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Abigail Lester 1756–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1756

Birth Location: New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA

Death Date: Sep 11, 1841

Death Location: New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA

Father: Noah Lester

Mother: Polly Keeney

Spouse(s): John Kinney

Children(s): Giles Keeney

In 1756, Abigail Lester entered the world in New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA, born to Noah Wells Lester And Polly Keeney. Abigail Lester married John Kinney, and had children including Giles Keeney. Abigail Lester passed away in 1841 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Abigail Lester entered the world in New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA, born to Noah Wells Lester And Polly Keeney.
  • Abigail Lester married John Kinney, and had children including Giles Keeney.
  • Abigail Lester passed away in 1841 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Lester
1714–1764
Birth Location: New London, Connecticut
NL
Polly Keeney
1701–1762
Birth Location: Hartford
PK

Spouses(s)

John Kinney
1741–1811
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
JK

Children(s)

Giles Keeney
1787–1861
Birth Location: New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
GK

Abigail Lester's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Lester
1756–1841
Birth Place: New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Parents
Noah Wells Lester
1714–1764
New London, Connecticut
Polly Keeney
1701–1762
Hartford
Grandparents
Joseph Keeney
1680–
Connecticut, USA
Hannah Hills
1682–
Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Lester's Descendants

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Abigail Lester (13 Jan 1756–Sep 11, 1841) m. John Kinney (ABT 1741–October 07, 1811)
  1. 1. Giles Keeney 1787–1861 m. Tassey (C.) Chappell 1786–1827
    1. 1. Giles (G "Dan" Keeney) Jr 1819–1860 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Newbury 1819–1905
      1. 1. Andrew (Gardner) Keeney 1852–1943 m. Sarah (J) Keeney 1850–1920 m. Sarah (Jane Davis White) Keeney 1850–1920
        1. 1. Addie (E) Keeney 1885–1949 m. Capt. (Ira Allen) Edwards 1882–1973
        2. 2. Charles (M) Keeney 1883–1941
        3. 3. Andrew (Augustus) Keeney 1878–1962 m. Agnes (Clara) Richie 1883–1970
        4. 4. Charles (Marrian) Keeney 1883–1941 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Cooper 1882–1960
      2. 2. Addie Keeney 1849–1869
      3. 3. Frederick (A.) Keeney 1847–1916 m. Martha (T) Keeney 1846–1910
    2. 2. Jane (G.) Keeney 1822–
    3. 3. William (H.) Keeney 1815–1888 m. Mary (Ellen Reed) Lester 1822–1893
      1. 1. Sarah (A) Keeney 1844–1915 m. Leonard (Francis) Lester 1839–1916
        1. 1. Flora (B.) Lester 1868–1947 m. Alva (W) Gladwyn 1866–1926
        2. 2. William (C.) Lester 1871–1939 m. Jennie (S) Lester 1872–1960
        3. 3. Nettie (K) Lester 1866–1953 m. George (B.) Dickinson 1864–1925
        4. 4. Gladys (Blanche) Silliker 1883–1957 m. William (Henry) Silliker 1881–1925
      2. 2. Marcus (H) Keeney 1842–1890 m. Imagene Keeney 1854– m. Sarah (E) Keeney 1845–1878
        1. 1. Harry Keeney 1880–1970
    4. 4. James (A.) Keeney 1814–1891 m. Ellen (Perkins) Lewis 1820–1905
