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Abigail Sterling 1742–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1742

Birth Location: Lyme, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 April 1818

Death Location: Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Sterling

Mother: Jane Ransom

Spouse(s): Samuel Jr.

Children(s): Hannah Banning, Samuel Banning

Abigail Sterling was born in 1742 in Lyme, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Sterling And Jane Ransom. Abigail Sterling married Samuel Banning Jr, and had children including Hannah Banning, Samuel Banning. Abigail Sterling passed away in 1818 in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Abigail Sterling was born in 1742 in Lyme, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Sterling And Jane Ransom.
  • Abigail Sterling married Samuel Banning Jr, and had children including Hannah Banning, Samuel Banning.
  • Abigail Sterling passed away in 1818 in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sterling
1704–1790
Birth Location: Lyme, Connecticut, USA
JS
Jane Ransom
1714–1802
Birth Location: Lyme, CT
JR

Spouses(s)

Samuel Jr.
1739–1815
Birth Location: Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
SJ

Children(s)

Hannah Banning
1766–1839
Birth Location: Connecticut
HB
Samuel Banning
1768–1788
Birth Location: Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
SB

Abigail Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Sterling
1742–1818
Birth Place: Lyme, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Sterling
1704–1790
Lyme, Connecticut, USA
Jane Ransom
1714–1802
Lyme, CT
Grandparents
Jane\Jeane Huntley
1686–1773
Lyme, New London, Ct
Great-Grandparents
Marah Champion
1651–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Champion
1611–1709

Abigail Sterling's Descendants

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Abigail Sterling (12 May 1742–12 April 1818) m. Samuel (Banning) Jr. (1739–26 Feb 1815)
  1. 1. Hannah Banning 1766–1839 m. Joseph (Wilcox) Jr 1762–1849
    1. 1. Chloe Wilcox 1783–1870
      1. 1. Dency Whitmore 1831–1900 m. Harvey (Henry) Arnold 1825–1901
        1. 1. Minnie (Belle) Arnold 1870–1965 m. John Glendinning 1856–1928
        2. 2. Fred (D) Arnold 1861–1926
      2. 2. Julia (M) Whitmore 1812–
  2. 2. Samuel Banning 1768–1788

Abigail Sterling's Timeline

3 Records

1742
12 May 1742
Birth of Abigail Sterling in Lyme, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, Connecticut, USA
1768
1768
Age 26
Abigail Sterling was married in East Haddam, CT
East Haddam, CT
1818
12 April 1818
Age 76
Death of Abigail Sterling in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1742
    Event Place: Lyme, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: East Haddam, CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1818
    Event Place: Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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