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Abigail Smith 1656–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1656

Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 12 November 1692

Death Location: White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Major II

Children(s): Elizabeth Burwell, James Burwell, Martha Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, Lewis III, Lucy Berkeley, Joanna Burwell, Bacon Burwell, Jane Burwell

The story of Abigail Smith began in 1656 in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America. Abigail Smith married Major Lewis Burwell Ii, and had children including Bacon Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, James Burwell, Jane Burwell, Joanna Burwell, Lewis Burwell Iii, Lucy Burwell Berkeley, Martha Burwell, Nathaniel Bacon Burwell. Abigail Smith passed away in 1692 in White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.

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  • The story of Abigail Smith began in 1656 in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Abigail Smith married Major Lewis Burwell Ii, and had children including Bacon Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, James Burwell, Jane Burwell, Joanna Burwell, Lewis Burwell Iii, Lucy Burwell Berkeley, Martha Burwell, Nathaniel Bacon Burwell.
  • Abigail Smith passed away in 1692 in White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Abigail Smith
1656–1692
Birth Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
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Abigail Smith's Descendants

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Abigail Smith (11 March 1656–12 November 1692) m. Major (Lewis Burwell) II (1651–19 Dec 1710)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Burwell 1677–1734 m. Benjamin (Harrison) III 1673–1710
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Bess Betsy Ann) Harrison 1705–1788 m. John (Lee "Captain Jack") Murphrey 1705–1776
      1. 1. John Murphy 1738–1819 m. Katherine Bates 1753–1833
        1. 1. Lewis (Fletcher) Murphy 1784–1826 m. JOANNA DEER 1789–1870
      2. 2. Martha (Patsey) Murphrey 1739–1825
  2. 2. James Burwell 1689–1718
  3. 3. Martha Burwell 1685–1735 m. Henry Armistead 1670–
  4. 4. Nathaniel (Bacon) Burwell 1680–1721
  5. 5. Lewis (Burwell) III 1682–1696
  6. 6. Lucy (Burwell) Berkeley 1683–1716
  7. 7. Joanna Burwell 1675–1727 m. William Bassett 1670–1714
  8. 8. Bacon Burwell 1687–1692
  9. 9. Jane Burwell 1688–1692

Abigail Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1656
11 March 1656
Birth of Abigail Smith in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
1656
22 Mar 1656
Abigail Smith was baptized in Saint James,Colchester,Essex,England
Saint James,Colchester,Essex,England
1672
15 Jan 1672
Age 16
Abigail Smith was baptized in Calne, Wiltshire, England
Calne, Wiltshire, England
1692
12 November 1692
Age 36
Death of Abigail Smith in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1656
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1656
    Event Place: Saint James,Colchester,Essex,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1672
    Event Place: Calne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1692
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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