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Abigail Wheaton 1726–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1726

Birth Location: Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 05 October 1792

Death Location: Winchester, Litchfield co., Connecticut, USA

Father: Nathaniel Wheadon

Mother: Rhoda Wheeler

Spouse(s): George Dear

Children(s): Hannah Dear

Abigail Wheaton was born in 1726 in Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA, the child of Nathaniel Wheadon And Rhoda Wheeler. Abigail Wheaton married George Dear, and had children including Hannah Dear. Abigail Wheaton passed away in 1792 in Winchester, Litchfield co., Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Abigail Wheaton was born in 1726 in Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA, the child of Nathaniel Wheadon And Rhoda Wheeler.
  • Abigail Wheaton married George Dear, and had children including Hannah Dear.
  • Abigail Wheaton passed away in 1792 in Winchester, Litchfield co., Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Wheadon
1697–1758
Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Rhoda Wheeler
1701–1763
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven Co., Connecticut
RW

Spouses(s)

George Dear
1732–1776
Birth Location: Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA
GD

Children(s)

Hannah Dear
1760–
Birth Location: Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA
HD

Abigail Wheaton's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Wheaton
1726–1792
Birth Place: Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Wheadon
1697–1758
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Rhoda Wheeler
1701–1763
Milford, New Haven Co., Connecticut
Grandparents
Thomas (Wheadon-Whedon) Jr
1663–1707
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Sutliffe
1665–1743
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
William (Ephraim Wheeler) II
1660–1705
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ruth Smith
1663–1705
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wheadon
1636–1691
Anne Harvey
1635–1692
William 1st
1619–1670
Sarah SHERWOOD
1620–1709
Richard Bowden)
1639–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sherwood
1598–1655
Sarah Seabrook
1606–1639

Abigail Wheaton's Descendants

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Abigail Wheaton (26 January 1726–05 October 1792) m. George Dear (Abt. 1732–11 October 1776)
  1. 1. Hannah Dear 1760– m. Ozias (Prentice) ♥ 1756–1792
    1. 1. Ozias (Grant PRENTICE) 2nd 1787–1853 m. Laura (Griswold) ♥ 1791–1835
      1. 1. Virgil (Barzella) PRENTICE 1809–1889 m. Angeline WEBB 1813–1900
        1. 1. George (Washington) PRENTICE 1840–1916 m. Lydia (Frances) PADDLEFORD 1843–1923

Abigail Wheaton's Timeline

3 Records

1726
26 January 1726
Birth of Abigail Wheaton in Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA
Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA
1755
4 Feb 1755
Age 29
Abigail Wheaton was married in Branford
Branford
1792
05 October 1792
Age 66
Death of Abigail Wheaton in Winchester, Litchfield co., Connecticut, USA
Winchester, Litchfield co., Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1726
    Event Place: Branford twp., New Haven co., Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1755
    Event Place: Branford

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 October 1792
    Event Place: Winchester, Litchfield co., Connecticut, USA
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