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Abigail Brewer 1724–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1724

Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Jonathan Brewer

Mother:

Spouse(s): Edmund Towne

Children(s): Abigail TOWNE, Catherine Towne, David Towne, Edmund Towne, Martha Towne, Prudence Towne, Silas Towne

Abigail Brewer was born in 1724 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Brewer And Hannah Meriam. Abigail Brewer married Edmund Towne, and had children including Abigail Nabby Towne, Catherine Towne, David Towne, Edmund Brewer Towne, Martha Towne, Prudence Towne, Silas Towne. Abigail Brewer passed away in 1772 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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  • Abigail Brewer was born in 1724 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Brewer And Hannah Meriam.
  • Abigail Brewer married Edmund Towne, and had children including Abigail Nabby Towne, Catherine Towne, David Towne, Edmund Brewer Towne, Martha Towne, Prudence Towne, Silas Towne.
  • Abigail Brewer passed away in 1772 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Abigail Brewer's Ancestors

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Abigail Brewer
1724–1772
Birth Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Brewer
1698–1758
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Jonathan (Lt.) Brewer
1669–
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hannah Jones
1672–
Great-Grandparents
John Brewer
1642–1690
Elizabeth Rice
1648–1739
Josiah Jones
1643–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brewer
1620–
Henry Rice
1619–1710
Elizabeth Moore
1626–1705

Abigail Brewer's Descendants

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Abigail Brewer (29 Mar 1724–1772) m. Edmund Towne (19 AUG 1724–1779)
  1. 1. Abigail ("Nabby") TOWNE 1755–1833 m. John (Knight) Jr. 1754–1833
    1. 1. Abigail Knight 1775–1847
    2. 2. Augustus Knight 1799–1876
      1. 1. Byron (Mordant) Knight 1824–1901
        1. 1. Myrtle (Tory) Knight 1870–1942
      2. 2. Orris (Pierre) Knight 1841–1915
        1. 1. George (Armstrong Custer) Knight 1876–1951
      3. 3. Merrill (Augustus) Knight 1831–1891
        1. 1. Edson (C. Knight) 1 1870–1910
      4. 4. John (S. Knight) 2 1833–1870
        1. 1. Homer (Augustus) Knight 1870–1937
    3. 3. Chloe Knight 1791–
    4. 4. Deiadaima ("Dame") KNIGHT 1785–
    5. 5. Edmund Knight 1780–1811
    6. 6. Fanny Knight 1793–1813
    7. 7. Capt (John KNIGHT) III 1787–1878 m. Prudence Cady 1789–1847
      1. 1. Charles (Carroll) Knight 1827–1879
      2. 2. Edmond (A) Knight 1816–1855
      3. 3. Guy (Kinsley) Knight 1831–1900
      4. 4. Hannah Knight 1818–1878
      5. 5. Hiram (A.) Knight 1825–1912
      6. 6. Sara (Jane) Knight 1829–1916
      7. 7. Julia Knight 1815–
      8. 8. Maria (L) Knight 1820–1878
      9. 9. Perthenia (Belle) Knight 1812–1875 m. Joshua (Wingate) Shaw 1795–1860
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Shaw 1850–1930 m. Charles (Allen) Martin 1851–1917
        2. 2. John (Knight) Shaw 1834–1910 m. Lucena Hazen 1836–1903
        3. 3. Marie Shaw 1833–1913
      10. 10. Judson Knight 1823–1827
      11. 11. Benjamin (Franklin) Knight 1833–1893
      12. 12. Harriet Knight 1835–1866
      13. 13. Daniel (E.) Knight 1849–
      14. 14. Harriet Knight 1824–1866
      15. 15. George Knight 1833–
    8. 8. Olive Knight 1782–1858
      1. 1. John (Knight) Wescott 1809–1881 m. Elizabeth Dunlap 1817–1896
        1. 1. Joseph (B.) Wescott 1847–1902
        2. 2. Joseph (B.) Wescott 1847–1902 m. Mary (E.) Turner 1852–1879 m. Amanda Albright 1857–1927
        3. 3. Samuel (Whitmer) Wescott 1842–1874
        4. 4. Abigail (Towne) Wescott 1838–1923
        5. 5. Rebecca (Olive) Wescott 1841–1923
        6. 6. Hannah (A) Wescott 1844–1882
        7. 7. Daniel (Kinsley) Wescott 1850–1924
        8. 8. Joanna (Wealthy) Wescott 1855–1915
        9. 9. Joseph (B.) Wescott 1847–1902
        10. 10. Joseph (B.) Wescott 1847–1902
      2. 2. Anson Wescott 1800–1877
      3. 3. Ira (Lewis) Wescott 1806–1879
    9. 9. Mary (Butler (Polly)) Knight 1789–1875
    10. 10. Sarah ('Sally') Knight 1778–1847
    11. 11. Chloe Knights 1774–1851 m. Adonijah Barns 1772–1841
      1. 1. Jonas (Lee) Barnes 1799–1878
        1. 1. Emeline Barnes 1849–1890
      2. 2. Chloe (Knight) Barnes 1799–1881
      3. 3. Adonijah Barnes 1804–1888
      4. 4. William (Sumner) Barnes 1811–1893
  2. 2. Catherine Towne 1760–1840
  3. 3. David Towne 1762–1828
  4. 4. Edmund (Brewer) Towne 1756–1800
  5. 5. Martha Towne 1758–1832
  6. 6. Prudence Towne 1766–1841
  7. 7. Silas Towne 1768–1843

Abigail Brewer's Timeline

2 Records

1724
29 Mar 1724
Birth of Abigail Brewer in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1772
1772
Age 48
Death of Abigail Brewer in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1724
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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