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James Abbott 1695–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1695

Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 27 Dec 1787

Death Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Abbott

Mother: Elizabeth Grey

Spouse(s): Abigail Farnum

Children(s): James Abbott

The story of James Abbott began in 1695 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. James Abbott married Abigail Farnum, and had children including James Abbott. James Abbott passed away in 1787 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Abbott began in 1695 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • James Abbott married Abigail Farnum, and had children including James Abbott.
  • James Abbott passed away in 1787 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Abbott's Ancestors

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James Abbott
1695–1787
Birth Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Abbott
1657–1713
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Grey
1661–1712
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
George Abbott
1615–1681
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Hannah Chandler
1630–1711
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Abbott
1587–1647
Elizabeth
1595–1711
William Chandler
1595–1642
Annis Bayford
1603–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Abbott
1550–1619
Bridget Wylley
1552–1625

James Abbott's Descendants

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James Abbott (12 Feb 1695–27 Dec 1787) m. Abigail Farnum (3 May 1692–27 Dec 1787)
  1. 1. James Abbott 1717–1803 m. Sarah Bancroft 1722–1765
    1. 1. William (James) Abbott 1755–1804

James Abbott's Timeline

2 Records

1695
12 Feb 1695
Birth of James Abbott in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1787
27 Dec 1787
Age 92
Death of James Abbott in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1695
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index
    [4] Massachusetts Town Birth Records
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1695; Birth city: Andover; Birth state: MA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1695; Birth city: Andover; Birth state: MA.

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