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Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot 1817–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1817

Birth Location: Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 20 October 1908

Death Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Judge Cranch

Mother: Anna Greenleaf

Spouse(s): Rev. Louis

Children(s): Rev. Eliot, Edward (Eliot), Henry Sr.

In 1817, Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot entered the world in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America, born to Judge William Cranch And Anna Nancy Greenleaf. Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot married Rev William Greenleaf Eliot Jr Chancellor Of Washington University In St Louis, and had children including Edward Cranch Lawyer President Of The American Bar Association Elliot Eliot, Henry Ware President Of The Academy Of Science President Treasurer Of Hydraulic Press Company Philanthropist 1870 Eliot Sr, Rev Dr Thomas Tom Lamb Founder Regent Trustee Reed College Oregon Pioneer President Of Portland Childrens Home 1880 Eliot. Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot passed away in 1908 in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot entered the world in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America, born to Judge William Cranch And Anna Nancy Greenleaf.
  • Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot married Rev William Greenleaf Eliot Jr Chancellor Of Washington University In St Louis, and had children including Edward Cranch Lawyer President Of The American Bar Association Elliot Eliot, Henry Ware President Of The Academy Of Science President Treasurer Of Hydraulic Press Company Philanthropist 1870 Eliot Sr, Rev Dr Thomas Tom Lamb Founder Regent Trustee Reed College Oregon Pioneer President Of Portland Childrens Home 1880 Eliot.
  • Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot passed away in 1908 in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Abigail Eliot's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Eliot
1817–1908
Birth Place: Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Judge William Cranch
1769–1855
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Anna (Nancy) Greenleaf
1772–1842
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Hon. (Richard Cranch) Esq.
1726–1811
Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Smith
1741–1811
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Jr.
1706–1783
Elizabeth Quincy
1721–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1666–1730
Abigail Fowle
1679–1731
Honorable Esquire
1689–1767
Elizabeth Norton
1694–1768

Abigail Eliot's Descendants

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Abigail (Adams Cranch) Eliot (20 February 1817–20 October 1908) m. Rev. (William Greenleaf Eliot Jr., Chancellor of Washington University in St.) Louis (5 Aug 1811–23 Jan 1887)
  1. 1. Rev. (Dr. Thomas "Tom"Lamb (Founder, Regent, Trustee Reed College, Oregon Pioneer, President of Portland Children’s Home) (1880)) Eliot 1841–1936
  2. 2. Edward (Cranch (Lawyer, President of the American Bar Association) Elliot) (Eliot) 1858–1928
  3. 3. Henry (Ware (President of the Academy of Science, President, Treasurer of Hydraulic-Press Company, Philanthropist) (1870) Eliot) Sr. 1843–1919 m. Charlotte (Champe Stearns was an American school teacher, poet, biographer, and social) worker 1843–1929
    1. 1. Margaret (Dawes) Eliot 1871–1956
    2. 2. Marian (Cushing) Eliot 1877–1963
    3. 3. Henry (Ware Eliot) Jr 1879–1947
    4. 4. Thomas (Stearns T.S. Eliot was a poet, essayist, publisher, playwright, literary critic and) editor 1888–1965
    5. 5. Abigail (Adams) Eliot 1869–1960 m. Alfred (Dwight) Sheffield 1871–1961
    6. 6. Charlotte Eliot 1874–1926
    7. 7. Theodora (Sterling) Eliot 1885–1886

Abigail Eliot's Timeline

3 Records

1817
20 February 1817
Birth of Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America
Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America
1837
Abt 1837
Age 20
Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot was married in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia
1908
20 October 1908
Age 91
Death of Abigail Adams Cranch Eliot in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1817
    Event Place: Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1837
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1908
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

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