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Abigail Gunn 1699–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1699

Birth Location: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 06 Jan 1756

Death Location: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Capt.

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Samuel Riggs

Children(s): Elizabeth Riggs, Mary Riggs, Elizabeth RIGGS, Abigail Riggs

In 1699, Abigail Gunn entered the world in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Gunn Sr Capt And Mary Mercy Smith. Abigail Gunn married Samuel Riggs, and had children including Abigail Riggs, Elizabeth Riggs, Mary Riggs. Abigail Gunn passed away in 1756 in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Abigail Gunn entered the world in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Gunn Sr Capt And Mary Mercy Smith.
  • Abigail Gunn married Samuel Riggs, and had children including Abigail Riggs, Elizabeth Riggs, Mary Riggs.
  • Abigail Gunn passed away in 1756 in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Capt.
1668–1749
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
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Mary Smith
1670–1750
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Riggs
1700–1736
Birth Location: CT
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Riggs
1733–1783
Birth Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Riggs
1730–1772
Birth Location: , Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MR
Elizabeth RIGGS
1727–1728
Birth Location: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Abigail Riggs
1728–1786
Birth Location: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Abigail Gunn's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Gunn
1699–1756
Birth Place: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Gunn Sr, Capt.
1668–1749
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Mary (Mercy) Smith
1670–1750
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Grandparents
Jobamah ("Job") Gunn
1637–1715
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sarah (Jobson) Lane
1642–1689
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Ephraim SMITH
1644–1712
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Abigail BRISCOE
1650–1716
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jasper Gunn
1606–1671
(Mary) Baldwin
1610–1690
John Lane
1603–1669
Mary Camp
1607–1674
Nathaniel Briscoe
1629–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Gunn
1579–1643
Sarah (Ackley)
1577–1632
Richard Baldwin
1576–1633
Isabell Harding
1568–1663
Thomas Lane
1585–1660
Alice Bagot
1585–1660
Nicholas Camp
1630–1707
Sarah Beard
1631–1689

Abigail Gunn's Descendants

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Abigail Gunn (29 Mar 1699–06 Jan 1756) m. Samuel Riggs (1700–1736)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Riggs 1733–1783
  2. 2. Mary Riggs 1730–1772 m. Joseph Hawkins 1713–1747 m. Wyllis Pierson 1725–1810
    1. 1. Hannah Pierson 1760–1817
    2. 2. Thomas Pierson 1753–1754
    3. 3. Ruth Pierson 1754–1833
    4. 4. Mathias Pierson 1758–1838
    5. 5. John Pierson 1755–
    6. 6. Abraham Pierson 1756–1770
    7. 7. Elizabeth Pierson 1763–
    8. 8. Daniel Pierson 1765–1766
    9. 9. Wyllis Pierson 1772–1833
    10. 10. Samuel Pierson 1761–1839
    11. 11. Moses Pierson 1765–1834
    12. 12. Mary (Polly) Pierson 1770–
  3. 3. Elizabeth RIGGS 1727–1728
  4. 4. Abigail Riggs 1728–1786 m. Rev. (Benjamin) Chapman 1725–1786
    1. 1. Pamela Chapman 1764–1843
    2. 2. Benjamin Chapman 1763–1824 m. Sylvia Upson 1773–1823 m. Polly Cook 1769–1789
      1. 1. Lucius Chapman 1812–
      2. 2. Harriet (N) Chapman 1816–1852
      3. 3. Albert (Chapman) MD 1796–1885
      4. 4. Roswell (Riggs) Chapman 1793–1827 m. Phebe Stansbury 1798–1878
        1. 1. John (Ogden) Chapman 1817–1902
        2. 2. Ann (Eliza) Chapman 1821–1897
        3. 3. Albert (S) Chapman 1823–
        4. 4. Mary Chapman 1821–1858 m. Jacob Haas 1817–1859
        5. 5. Delia Chapman 1825–1885
        6. 6. Albert (Stanbury) Chapman 1817–1845
        7. 7. Mary (H) Chapman 1819–1820
      5. 5. Henry Chapman 1803–1855
      6. 6. Lucinda Chapman 1807–1839
      7. 7. Mary Chapman 1799–1848
      8. 8. Sylvia Chapman 1814–1865
      9. 9. Sarah Chapman 1801–1888
    3. 3. Levi Chapman 1768–1834
    4. 4. Samuel Chapman 1766–1850
    5. 5. Clarissa Chapman 1761–1798 m. Russell Atwater 1762–1851
      1. 1. Phineas Atwater 1791–1865
      2. 2. Merab Atwater 1793–1794
      3. 3. Russell (C) Atwater 1795–1823
      4. 4. Frederick Atwater 1796–1827
      5. 5. Henry (S) Atwater 1798–1880
      6. 6. Thomas Atwater 1798–1803
    6. 6. Abigail Chapman 1756–1776
    7. 7. Sarah Chapman 1759–1804
    8. 8. Roswell (Riggs) Chapman 1758–1776

Abigail Gunn's Timeline

4 Records

1699
29 Mar 1699
Birth of Abigail Gunn in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
1699
29 Mar 1699
Birth of Abigail Gunn in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1726
6 Jan 1726
Age 27
Abigail Gunn was married in Derby
Derby
1756
06 Jan 1756
Age 57
Death of Abigail Gunn in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1699
    Event Place: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source Citation: Source number: 3068.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDG

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1699
    Event Place: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1726
    Event Place: Derby
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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