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Abigail ROOT 1721 – 1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1721

Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1803

Death Location: Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, United States

Father: Samuel ROOT

Mother: Abigail Cowles

Spouse(s): Ebenezer Rice, Abel Hawley

Children(s): Mary Hawley, Abigail HAWLEY

The story of Abigail ROOT began in 1721 in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Abigail ROOT married Ebenezer Rice, Abel Hawley, and had children including Mary Hawley, Abigail HAWLEY. Abigail ROOT passed away in 1803 in Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail ROOT began in 1721 in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • Abigail ROOT married Ebenezer Rice, Abel Hawley, and had children including Mary Hawley, Abigail HAWLEY.
  • Abigail ROOT passed away in 1803 in Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel ROOT
1696 – 1748
Birth Location: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Abigail Cowles
1699 – 1748
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
AC

Spouses(s)

Ebenezer Rice
– 1750
Birth Location: Meriden,Connecticut
ER
Abel Hawley
1716 – 1797
Birth Location: Southington,Connecticut
AH

Children(s)

Mary Hawley
1755 – 1774
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MH
Abigail HAWLEY
1758 – 1832
Birth Location: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
AH

Abigail ROOT's Ancestors

Self
Abigail ROOT
1721 – 1803
Birth Place: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel ROOT
1696 – 1748
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Abigail Cowles
1699 – 1748
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Isaac ((6)) Cowles
1675 – 1756
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary (Andruss) (Andrews)
1674 – 1708
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cowles
1639 – 1691
Abigail Stanley
1637 – 1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cowles
1598 – 1678
Hannah ??
1614 – 1683
Timothy Stanley
1604 – 1648
Elizabeth Morrice
1603 – 1679

Abigail ROOT's Descendants

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Abigail ROOT (29 Aug 1721 – 18 Mar 1803) m. Ebenezer Rice ( – Abt. 1750) m. Abel Hawley (20 Oct 1716 – 11 Nov 1797)
  1. 1. Mary Hawley (Aug 1755 – 15 Nov 1774)
  2. 2. Abigail HAWLEY (19 Feb 1758 – 09 Apr 1832)

Abigail ROOT's Timeline

2 Records

1721
29 Aug 1721
Birth of Abigail ROOT in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1803
18 Mar 1803
Age 82
Death of Abigail ROOT in Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, United States
Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1721
    Event Place: Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Cowles families in America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1803
    Event Place: Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, United States
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Oneida County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
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