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Abigail Foster 1693–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1693

Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1742

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Capt

Mother: Sarah Richardson

Spouse(s): Edward CRUFT

Children(s): Foster Capt, Edward Cruft, John Cruft, Abigail Cruft, Sarah Cruft, Mercy Cruft

Abigail Foster was born in 1693 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Foster Capt And Sarah Richardson. Abigail Foster married Edward Cruft, and had children including Abigail Cruft, Edward Cruft, Foster Cruft Capt, John Cruft, Mercy Cruft, Sarah Cruft. Abigail Foster passed away in 1742 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Abigail Foster was born in 1693 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Foster Capt And Sarah Richardson.
  • Abigail Foster married Edward Cruft, and had children including Abigail Cruft, Edward Cruft, Foster Cruft Capt, John Cruft, Mercy Cruft, Sarah Cruft.
  • Abigail Foster passed away in 1742 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Capt
1666–1723
Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Richardson
1674–1716
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
SR

Spouses(s)

Edward CRUFT
1690–1734
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Foster Capt
1734–1800
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
FC
Edward Cruft
1716–1806
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
EC
John Cruft
1720–1720
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Abigail Cruft
1719–1747
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Cruft
1725–1803
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Mercy Cruft
1729–1805
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Abigail Foster's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Foster
1693–1742
Birth Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Foster Capt
1666–1723
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Richardson
1674–1716
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John (Richardson) Rev
1647–1696
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Breck
1655–1700
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Breck
1620–1662
Sarah Hawkins
1638–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Breck
1595–1662
Isabel Prescott
1610–1673

Abigail Foster's Descendants

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Abigail Foster (20 Apr 1693–1742) m. Edward CRUFT (30 Dec 1690–1734)
  1. 1. Foster (CRUFT) Capt 1734–1800 m. Ann Breck 1728–1817
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Cruft 1771–1849 m. John (William Ware) Godbold 1760–1842
      1. 1. Gustavus (Adolphus) Godbold 1804–1889
      2. 2. Sarah (Augusta) Godbold 1811–1890
      3. 3. Horatio (Nelson) Godbold 1809–1866
      4. 4. Marianne (Bowden) Godbold 1801–1861
      5. 5. Henry (St. John) Godbold 1813–1896
    2. 2. Foster Cruff 1766–1798
    3. 3. Edward Cruft 1760–1760
    4. 4. Elizabeth Cruft 1765–
    5. 5. John Cruft 1769–1839 m. Lucia (Crocker) Shaw 1772–1812
      1. 1. Lucia (Shaw) CRUFT 1805–1881
      2. 2. John (F) Cruft 1800–1862
      3. 3. William (S) Cruft –1850
    6. 6. Ann Cruft 1758–1821
    7. 7. Edward Cruft 1776–1866
    8. 8. Margaret Cruft 1763–1842
    9. 9. Abigail Cruft 1761–1850 m. William (Thompson) Jr 1785–1834
    10. 10. Mercy Cruft 1775–1847
  2. 2. Edward Cruft 1716–1806
  3. 3. John Cruft 1720–1720
  4. 4. Abigail Cruft 1719–1747
  5. 5. Sarah Cruft 1725–1803
  6. 6. Mercy Cruft 1729–1805

Abigail Foster's Timeline

2 Records

1693
20 Apr 1693
Birth of Abigail Foster in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1742
1742
Age 49
Death of Abigail Foster in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1693
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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