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Abigail Staples 1724–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1724

Birth Location: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States

Death Date: 30 Apr 1790

Death Location: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States

Father: Thomas Staples

Mother: Deborah Rowland

Spouse(s): John Sherwood

Children(s): Asahel Sherwood

Abigail Staples was born in 1724 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States, the child of Thomas Staples And Deborah Rowland. Abigail Staples married John Parruck Sherwood, and had children including Asahel Sherwood. Abigail Staples passed away in 1790 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Abigail Staples was born in 1724 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States, the child of Thomas Staples And Deborah Rowland.
  • Abigail Staples married John Parruck Sherwood, and had children including Asahel Sherwood.
  • Abigail Staples passed away in 1790 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Staples
1689–1773
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Deborah Rowland
1703–1774
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
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Spouses(s)

John Sherwood
1730–1785
Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Asahel Sherwood
1755–1810
Birth Location: Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Abigail Staples's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Staples
1724–1790
Birth Place: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Parents
Thomas Staples
1689–1773
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Deborah Rowland
1703–1774
Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
John (1660 Staples) Sr
1660–1748
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Abigail (Elizabeth) Canfield
1665–1723
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
Israel (Nehamia) Rowland
1662–1720
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
ELIZABETH TURNEY
1671–1724
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Turney
1633–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary (O'Dell)
1605–1658

Abigail Staples's Descendants

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Abigail Staples (24 Apr 1724–30 Apr 1790) m. John (Parruck) Sherwood (9 Jan 1730–1785)
  1. 1. Asahel Sherwood 1755–1810 m. Phoebe (A) Knapp 1743–1835
    1. 1. Nancy Morey 1793–1849 m. Lemuel Morey 1783–1849
      1. 1. Owen Morey 1813–1850
        1. 1. Zilpha Tanner 1846–1925 m. Warren (M.) Tanner 1842–1926

Abigail Staples's Timeline

2 Records

1724
24 Apr 1724
Birth of Abigail Staples in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
1790
30 Apr 1790
Age 66
Death of Abigail Staples in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1724
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1790
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
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