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Abigail Jennings 1780–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 20 NOV 1857

Death Location: Westport, CT

Father: David Jennings

Mother: Eunice Burr

Spouse(s): David Alvord

Children(s): Wakeman Alvord, Almon Alvord, Nelson Alvord, Sarah Alvord, Elisha Alvord, David Alvord, Abigail Alvord

In 1780, Abigail Jennings entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT, born to David Jennings And Eunice Burr. Abigail Jennings married David Alvord, and had children including Abigail Jane Alvord, Almon Alvord, David Dr Alvord, Elisha Alvord, Nelson Alvord, Sarah Wakeman Alvord, Wakeman Alvord. Abigail Jennings passed away in 1857 in Westport, CT.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Abigail Jennings entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT, born to David Jennings And Eunice Burr.
  • Abigail Jennings married David Alvord, and had children including Abigail Jane Alvord, Almon Alvord, David Dr Alvord, Elisha Alvord, Nelson Alvord, Sarah Wakeman Alvord, Wakeman Alvord.
  • Abigail Jennings passed away in 1857 in Westport, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Jennings
1755–1831
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
DJ
Eunice Burr
1755–1795
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
EB

Spouses(s)

David Alvord
1776–1831
Birth Location: Fairfield (Greenfield), CT
DA

Children(s)

Wakeman Alvord
1802–1853
Birth Location: Kent, CT
WA
Almon Alvord
1804–1889
Birth Location: Kent, CT
AA
Nelson Alvord
1805–1884
Birth Location: Kent, CT
NA
Sarah Alvord
1809–1886
Birth Location: Kent, CT
SA
Elisha Alvord
1814–1903
Birth Location: Kent, CT
EA
David Alvord
Birth Location: –
DA
Abigail Alvord
1820–1899
Birth Location: Kent, CT
AA

Abigail Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Jennings
1780–1857
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Parents
David Jennings
1755–1831
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Eunice Burr
1755–1795
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Grandparents
Joshua Jennings
1727–1818
Greensfarms, CT
Esther Burr
1734–
Redding, Fairfield Co., CT
John Burr
1713–1783
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Grace Bulkeley
1721–1772
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Jennings
1686–1745
Rebecca Clapham
1695–1759
Peter Burr
1699–1777
Abigail Unknown
–1735
Daniel Burr
1677–1722
Mary Jennings
1690–
Gershom Bulkeley
1676–1753
Rachel Talcott
1680–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Jennings
–1716
Hannah Lyon
1661–1743
Peter Clapham
Daniel Burr
1695–1722
Elizabeth Pinkney
1675–1722
Nathaniel Burr
1640–1711
Sarah Ward
1640–1698
Joshua Jennings
–1716
Hannah Lyon
1661–1743
Peter Bulkeley
1643–1691
Margaret Foxcraft
1645–1691
John Talcott
1620–1688
Mary Cook
1655–

Abigail Jennings's Descendants

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Abigail Jennings (1780–20 NOV 1857) m. David Alvord (15 FEB 1776–7 JUL 1831)
  1. 1. Wakeman Alvord 1802–1853 m. Polly Jones
  2. 2. Almon Alvord 1804–1889 m. Ellen Thorp 1797–1876
  3. 3. Nelson Alvord 1805–1884 m. Caroline Chamberlain m. Adelia Millard
  4. 4. Sarah (Wakeman) Alvord 1809–1886 m. Alvin Northrop 1803–1875
    1. 1. Julia (Burr) Northrop 1832– m. Charles Bulkeley
    2. 2. William (Fenn) Northrop 1836– m. Abbie (June) Baker –1904
    3. 3. Frances (Josephine) Northrop 1838– m. Charles (A.) Meeks
      1. 1. Charles Meeks
      2. 2. Hattie Meeks m. Unknown Lee
      3. 3. Louisa Meeks m. Unknown Parnell
    4. 4. George (Elmore) Northrop 1844–
      1. 1. Frederick (E.) Northrop
      2. 2. George (Ives) Northrop 1871–
      3. 3. William (Blaine) Northrop 1884–
    5. 5. Louisa (Anzonetta) Northrop 1850– m. George Mills
  5. 5. Elisha Alvord 1814–1903 m. Louisa Jennings 1816–1892
  6. 6. David ((Dr.)) Alvord
  7. 7. Abigail (Jane) Alvord 1820–1899 m. William (Henry) Hemson 1815–1897

Abigail Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Abigail Jennings in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
1857
20 NOV 1857
Age 77
Death of Abigail Jennings in Westport, CT
Westport, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1857
    Event Place: Westport, CT
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