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Abigail May 1659–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1659

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 Apr 1745

Death Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel May

Mother: Abigail Stansfield

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Johnson

Children(s): Elisha Massachusetts, Joseph Johnson, Abigail Johnson, Deborah Johnson, John Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson, William Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Mehitable Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mary Johnson, Jonathan Johnson, Abigail Johnson

Abigail May was born in 1659 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel May And Abigail May Stansfield. Abigail May married Nathaniel Johnson, and had children including Abigail Johnson, Deborah Johnson, Elisha E Johnson 8Gg First Settlers At Sutton Massachusetts, John Johnson, Jonathan Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mary Johnson, Mehitable Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson, Thomas Johnson, William Johnson. Abigail May passed away in 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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  • Abigail May was born in 1659 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel May And Abigail May Stansfield.
  • Abigail May married Nathaniel Johnson, and had children including Abigail Johnson, Deborah Johnson, Elisha E Johnson 8Gg First Settlers At Sutton Massachusetts, John Johnson, Jonathan Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mary Johnson, Mehitable Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson, Thomas Johnson, William Johnson.
  • Abigail May passed away in 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Abigail May's Ancestors

Self
Abigail May
1659–1745
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel May
1633–1677
Mayfield, Wealden, Sussex, England
Abigail ((May)) Stansfield
1638–1714
Heptonstall, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Mary Gutsoll
1592–1651
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lettis Boyton
1559–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail May's Descendants

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Abigail May (22 May 1659–9 Apr 1745) m. Nathaniel Johnson (19 Jan 1665–4 May 1755)
  1. 1. Elisha (E Johnson 8gg first settlers at Sutton,) Massachusetts 1689–1754 m. Abigail Weld 1687–1754
    1. 1. Eleanor (Johnson) S 1710–1773 m. Simon (Dakin Jr) 7gg 1694–1739
      1. 1. Johnson Dakin 1731–1791
      2. 2. Abigail (Dakin) ... 1733–1735
      3. 3. Sarah (Dakin) ... 1736–1737
      4. 4. Ruth Dakin 1737–1821 m. Joseph Lewis 1733–1813 m. Ebenezer King 1754–
        1. 1. Joseph (Lewis Jr 5gg Sargent Revolutionary) War 1766–1842 m. Hannah Gifford 1773–1838
        2. 2. Christopher Lewis 1755–1842 m. Martha Williamson 1765–
        3. 3. Reuben (Lewis American Army during the Revolutionary War,) 1775-1783. 1758–1847 m. Luranda Brown 1762–1820
        4. 4. Nathan (Lewis of New York;) Cornwall 1754–1828 m. Hannah TUPPER –1847
        5. 5. Rhoda (Ann) Lewis 1768–1831 m. Timothy Price 1766–1852
        6. 6. Benjamin Lewis 1775–1845 m. Eleanor 1775–1857 m. Zintha Merritt –1833
        7. 7. Charlotty Lewis 1771–
        8. 8. John Lewis 1769–
        9. 9. Daniel Lewis 1762–1832
        10. 10. Pheba Lewis 1758–1812
    2. 2. Uriah Johnson 1710–1787
    3. 3. Abigail Johnson 1714–1747
    4. 4. James Johnson 1711–1788 m. Susanna Waters 1713–1774
      1. 1. Comfort Johnson 1747–1827 m. Eunice Johnson 1745–1810
        1. 1. Thankfull Shumway 1777–1856
        2. 2. Danford Johnson 1773–1795
        3. 3. Lyman Johnson 1784–1864
        4. 4. Willis Johnson 1786–1858
        5. 5. Polly Johnson 1780–1820 m. Parley Shumway 1775–1851
      2. 2. Abigail Johnson 1737–1808
      3. 3. Barachiah Johnson 1743–1746
      4. 4. Elijah Johnson 1751–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Johnson 1758–
      6. 6. Hannah Johnson 1754–1840
      7. 7. Isaac Johnson 1746–
      8. 8. James Johnson 1739–1816
      9. 9. Job Johnson 1750–
      10. 10. John Johnson 1746–1746
      11. 11. Lucy Johnson 1741–1819
      12. 12. Lydia Johnson 1733–1757
      13. 13. Mary Johnson 1756–
      14. 14. Susannah Johnson 1735–1766 m. Joseph Sollis 1731–1757
        1. 1. Rebecca Sollis 1755–1827 m. Abel White 1743–1823
    5. 5. Barachiah Johnson 1715–1740
    6. 6. John Johnson 1725–1790
  2. 2. Joseph Johnson 1695–1745 m. Lydia Twitchell 1686–1745
    1. 1. Moses Johnson 1711–1764
    2. 2. Sarah Patrick 1727–1813
    3. 3. Joseph Johnson 1695–1745
      1. 1. Moses Johnson 1711–
  3. 3. Abigail Johnson 1683–1684
  4. 4. Deborah Johnson 1650–1669
  5. 5. John Johnson 1680–1755
  6. 6. Nathaniel Johnson 1680–1733
  7. 7. William Johnson 1692–1702
  8. 8. Thomas Johnson 1690–
  9. 9. Mehitable Johnson 1699–1778 m. Humphrey Goodell 1699–1759
    1. 1. Mehitable Goodale 1734–1793
    2. 2. Eleanor Goodell 1729–1815
    3. 3. Eunice Goodell 1731–
    4. 4. Kezia Goodell 1736–1769
    5. 5. Lucy Goodell 1739–1741
    6. 6. Lydia Goodell 1736–1822
    7. 7. Mary Goodell 1727–1812
      1. 1. Zechariah Coe 1757–1841
        1. 1. Lucy Coe 1791–1867 m. John (Collins) Ives 1780–1861
  10. 10. Martha Johnson 1697–1745
  11. 11. Mary Johnson 1691–1712 m. Noah Morse 1681–1718
    1. 1. Jemima Morse 1707–
      1. 1. Noah Cobb 1739–1808
        1. 1. Nancy (Walker) Cobb 1778–
    2. 2. Cyprian Morse 1712–1795
    3. 3. Experience Morse 1710–1761
    4. 4. Tabitha Morse 1702–1764 m. Nathaniel Battle 1701–1778
      1. 1. Martha Homer 1736–1807
      2. 2. Tabitha Jones 1731–1800 m. John Jones 1716–1801
        1. 1. Mary (B) Jones 1774–1849 m. Elijah Perry 1771–1845
  12. 12. Jonathan Johnson 1691–1701
  13. 13. Abigail Johnson 1687–1782

Abigail May's Timeline

2 Records

1659
22 May 1659
Birth of Abigail May in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1745
9 Apr 1745
Age 86
Death of Abigail May in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1659
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1745
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA

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