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Abigail Paul 1739–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1739

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 2 Apr 1817

Death Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Isaac Paul

Mother: Ann Withington

Spouse(s): Seth I

Children(s): Abigail Morton, Ambrose Morton, John Morton, Samuel Morton, Thadeus Morton, Nathaniel Morton, Hannah Morton, Eleazer Morton, Isaac Morton, Zibiah Morton, Seth II, Louise Morton

In 1739, Abigail Paul entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, born to Isaac Paul And Ann Withington. Abigail Paul married Seth Morton I, and had children including Abigail C Morton, Ambrose Morton, Eleazer Morton, Hannah Morton, Isaac Morton, John Hancock Morton, Louise Morton, Nathaniel Morton, Samuel Paul Morton, Seth Morton Ii, Thadeus Morton, Zibiah Morton. Abigail Paul passed away in 1817 in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Abigail Paul entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, born to Isaac Paul And Ann Withington.
  • Abigail Paul married Seth Morton I, and had children including Abigail C Morton, Ambrose Morton, Eleazer Morton, Hannah Morton, Isaac Morton, John Hancock Morton, Louise Morton, Nathaniel Morton, Samuel Paul Morton, Seth Morton Ii, Thadeus Morton, Zibiah Morton.
  • Abigail Paul passed away in 1817 in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Paul
1703–1779
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
IP
Ann Withington
1704–1742
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
AW

Spouses(s)

Seth I
1729–1795
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts
SI

Children(s)

Abigail Morton
1764–1850
Birth Location: Canton and Stoughton, Massachusetts
AM
Ambrose Morton
1756–1832
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
AM
John Morton
1778–
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
JM
Samuel Morton
1775–
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
SM
Thadeus Morton
1773–1851
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
TM
Nathaniel Morton
1771–1810
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
NM
Hannah Morton
1766–1851
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
HM
Eleazer Morton
1762–1843
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
EM
Isaac Morton
1760–1805
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
IM
Zibiah Morton
1758–
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
ZM
Seth II
1768–1821
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
SI
Louise Morton
1780–
Birth Location: –
LM

Abigail Paul's Ancestors

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Abigail Paul
1739–1817
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Isaac Paul
1703–1779
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Ann Withington
1704–1742
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Samuel Paul
1670–1726
Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Royal
1677–1748
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Paul
1639–1690
Mary Breck
1648–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Breck
1595–1662
Isabel Prescott
1610–1673

