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Abigail Nash 1700–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Weymouth, Mass

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Nash

Mother: Phebe Marsh

Spouse(s): Captain Hersey

Children(s): James Hersey, Joseph Jr, Abigail Hersey, Joseph Hersey, Abigail Hersey, Sarah Hersey, Jonathan Hersey

In 1700, Abigail Nash entered the world in Weymouth, Mass, born to Joseph 852 Nash And Phebe 853 Nash Marsh. Abigail Nash married Captain Joseph Hersey, and had children including Abigail Hersey, James Hersey, Jonathan Hersey, Joseph Hersey Jr, Joseph Hersey, Sarah Hersey. Abigail Nash passed away in 1795 in Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Abigail Nash entered the world in Weymouth, Mass, born to Joseph 852 Nash And Phebe 853 Nash Marsh.
  • Abigail Nash married Captain Joseph Hersey, and had children including Abigail Hersey, James Hersey, Jonathan Hersey, Joseph Hersey Jr, Joseph Hersey, Sarah Hersey.
  • Abigail Nash passed away in 1795 in Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Nash
1669–1752
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Phebe Marsh
1676–1728
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Captain Hersey
1697–1770
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

James Hersey
1733–1798
Birth Location: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph Jr
1727–1807
Birth Location: Abington, Mass
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Abigail Hersey
1720–1721
Birth Location: Abington, Mass
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Joseph Hersey
1722–1726
Birth Location: Abington, Mass
JH
Abigail Hersey
1724–1821
Birth Location: Abington, Mass
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Sarah Hersey
1729–1826
Birth Location: Abington, Mass
SH
Jonathan Hersey
1736–1800
Birth Location: Abington, Mass
JH

Abigail Nash's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Nash
1700–1795
Birth Place: Weymouth, Mass
Parents
Joseph 852 Nash
1669–1752
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Phebe (853 Nash) Marsh
1676–1728
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Nash
1640–1718
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail (1705) Dyer
1647–1717
Weymouth, Mass
Lieut (Alexander) Marsh
1628–1698
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (Belcher) Marsh
1639–1678
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
B33b. Dyer
1625–1676
B33c. Reed
1616–1667
Gregory Belcher
1606–1674
Catherine Belcher
1610–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Belcher
1578–
Ann (Sloan)
1596–1652

Abigail Nash's Descendants

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Abigail Nash (1700–1795) m. Captain (Joseph) Hersey (09 Nov 1697–15 Aug 1770)
  1. 1. James Hersey 1733–1798 m. Betty Noyes 1737–1784
    1. 1. James (Hersey) Ii 1758–1846 m. Alethea Poole 1761–1845
      1. 1. Ira Hersey 1802–1885 m. Omittee (Fletcher) Hersey 1805–1890
        1. 1. Sylvina (Hersey) Works 1824–1905 m. James (Marsh) Works 1815–1907
        2. 2. Charles (Grenville) Hersey 1829–1900
        3. 3. Sylvina Works 1823–1905
      2. 2. Olive Hersey 1796–1891
  2. 2. Joseph (Hersey) Jr 1727–1807 m. Mary Hearsey 1734–1801
    1. 1. Obadiah Hersey 1755–1810
    2. 2. Thomas Hersey 1771–1816
    3. 3. Mary Gurney 1762–1811
    4. 4. Hannah Shaw 1769–1853 m. Jacob Shaw 1769–1857
      1. 1. Jacob Shaw 1799–1877
      2. 2. Melvell Shaw 1794–
      3. 3. Hannah Shaw 1797–1870
      4. 4. Sophia (Mahia) Shaw 1813–
    5. 5. Joseph Hersey 1760–1831
  3. 3. Abigail Hersey 1720–1721
  4. 4. Joseph Hersey 1722–1726
  5. 5. Abigail Hersey 1724–1821
  6. 6. Sarah Hersey 1729–1826
  7. 7. Jonathan Hersey 1736–1800

Abigail Nash's Timeline

3 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Abigail Nash in Weymouth, Mass
Weymouth, Mass
1719
17 Dec 1719
Age 19
Abigail Nash was married
None
1795
1795
Age 95
Death of Abigail Nash in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Weymouth, Mass
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1719

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitman, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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