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Abigail Pownall 1677–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1677

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Solesbury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: George Pownall

Mother: Elinor Carter

Spouse(s): William Paxton

Children(s): Thomas Paxson

The story of Abigail Pownall began in 1677 in England. Abigail Pownall married William Miller Paxton, and had children including Thomas Paxson. Abigail Pownall passed away in 1749 in Solesbury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Pownall began in 1677 in England.
  • Abigail Pownall married William Miller Paxton, and had children including Thomas Paxson.
  • Abigail Pownall passed away in 1749 in Solesbury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Pownall
1634–1682
Birth Location: Great Budworth, Cheshire, England
GP
Elinor Carter
1650–1698
Birth Location: Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
EC

Spouses(s)

William Paxton
1675–1733
Birth Location: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
WP

Children(s)

Thomas Paxson
1712–1782
Birth Location: Abington, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA
TP

Abigail Pownall's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Pownall
1677–1749
Birth Place: England
Parents
George Pownall
1634–1682
Great Budworth, Cheshire, England
Elinor Carter
1650–1698
Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
* (George Pownall (in) England)
1596–1678
Lostocke Gralam (Leycock), Wytton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas (Richard) CARTER
1636–1676
Caundle Marsh, Dorset, England
Graceous (WARR) Carter
1635–1685
Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas CARTER
1618–1680
Alice Seawell
1610–1658
Rogerous Warr
1600–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Carter
1590–1650
Susanna Carter
1590–1660
John Sewell
1597–1638
Anne Warde
1590–1628

Abigail Pownall's Descendants

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Abigail Pownall (4 Dec 1677–1749) m. William (Miller) Paxton (25 Dec 1675–18 Dec 1733)
  1. 1. Thomas Paxson 1712–1782 m. Jane Canby 1710–1789
    1. 1. Joseph (Paxson) ++ 1733–1808 m. Mary (Heston) ++ 1740–1829
      1. 1. Mary Paxson 1765–1836 m. James (M) COOPER 1765–1817
        1. 1. Joseph Cooper 1791–1864 m. Elizabeth (E.) Laizure 1773–1854
      2. 2. Joseph (Paxson) Senior 1763–1839

Abigail Pownall's Timeline

3 Records

1677
4 Dec 1677
Birth of Abigail Pownall in England
England
1695
20 Dec 1695
Age 18
Abigail Pownall was married in Langhorne, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Langhorne, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1749
1749
Age 72
Death of Abigail Pownall in Solesbury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Solesbury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1677
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1695
    Event Place: Langhorne, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Solesbury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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