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Abigail Pierson 1649–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Southampton, MA

Death Date: 20 JUL 1718

Death Location: New Haven, CT

Father: Abraham Pierson

Mother: Abigail Wheelwright

Spouse(s): John Davenport

Children(s): Abigail Davenport, John Davenport, Elizabeth Davenport, Abraham Davenport, Mary Davenport, John Davenport

In 1649, Abigail Pierson entered the world in Southampton, MA, born to Abraham Rev Pierson And Abigail Wheelwright. Abigail Pierson married John Davenport, and had children including Abigail Davenport, Abraham Davenport, Elizabeth Davenport, John Rev Davenport, John Davenport, Mary Davenport. Abigail Pierson passed away in 1718 in New Haven, CT.

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Biography

  • In 1649, Abigail Pierson entered the world in Southampton, MA, born to Abraham Rev Pierson And Abigail Wheelwright.
  • Abigail Pierson married John Davenport, and had children including Abigail Davenport, Abraham Davenport, Elizabeth Davenport, John Rev Davenport, John Davenport, Mary Davenport.
  • Abigail Pierson passed away in 1718 in New Haven, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Pierson
1612–1678
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Abigail Wheelwright
1618–1721
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorks, England
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Spouses(s)

John Davenport
1635–1676
Birth Location: Coventry, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

Abigail Davenport
1672–1691
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA
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John Davenport
1668–1731
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA
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Elizabeth Davenport
1666–1744
Birth Location: New Haven, CT
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Abraham Davenport
1670–
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA
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Mary Davenport
1676–
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA
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John Davenport
1665–1665
Birth Location: New Haven, CT
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Abigail Pierson's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Pierson
1649–1718
Birth Place: Southampton, MA
Parents
Abraham (Rev.) Pierson
1612–1678
Yorkshire, England
Abigail Wheelwright
1618–1721
Halifax, Yorks, England
Grandparents
Jonathan ((Rev.)) Wheelwright
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Pierson's Descendants