Abigail Paul's Descendants

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Abigail Paul (28 Sep 1739–2 Apr 1817) m. Seth (Morton) I (17 Jul 1729–27 Apr 1795)
  1. 1. Abigail (C) Morton 1764–1850 m. Joseph (Cornish) I 1753–1822
    1. 1. John Cornish 1790–1836 m. Abigail Newmass 1792–1859
      1. 1. Deborah Cornish –1822
      2. 2. Jane Cornish 1815–1872
      3. 3. John Cornish 1823–1873
      4. 4. Joseph (F.) Cornish 1821–1858
      5. 5. Nancy Cornish 1812–1893
    2. 2. Joseph (Cornish) II 1785–1832 m. Mary (Jane) Signor 1790–1870
      1. 1. Francis Cornish 1810–1860
      2. 2. Charles Cornish 1821–1889
      3. 3. Abigail Cornish 1816–1860
      4. 4. William Cornish 1817–1841
      5. 5. Joseph Cornish 1819–1850
      6. 6. Ephraim Cornish 1825–1889
      7. 7. Albert (Ransom) Cornish 1827–1871
      8. 8. Mary Cornish 1829–1866
      9. 9. Theodore Cornish 1831–
      10. 10. Thomas Cornish 1812–1863
      11. 11. William (Henry) Cornish 1824–
      12. 12. Jacob Cornish 1812–
      13. 13. Sarah (Ann) Cornish 1818–
      14. 14. Mary (Ann) Cornish 1825–
      15. 15. Jane (Davey) Cornish 1829–1907
    3. 3. William (Eli) Cornish 1797–1866 m. Sarah (Green) Miner 1802–1885
      1. 1. William (Jordan) Cornish 1834–1886
      2. 2. Mary (Amanda) Cornesh 1836–1921
      3. 3. Theodore Cornish 1839–1849
      4. 4. Noble (Minor) Cornish 1840–1913
      5. 5. Joseph Cornish 1835–1866
      6. 6. Sarah (M) Cornish 1832–1835
      7. 7. Lavinia (Melissa) Cornish 1833–1914
    4. 4. Sarah Cornish 1796–
    5. 5. Harriet Cornish 1797–1826 m. Jeremiah (E) Cooper 1810–1880
      1. 1. Emily (Jane) Cooper 1847–1921
  2. 2. Ambrose Morton 1756–1832 m. SARAH TOLMAN 1756–1821
    1. 1. JOEL MORTON 1791–1865
    2. 2. JOHN MORTON 1784–1860 m. Elizabeth Greene 1790–
      1. 1. Eliza Morton 1813–
      2. 2. Ransom (A) Morton 1819–
      3. 3. Mariane Morton 1829–1903
    3. 3. ELEAZER MORTON 1786–1864 m. Joanna Cotton 1785–1856
      1. 1. Henry (Cotton) Morton 1817–1895
      2. 2. William (Edward) Morton 1818–1859
      3. 3. Sarah (Maria) Morton 1813–1890
      4. 4. Caroline (Diana) Morton 1828–1906
      5. 5. Charles (Ambrose) Morton 1815–1838
      6. 6. Jane (Elizabeth) Morton 1821–1859
      7. 7. Mary (Agnes) Morton 1826–1904
      8. 8. James (Melvin) Morton 1824–1849
      9. 9. Joanna (Dennis) Morton 1822–1849
    4. 4. Ambrose (Morton) Jr 1788–1863 m. Sabrina Cotton 1796–1879
      1. 1. Zoretta (S) Morton 1834–1908
      2. 2. Owen (P) Morton 1831–1912
      3. 3. Chester (Cotton) Morton 1822–1906
      4. 4. Orson (Bruce) Morton 1835–1911
      5. 5. Carolina (Augusta) Morton 1841–1916
      6. 6. Ferdinand (Perry) Morton 1819–1889
      7. 7. Victory (Ambrose) Morton 1826–1885
      8. 8. Mercy (Ann) Morton 1824–1872
      9. 9. Sabastian (Wayne) Morton 1820–1821
      10. 10. Francie (Augenia) Morton 1838–1914
      11. 11. Quincy (Paul) Morton 1830–1864
      12. 12. Francis (Eugenia) Morton 1828–1914
      13. 13. Salura (P.) Morton 1828–1872
    5. 5. SARAH MORTON 1790–1832 m. Joseph Westgate 1786–1856
      1. 1. David (Jacob) Westgate 1813–1888
      2. 2. Hannah Westgate 1807–1838
      3. 3. Joanna Westgate 1809–1864
      4. 4. Daniel (Hix) Westgate 1814–1862
      5. 5. Sarah (W.) Westgate 1817–1900
      6. 6. Calista (Coombs) Westgate 1820–1879
      7. 7. George (Pierce) Westgate 1823–1884
      8. 8. Pamela (Wing) Westgate 1825–1898
      9. 9. Joseph (E.) Westgate 1828–1895
      10. 10. William (Warren) Westgate 1830–1895
      11. 11. Cynthia (Lamb) Westgate 1832–1913
    6. 6. LOWELL MORTON 1791–
  3. 3. John (Hancock) Morton 1778–
  4. 4. Samuel (Paul) Morton 1775–
  5. 5. Thadeus Morton 1773–1851
  6. 6. Nathaniel Morton 1771–1810 m. Azubah Gay 1770–1857
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Morton) II 1806–1890
  7. 7. Hannah Morton 1766–1851
  8. 8. Eleazer Morton 1762–1843
  9. 9. Isaac Morton 1760–1805
  10. 10. Zibiah Morton 1758–
  11. 11. Seth (Morton) II 1768–1821 m. Jerusha Vose 1770–1851
    1. 1. Sophia Morton 1795–1810
    2. 2. Lovice Morton 1798–1871 m. Loring White 1796–1876
      1. 1. Ellen (Theresa) White 1842–
      2. 2. Seth (Morton) White 1830–1862
      3. 3. Caroline (Augusta) White 1820–1889
      4. 4. Jerusha (Morton) White 1826–1904
      5. 5. John (Loring) White 1832–1852
      6. 6. George (Washington) White 1835–
      7. 7. Eliza (Battles) White 1823–1861
      8. 8. James (Francis) White 1833–
      9. 9. Lucy (Jane) White 1840–1922
      10. 10. Lovice (Maria) White 1828–1885
      11. 11. Hannah (Leslie) White 1837–1911
    3. 3. Eliza Morton 1801–1873 m. Cyrus Battles 1796–1872
      1. 1. Cyrus (Morton) Battles 1824–1899
      2. 2. Heman (Ashbury) Battles 1826–1881
      3. 3. Harriet (E) Battles 1834–1873
    4. 4. Jerusha Morton 1803–1839
    5. 5. Zebiah Morton 1808–1841
    6. 6. Hannah Morton 1810–1873
    7. 7. Seth (Morton) III 1811–1862 m. Jane Packard 1816–1861
      1. 1. George (E) Morton 1842–1864
      2. 2. Harriet (Eliza) Morton 1850–1873
      3. 3. Charles (Arthur) Morton 1840–1908
  12. 12. Louise Morton 1780–

Abigail Paul's Timeline

2 Records

1739
28 Sep 1739
Birth of Abigail Paul in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1817
2 Apr 1817
Age 78
Death of Abigail Paul in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1739
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1817
    Event Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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