847–1910 m. James (Rainsford) Colwell 1850–1913
        2. 2. Abram (Dy) Kenian 1839–1905
        3. 3. James (Garrett) Dykeman 1841–1920
        4. 4. Mary (White) Dykeman 1844–1922
        5. 5. Harriet (Atwood C) Dykeman 1851–1919
      2. 2. Joseph (James Hatfield) Dykeman 1815–1854
      3. 3. Priscilla (Jane) Dykeman 1818–1911
      4. 4. Gilbert (Hatfield) Dykeman 1814–1890
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Dykeman 1805–1870
      6. 6. Phoebe (G) Dykeman 1811–1875
      7. 7. Ann Dykeman 1808–1904
      8. 8. Jacob (Wiggins) Dykeman 1795–1827
      9. 9. Mary Dykeman 1797–1890
      10. 10. Eunice Dykeman 1799–1866
      11. 11. Rebecca Dykeman 1800–1884
      12. 12. Sarah (Tamer) Dykeman 1802–1859
      13. 13. Ann Dykeman 1805–1904
        1. 1. Dorcus (E) Dykeman 1836–1920
      14. 14. Tamar Dykeman 1802–1851
    2. 2. Thomas Manzer 1795–1869
    3. 3. John Manzer 1792–1848
    4. 4. James (Lester) Manzer 1794–1885
    5. 5. Clarissa (Manzer*4th Greatgrandmother) Cook 1786–1839
    6. 6. Henry (Bridgeman) Manzer 1795–1872
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) Manzer 1789–1867
    8. 8. Sally Manzer 1780–
    9. 9. Margaret (Manzer) Cook 1787–1845
    10. 10. John Manzer 1791–1878
    11. 11. Thomas Manzer 1790–1878
  2. 2. John Lester 1749–1832
  3. 3. David Lester 1754–1834
  4. 4. Sarah Lester 1747–1812
  5. 5. Bethia Lester 1750–1812
  6. 6. Margeret Lester 1744–1823
  7. 7. James Lester 1747–1757
  8. 8. Charity Lester 1758–

Abigail Akin's Timeline

2 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Abigail Akin in Oblong, Dutchs, New York, USA
Oblong, Dutchs, New York, USA
1785
1785
Age 64
Death of Abigail Akin in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Oblong, Dutchs, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA

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