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Abigail Pierson (1649–20 JUL 1718) m. John Davenport (15 APR 1635–21 MAR 1676/77)
  1. 1. Abigail Davenport 1672–1691 m. James ((Rev)) Pierpont 1658–1714
    1. 1. Abigail Pierpont
  2. 2. John ((Rev.)) Davenport 1668–1731 m. Martha (Gold) Selleck 1668–1712 m. Elizabeth Morris 1675–1758
    1. 1. Sarah Davenport 1702–1746 m. Eleazer Wheelock 1711–1779 m. William ((Capt.)) Maltby 1700–1734
      1. 1. Theodora Wheelock 1736–1811 m. Alexander Phelps 1723–1773 m. John ((Capt.)) Young –1787
        1. 1. Sarah Phelps 1753–
        2. 2. Davenport ((Rev.)) Phelps 1755–1818 m. Catharine Tiffany 1769–1836
        3. 3. Theodora Phelps 1757–
        4. 4. Alexander ((Dr.)) Phelps 1759–
        5. 5. Lucey Phelps 1762–1767
        6. 6. Emelia Phelps 1764–
        7. 7. Ralph (Rodolphus) Phelps 1772–1849 m. Abigail Sloan –1826
        8. 8. Eleazar (Wheelock) Phelps 1766–1818 m. Phebe Phelps 1770–1861
      2. 2. Elizabeth Maltby 1726– m. Thaddeus ((Dr.)) Betts
      3. 3. John ((Rev.)) Maltby 1727–1771 m. Susanna Hutchings
      4. 4. William Maltby 1729–
      5. 5. Sarah Maltby 1730–
      6. 6. William Maltby 1731–
      7. 7. Mercy Wheelock 1737–
      8. 8. Eleazer Wheelock 1737–1737
      9. 9. Ruth Wheelock 1739–1831 m. William ((Rev.)) Patten 1737–
        1. 1. Eleazer (Wheelock) Patten 1759–1769
        2. 2. Sarah Patten 1761–1843
        3. 3. William (B. (Rev.)) Patten 1763–1839 m. Hannah Hurlbut
        4. 4. Ruth Patten 1764–1850
        5. 5. Charlotte Patten 1767–1775
        6. 6. Mary Patten 1769–1850
        7. 7. Nathaniel (Wheelock) Patten 1771–1773
        8. 8. George (Jaffrey) Patten –1820
      10. 10. Radulphus ((Rev.)) Wheelock 1742–1817
    2. 2. Abraham ((Col.)) Davenport 1715–1789 m. Elizabeth Huntington –1773 m. Martha Fitch
      1. 1. John ((Hon.)) Davenport 1752–1830 m. Mary (Silvester) Wells 1754–1847
        1. 1. John (Alfred) Davenport 1783–1864
        2. 2. Theodore Davenport 1792–1884
        3. 3. Theodosia Davenport 1789–1810
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Huntington) Davenport 1781–1850
        5. 5. Matilda Davenport 1798–
        6. 6. Rebecca (Ann) Davenport 1795–1817
        7. 7. Mary (Wells) Davenport 1785–1869
      2. 2. Abraham Davenport 1753–1754
      3. 3. Elizabeth Davenport 1756–1779 m. James ((Dr.)) Cogswell
        1. 1. Alice Cogswell m. Samuel ((Rev.)) Fisher
      4. 4. James ((Hon.)) Davenport 1758–1797 m. Abigail Fitch 1760–1782 m. Mehitabel Coggshall
      5. 5. Huntington Davenport 1761–1769
    3. 3. James ((Rev.)) Davenport 1716–1755
    4. 4. John Davenport 1697–1742 m. Sarah Bishop
      1. 1. John Davenport 1723–1756 m. Deborah Amblar
      2. 2. Joseph Davenport 1725– m. Hannah Amblar –1769
      3. 3. Nathan Davenport 1726–
      4. 4. Gould Davenport 1728–1752
      5. 5. Deodate Davenport 1729–1808 m. Lydia Raymond –1773 m. Elizabeth Jones
      6. 6. Martha Davenport 1730– m. John Crissey
      7. 7. Eleazer Davenport 1731–
      8. 8. Thaddeus Davenport 1733–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Davenport 1735–
      10. 10. Silas Davenport 1736– m. Mary Webb
      11. 11. Hezekiah ((Lt.)) Davenport 1737– m. Ruth Ketchams –1775
      12. 12. Josiah Davenport 1739–
      13. 13. Stephen Davenport 1741–
    5. 5. Deodate ((Deacon)) Davenport 1706–1761 m. Lydia Woodward 1706–1758
      1. 1. Martha Davenport 1733–1774 m. Gold (Selleck (Gen.)) Silliman 1732–1790
        1. 1. William ((Maj.)) Silliman 1756–1816 m. Phebe Jennings 1763–1816 m. Ann Allen 1757–1776
        2. 2. Priscilla Silliman 1772–1773
      2. 2. John Davenport 1738–1820 m. Anna Pierpont m. Phebe Todd
      3. 3. Sarah Davenport 1731– m. John Mix
      4. 4. William Davenport 1734–1742
      5. 5. Samuel ((Deacon)) Davenport 1740–1810 m. Mary Street 1737–1803
      6. 6. Roswell Davenport 1742–1749
      7. 7. Lydia Davenport 1746– m. Samuel Holt
    6. 6. Abigail Davenport 1696–1766 m. Stephen ((Rev.)(Dr.)) Williams 1693–1782