      1. 1. James (Edward) Keeney 1845–1921 m. Carrie Keeney 1853–1873 m. Susan (S.) Keeney 1845–1916
        1. 1. Harry (Edward) Keeney 1873–1932 m. Mable (Adeline) Keeney 1886–1925
        2. 2. Maggie (M.) Keeney 1868– m. James (S) Duffy 1871–1923
        3. 3. James (A.) Keeney 1878–1929
        4. 4. Maude (S) Keeney 1888–1984 m. Harold (W. T.) Goodwin 1886–1912 m. Edward Smith 1872–
        5. 5. Ida (W) Keeney 1882–1918
        6. 6. Jane Keeney 1871–1929 m. Nelson (Butler) Horton 1874–1907 m. Jerry (G. Dunbar) Jr. 1872–
        7. 7. Josephine Keeney 1874–1947 m. Alfred (Gibbs Nye) Jr 1852–1933
        8. 8. Susan (S) Keeney 1886–1968 m. Frederick (Robert) Rook 1880–1963
        9. 9. Grahame (Pratt) Keeney 1883–1962 m. Edith (Olivia) Avery 1886–1931
        10. 10. Lucy Keeney 1876–1940 m. Chas Berg 1878–1906 m. Oliver (Alden) DeWolf 1880–1979
      2. 2. Francis (M) Keeney 1842–1898
      3. 3. Ellen (M) Keeney 1840–1922 m. George Reeves 1838–1867
        1. 1. Georgia (E.) Reeves 1867–1929
    5. 5. John (Milton) Keeney 1812–1897 m. Louisa Young 1815–1886
      1. 1. Mary (Young) Kenney 1834–1932
      2. 2. George (W.) Keeney 1840–1876
      3. 3. John (Milton Keeney) Jr 1843–1845
      4. 4. Infant Keeney 1839–1839
      5. 5. Dr (Burtus Malcolm Keeney) Sr 1837–1914
      6. 6. Lavinia (M) Keeney 1856–1857
      7. 7. Dr (Wallace B) Keeney 1850–1921
      8. 8. Louisa (Penniman) Keeney 1846–1917
    6. 6. Caroline (H.) Keeney 1822–1911 m. Samuel (G) Lester 1819–1876
      1. 1. Willard (S) Lester 1862–1903
      2. 2. Orrin (A) Lester 1860–1903 m. Emily Lester 1856–
      3. 3. Martha (Jenny) Lester 1856–1937
      4. 4. Almira (P) Lester 1849–1919 m. Joseph (N.) Price 1848–1918
        1. 1. Marshall (E) Price 1872–1895 m. Mary (Lucinda) Brodes 1870–1907
      5. 5. Cornelius Lester 1843–1916 m. Mary (S) Lester 1844–1930
        1. 1. Georgia (Keeney) Lester 1870–1905 m. George (Brown) Woodhull 1869–1938
        2. 2. Virginia (C.) Lester 1867–1955 m. Eugene (Arthur) FULLER 1859–1931
    7. 7. Samuel (Clifford) Keeney 1811–1885 m. Chloe (A.) Whitaker 1817–1880 m. Lydia (A) Keeney 1817–1899
      1. 1. Melissa Keeney 1839–
        1. 1. Henry (P) Harris –1875
      2. 2. Emmaline (A.) Keeney 1840–1880
      3. 3. Crandall (Sidney) Keeney 1846–1904
      4. 4. Josiah Keeney 1849–1919 m. Isabella (S) Edwards 1864–1946
      5. 5. Harriet Keeney 1847–1902 m. George (Henry) Johnson 1845–1909
        1. 1. George (Warren) Johnson 1881–1922
      6. 6. Ulysses Keeney 1853–1931 m. Mary Camp 1856–1944
      7. 7. Hiram Keeney 1855–
      8. 8. Samuel Keeney 1844– m. Lucy (M) Keeney 1838–1913
        1. 1. Gilbert (H.) Keeney 1860–
        2. 2. Julia (H.) Keeney 1858–
        3. 3. Cornelia (W) Keeney 1877–1923 m. Charles (W) Ford 1866–1936
      9. 9. Lillian Keeney 1858–1928
      10. 10. Emma Keeney 1852–
      11. 11. Alice (K.) Keeney 1860–1861
    8. 8. Sherman (H.) Keeney 1817–

Abigail Lester's Timeline

2 Records

1756
13 Jan 1756
Birth of Abigail Lester in New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
1841
Sep 11, 1841
Age 85
Death of Abigail Lester in New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1756
    Event Place: New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 11, 1841
    Event Place: New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
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