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Abigail Norwood 1723–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1723

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, MA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1794

Death Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Father: Joshua Norwood

Mother: Elizabeth (Norwood)

Spouse(s): Josiah Lane

Children(s): Isaac Lane, Abigail Lane, Ammi Lane, James Lane, Josiah Lane, Judith Lane, Levi Lane, Mark Lane, Ruth Lane, Theophilus Lane, Frances Layne

In 1723, Abigail Norwood entered the world in Gloucester, Essex County, MA, born to Joshua Norwood And Elizabeth Andrews Norwood. Abigail Norwood married Josiah Lane, and had children including Abigail Lane, Ammi Lane, Frances Layne, Isaac Lane, James Lane, Josiah Lane, Judith Lane, Levi Lane, Mark Lane, Ruth Lane, Theophilus Lane. Abigail Norwood passed away in 1794 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1723, Abigail Norwood entered the world in Gloucester, Essex County, MA, born to Joshua Norwood And Elizabeth Andrews Norwood.
  • Abigail Norwood married Josiah Lane, and had children including Abigail Lane, Ammi Lane, Frances Layne, Isaac Lane, James Lane, Josiah Lane, Judith Lane, Levi Lane, Mark Lane, Ruth Lane, Theophilus Lane.
  • Abigail Norwood passed away in 1794 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Norwood
1682–1762
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth (Norwood)
1688–1774
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Josiah Lane
1721–1768
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
JL

Children(s)

Isaac Lane
1750–1807
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Lane
1759–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Ammi Lane
1764–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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James Lane
1747–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
JL
Josiah Lane
1748–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
JL
Judith Lane
1745–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
JL
Levi Lane
1754–1806
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Mark Lane
1762–1826
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Lane
1743–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Theophilus Lane
1752–
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Frances Layne
1756–1829
Birth Location: Lanesville, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Abigail Norwood's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Norwood
1723–1794
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex County, MA
Parents
Joshua Norwood
1682–1762
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Andrews) (Norwood)
1688–1774
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Francis (Norwood, Jr. (ANC\Kelley) (DESC\Queen Joan Plantagenet-Joan of Acre Plantagenet-20th) - ENG-GLOU, MA - (22nd c10x-ESJOO) - GE's Bobby Darin-Lana Turner's-Grace AND MY 8th\GGF\P (8x)) V
1636–1708
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Coldam
1648–1711
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ens (William Andrews) Sr
1649–1715
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Woodward
1655–1723
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr
1600–1682
Judith Gates
1612–1686
John Andrews
1621–1708
Jane Jordan
1622–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Norwood
1573–1630
Lady Moray
1574–1649
TIMOTHY GATES
1580–1635
John Jun
1597–1665
Sarah Connant
1601–1666
Susannah Walterton
1585–1673

Abigail Norwood's Descendants

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Abigail Norwood (28 Mar 1723–29 Nov 1794) m. Josiah Lane (19 March 1721–3 Nov 1768)
  1. 1. Isaac Lane 1750–1807
  2. 2. Abigail Lane 1759–
  3. 3. Ammi Lane 1764–
  4. 4. James Lane 1747–
  5. 5. Josiah Lane 1748–
  6. 6. Judith Lane 1745–
  7. 7. Levi Lane 1754–1806
  8. 8. Mark Lane 1762–1826
  9. 9. Ruth Lane 1743–
  10. 10. Theophilus Lane 1752–
  11. 11. Frances Layne 1756–1829 m. Esther Griffin 1761–1799 m. Betsy Gammon 1762–1825 m. Hannah Wyman 1755–1820
    1. 1. Ammi (Ruhamah) Lane 1794–1863 m. Elizabeth Whitehouse 1809–1884 m. Eliza Whitehouse 1809–1884
      1. 1. Philena (Godfrey) Lane 1836–1920 m. Alonzo (Sprague) Palmer 1836–1913
        1. 1. Flora (Frances) Palmer 1860–1932 m. Herbert (Hartwell) Shumway 1857–1926
        2. 2. Ida (May) Palmer 1871–
        3. 3. Dora (Anthony) Palmer 1873–
      2. 2. Oscar (G) Lane 1855–
      3. 3. Betsey (Garmen) Lane 1827–1902
      4. 4. Zenas Lane 1825–1892 m. Judith Safford 1820–1897
        1. 1. Oscar (G) Lane 1856–
      5. 5. America Lane 1831–1910
      6. 6. Gilman (G) Lane 1829–1900
      7. 7. Ammi (Franklin) Lane 1843–
      8. 8. Frances (Ann) Lane 1845– m. Enoch (B.) Hall 1840–
        1. 1. Cora (B.) Hall 1878–
        2. 2. Albion (D.) Hall 1873–
    2. 2. Esther (Griffin) Lane 1782–1842
    3. 3. Francis Lane 1787–1787
    4. 4. Mary Lane 1792–1865
    5. 5. Annie (Ruhamha) Lane 1794–
    6. 6. Susan Lane 1797–1851
    7. 7. Hannah Lane 1799–1859

Abigail Norwood's Timeline

2 Records

1723
28 Mar 1723
Birth of Abigail Norwood in Gloucester, Essex County, MA
Gloucester, Essex County, MA
1794
29 Nov 1794
Age 71
Death of Abigail Norwood in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1723
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex County, MA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1794
    Event Place: North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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