      1. 1. John Williams 1719–1791 m. Ann Colton 1719–1771
        1. 1. Stephen Williams 1747–1750
        2. 2. Ann Williams 1749–1769
        3. 3. Abigail Williams 1751–1769
        4. 4. Mary Williams 1753–1836 m. Noah Chapin 1749–
        5. 5. Stephen Williams 1755– m. Diadema Field 1758–
        6. 6. Sarah Williams 1757–1758
        7. 7. John Williams 1761–
        8. 8. Eleazer Williams 1764–
        9. 9. Ann Williams 1771–
      2. 2. Stephen ((Rev.)) Williams 1721–1795 m. Martha Hunt
        1. 1. Martha Williams 1749–1751
        2. 2. Eunice Williams 1750–1776
        3. 3. Andrew Williams 1761–
        4. 4. Stephen Williams 1762–
        5. 5. Timothy Williams 1764–
        6. 6. Patty Williams 1766–1766
      3. 3. Eunice Williams 1723–1805 m. William Stebbins
        1. 1. Stephen (Williams (Rev.)) Stebbins 1758– m. Eunice Street –1817 m. Sarah ((widow)) Beers –1837
      4. 4. Warham ((Rev.)) Williams 1725–1788 m. Ann Hall 1732–1776 m. Unknown ((widow)) Whiting
        1. 1. Warham Williams 1755– m. Ann Wilford
        2. 2. Samuel (Hall) Williams 1756–1790
        3. 3. Jonathan (Law) Williams 1757–1777
        4. 4. Davenport Williams 1763–1840 m. Mary Atwater 1763–1840
        5. 5. Ann Williams 1765– m. Jason ((Rev.)) Atwater m. Lynde ((Rev.)) Huntington m. Unknown ((Rev.)) Barker
        6. 6. William (Augustus) Williams 1767– m. Betsey Chapin 1771–
        7. 7. Lucy Williams 1765–1839 m. Elihu Foote 1765–
        8. 8. Abigail Williams 1767– m. Stephen Maltby
        9. 9. Abigail Williams 1769– m. Stephen Maltby
        10. 10. Eunice (Kilbourne Cooke) Williams 1771–
        11. 11. Samuel Williams 1773–
        12. 12. Sarah Williams 1775– m. Unknown ((Dr.)) Pynchon 1771–
      5. 5. Samuel ((Ens.)) Williams 1729–1807 m. Lucy Burt
        1. 1. Lucy Williams 1761–1815
        2. 2. Abigail Williams 1763–1836 m. Levi Hackley m. Amasa Loomis
        3. 3. Sarah Williams 1765– m. Richard (Salter (Rev.)) Storrs
        4. 4. Eunice Williams 1767– m. Unknown ((Dr.)) Sheldon
        5. 5. Martha Williams 1769–1819 m. Peabody Fitch –1806
        6. 6. Ann Williams 1772–
        7. 7. Samuel Williams 1774–
        8. 8. Jerusha (Mather) Williams 1783–1843
      6. 6. Davenport ((Lt.)) Williams 1731–1758
      7. 7. Martha Williams 1733– m. Unknown Reynolds –1792 m. Unknown ((Deacon)) Ely
        1. 1. Martha Reynolds
        2. 2. Mary Reynolds
        3. 3. Samuel Reynolds
        4. 4. Freegrace Reynolds
      8. 8. Nathan ((Rev.)(Dr.)) Williams 1735–1829 m. Mary Hall 1738–1838
        1. 1. Nathan Williams 1761–1784
        2. 2. Eliakim (Hall) Williams 1764– m. Mary Burt –1793 m. Damaris Carey 1769–1801 m. Dealia Howard
        3. 3. William Williams 1766– m. Sarah Burt 1770–
        4. 4. Ruth Williams 1770–1788
        5. 5. Abigail Williams 1773–1774
        6. 6. Isaac Williams 1776–1781
        7. 7. Mary Williams m. William ((Dr.)) Grosvenor 1764–1798
    7. 7. Martha Davenport 1699– m. Thomas ((Rev.)) Goodsell
      1. 1. Sarah Goodsell –1796 m. Jeremiah Wolcott
        1. 1. Martha (Davenport) Wolcott m. Hezekiah Reynolds
    8. 8. Elizabeth Davenport 1708–1747 m. William ((Rev.)) Gaylord
      1. 1. Martha Gaylord m. Seth Taylor 1735–1785
    9. 9. Theodora Davenport 1703–1711
  3. 3. Elizabeth Davenport 1666–1744 m. Warham Mather 1666–
  4. 4. Abraham Davenport 1670–
  5. 5. Mary Davenport 1676– m. Unknown Wade 1672– m. Nathaniel Weed 1672–
  6. 6. John Davenport 1665–1665

Abigail Pierson's Timeline

4 Records

1643
1643
Birth of Abigail Pierson in Branford, CT
Branford, CT
1644
1644
Birth of Abigail Pierson
None
1649
1649
Birth of Abigail Pierson in Southampton, MA
Southampton, MA
1718
20 JUL 1718
Age 69
Death of Abigail Pierson in New Haven, CT
New Haven, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Branford, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Southampton, MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JUL 1718
    Event Place: New Haven, CT
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