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Abigail Smith 1656 – 1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1656

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1692

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Anthony Smith

Mother: Martha Bacon

Spouse(s): William Cole, Lewis Burwell

Children(s): Joanna Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, Lewis Burwell, Lucy Burwell, Martha Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, James Burwell, Armistead Burwell, Susannah Burwell, Carter Burwell

The story of Abigail Smith began in 1656 in Gloucester, Essex, England. Abigail Smith married William Cole, Lewis Burwell, and had children including Joanna Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, Nathaniel Bacon Burwell, Lewis Burwell, Lucy Burwell, Martha Burwell, Nathaniel Bacon Burwell, James Burwell, Armistead Burwell, Susannah Burwell, Carter Burwell. Abigail Smith passed away in 1692 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Smith began in 1656 in Gloucester, Essex, England.
  • Abigail Smith married William Cole, Lewis Burwell, and had children including Joanna Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, Nathaniel Bacon Burwell, Lewis Burwell, Lucy Burwell, Martha Burwell, Nathaniel Bacon Burwell, James Burwell, Armistead Burwell, Susannah Burwell, Carter Burwell.
  • Abigail Smith passed away in 1692 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Smith
1613 – 1662
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
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Martha Bacon
1634 – 1656
Birth Location: Burgate, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

William Cole
1652 – 1694
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Lewis Burwell
1651 – 1710
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Joanna Burwell
1674 – 1727
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
JB
Elizabeth Burwell
1677 – 1734
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
EB
Nathaniel Burwell
1680 – 1691
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NB
Lewis Burwell
1682 – 1696
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
LB
Lucy Burwell
1683 – 1710
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
LB
Martha Burwell
1685 – 1710
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
MB
Nathaniel Burwell
1687 – 1692
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
NB
James Burwell
1689 – 1718
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
JB
Armistead Burwell
1692 – 1754
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
AB
Susannah Burwell
1704 – 2003
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
SB
Carter Burwell
Birth Location: The Grove, Saint George, Antigua and Barbuda
CB

Abigail Smith's Ancestors

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Abigail Smith
1656 – 1692
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, England
Parents
Anthony Smith
1613 – 1662
Colchester, Essex, England
Martha Bacon
1634 – 1656
Burgate, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
James Bacon
1600 – 1649
Friston Hall, London, England
Martha Woodward
1597 – 1670
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1569 – 1618
Elizabeth
1573 – 1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1536 – 1573
Margaret Rawlins
1537 –

Abigail Smith's Descendants

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Abigail Smith (11 Mar 1656 – 12 Nov 1692) m. William Cole (1652 – 1694) m. Lewis Burwell (4 Mar 1651 – 19 Dec 1710)
  1. 1. Joanna Burwell (1674 – 7 Oct 1727)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Burwell (1677 – 30 Dec 1734) m. Benjamin (Harrison) III (20 September 1673 – 10 April 1710)
    1. 1. Benjamin Harrison (1695 – 12 July 1745) m. Anne Carter (1702 – 12 Aug 1745) m. Catherine Adams (1711 – 1764)
      1. 1. WILLIAM Harrison (1696 – 8 Jul 1749)
      2. 2. John Harrison (1712 – 1761)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Harrison (1713 – )
      4. 4. Martha (Price) Harrison (1720 – Jul 1752)
      5. 5. Mary Harrison (1723 – 1796)
      6. 6. Ann (Carlin) Harrison (1723 – 12 Jul 1745)
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Betty) Harrison (1725 – 31 Jan 1783)
      8. 8. Henry Harrison (1725 – 1725)
      9. 9. Benjamin Harrison (5 Apr 1726 – 24 Apr 1791) m. Elizabeth Bassett (13 Dec 1730 – 1792)
        1. 1. Judith HARRISON (1742 – 1789)
        2. 2. Ann Harrison (1744 – 1830)
        3. 3. James (Mason) Harrison (1745 – 12 Sep 1839)
        4. 4. Carter (Bassett) Harrison (1747 – 1753)
        5. 5. Lucy Harrison (1747 – 1753)
        6. 6. Tabitha HARRISON (1749 – 1789)
        7. 7. Zephaniah Harrison (1749 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsy) Harrison (1751 – 1791)
        9. 9. Nancy Harrison (21 May 1753 – 30 Apr 1821)
        10. 10. Fairleanah Harrison (1754 – 1851)
        11. 11. Benjamin Harrison (1755 – 1799)
        12. 12. William (Henry) Harrison (9 Feb 1773 – 4 Apr 1841) m. Anna (Tuthill) Symmes (25 Jul 1775 – 25 Feb 1864)
      10. 10. George Harrison (1728 – 1777)
      11. 11. Robert Harrison (1730 – 1771)
      12. 12. Hannah Harrison (1730 – 17 Aug 1807)
      13. 13. Nathaniel Harrison (30 Sep 1742 – 24 Dec 1782) m. Mary Ruffin (5 Jun 1739 – 10 dec 1767)
        1. 1. Edmund Harrison (12 Dec 1764 – 4 Feb 1826) m. Mary Murray (1771 – 18 Jan 1804) m. Martha (Wayles) Skipwith (13 Apr 1786 – Apr., 1827)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Harrison (1693 – 1723) m. John Murphrey (1715 – 1776)
      1. 1. Caswell Murphrey (1727 – )
      2. 2. Michael Murphrey (1735 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Murphrey (1737 – 1790)
      4. 4. John Murphy (14 AUG 1738 – 09 OCT 1819)
      5. 5. Martha Murphrey (1739 – 1825)
      6. 6. William Murphrey (1740 – 26 Aug 1830)
      7. 7. Nancy Murphrey (1742 – 1788)
      8. 8. Ann Murphrey (02 MAY 1742 – )
      9. 9. Gale Murphrey (1745 – 1776)
      10. 10. Jethro Murphey (MAR 1755 – 1820)
      11. 11. Sarah (Sally) Murphrey (1760 – 1801)
      12. 12. Eleanor (Lany) Murphrey (1762 – 1788)
  3. 3. Nathaniel (Bacon) Burwell (1680 – 1691)
  4. 4. Lewis Burwell (9 Oct 1682 – 17 Sep 1696)
  5. 5. Lucy Burwell (21 Nov 1683 – 11 Oct 1710)
  6. 6. Martha Burwell (16 Nov 1685 – 11 Oct 1710)
  7. 7. Nathaniel (Bacon) Burwell (22 Feb 1687 – 15 Mar 1692) m. Elizabeth Carter (1680 – )
  8. 8. James Burwell (4 Feb 1689 – 6 Oct 1718) m. Mary Armistead (1696 – 29 Jun 1775)
    1. 1. Lucy Burwell (1716 – 1719)
  9. 9. Armistead Burwell (1692 – 1754)
  10. 10. Susannah Burwell (1704 – 29 Apr 2003)
  11. 11. Carter Burwell

Abigail Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1656
11 Mar 1656
Birth of Abigail Smith in Gloucester, Essex, England
Gloucester, Essex, England
1692
12 Nov 1692
Age 36
Death of Abigail Smith in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1656
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2126.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1091.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1692
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File
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