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David Richard Abbott 1720 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: now Giles County, Virginia

Father: Samuel Abbott

Mother: Elizabeth Leece

Spouse(s): Mary HENLEY

Children(s): Thomas ABBOTT

David Richard Abbott was born in 1720 in Ireland, the child of Samuel Abbott and Elizabeth Leece. David Richard Abbott married Mary Elizabeth HENLEY, and had children including Thomas ABBOTT. David Richard Abbott passed away in 1760 in now Giles County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • David Richard Abbott was born in 1720 in Ireland, the child of Samuel Abbott and Elizabeth Leece.
  • David Richard Abbott married Mary Elizabeth HENLEY, and had children including Thomas ABBOTT.
  • David Richard Abbott passed away in 1760 in now Giles County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Abbott
1700 – 1765
Birth Location: England, Great Britain
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Elizabeth Leece
1700 – 1800
Birth Location: England, Great Britain
EL

Spouses(s)

Mary HENLEY
1720 – 1774
Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia, Colonial America
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Children(s)

Thomas ABBOTT
1753 – 1820
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, Colonial America
TA

David Abbott's Ancestors

Self
David Abbott
1720 – 1760
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Samuel Abbott
1700 – 1765
England, Great Britain
Elizabeth Leece
1700 – 1800
England, Great Britain
Grandparents
Agnes Leese
1667 – 1729
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Abbott's Descendants

1.
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David (Richard) Abbott (1720 – 1760) m. Mary (Elizabeth) HENLEY (1720 – 1774)
  1. 1. Thomas ABBOTT (1753 – 1820) m. Margaret Henderson (1755 – after 1820)
    1. 1. Hannah Abbott (12 Sep 1785 – 18 JUN 1860)
      1. 1. Christine Paxton (1825 – 19 Mar 1887) m. George (Henry Jr) Camp (1827 – 1891)
        1. 1. John (Franklin) Camp (6 Apr 1852 – 27 Jan 1954) m. Drusilla (E) Rucker (11 Mar 1852 – 27 Jan 1926)

David Abbott's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of David Richard Abbott in Ireland
Ireland
1760
1760
Age 40
Death of David Richard Abbott in now Giles County, Virginia
now Giles County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: now Giles County, Virginia
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