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Abigail Stevens 1615 – 1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Jan 1684

Death Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States

Father: Alexander Leighton

Mother: Susanna 12GM

Spouse(s): SIR GG9

Children(s): Mary Bedford

The story of Abigail Stevens began in 1615 in King William, King William, Virginia, United States. Abigail Stevens married SIR ELISHA\ELLIS LEIGHTON - GG9, and had children including Mary Bedford. Abigail Stevens passed away in 1684 in King William, King William, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Stevens began in 1615 in King William, King William, Virginia, United States.
  • Abigail Stevens married SIR ELISHA\ELLIS LEIGHTON - GG9, and had children including Mary Bedford.
  • Abigail Stevens passed away in 1684 in King William, King William, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Leighton
1604 – 1684
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
AL
Susanna 12GM
1570 – 1649
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
S1

Spouses(s)

SIR GG9
1637 – 1685
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, USA
SG

Children(s)

Mary Bedford
1658 – 1734
Birth Location: King William, Virginia, United States
MB

Abigail Stevens's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Stevens
1615 – 1684
Birth Place: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander Leighton
1604 – 1684
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Susanna (Pope *) 12GM
1570 – 1649
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Alexander (Leighton (Dr.) (ANC\Kelley) (DESC\Richard Leighton) 11th)
1568 – 1649
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Ann Devereux
1586 – 1620
Bromwick Castle, Aston, Warwickshire, Eng.
Sir (Roger Pope *) 13GGF
1550 – 1628
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Charleton
1550 – 1610
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Devereux
1558 – 1622
Sir Pope
1530 – 1572
Lady Ireland-Pope
1530 –
Thomas Castle
1530 – 1577
Joyce Jenkins
1530 – 1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Garneys
1508 – 1599
Roger POPE
1500 – 1546
Alice Heynes
1500 –
Sir Ireland
1500 – 1554
Lady Oteley
1500 – 1540
John Castle
1500 – 1530
Anne Fenwick
1500 – 1560

Abigail Stevens's Descendants

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Abigail Stevens (1615 – 9 Jan 1684) m. SIR (ELISHA\ELLIS LEIGHTON -) GG9 (1637 – 9 Jan 1685)
  1. 1. Mary Bedford (1658 – 1734) m. Charles Yancey (1642 – 1690)
    1. 1. Charles (Joseff) Yancey (1675 – 1749) m. Mary Bartlett (17 Apr 1682 – Feb 1725)
      1. 1. CAPTAIN (JAMES K YANCEY\YANCY -) GG6 (4 Nov 1704 – 8 Jan 1779) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Thornton (1713 – 30 December, 1777)
        1. 1. Jenny (Ann) Yancy (1748 – 1787) m. Capt (Rs Jesse) Saunders (21 Jun 1743 – 1792)

Abigail Stevens's Timeline

2 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Abigail Stevens in King William, King William, Virginia, United States
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
1684
9 Jan 1684
Age 69
Death of Abigail Stevens in King William, King William, Virginia, United States
King William, King William, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: King William, King William, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1684
    Event Place: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
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