Born in England
Daughter of Robert Andrews
and Elizabeth (Unknown) Pinder
Sister of
Elizabeth (Unknown) Sherratt [half], Alice (Andrews) Franklin, John Andrews and Thomas Andrews
Wife of
Daniel Hovey
— married
1641 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Daniel Hovey Jr., John Hovey, Thomas Hovey, Abigail (Hovey) Ayres, James Hovey, Joseph Hovey and Nathaniel Hovey
Died
at about age 42
in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Sep 2010
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Biography
Abigail (Andrews) Hovey immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).
Abigail Andrews, the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Andrews, was born about 1623. By 1643, when her father made his will she was married to Daniel Hovey and had one child.[1][2][3]
Children
- Daniel Hovey, born 1642
- John Hovey, born 1644
- Thomas Hovey, born 1648
- James Hovey, born 1650
- Joseph Hovey, born 1653
- Abigail Hovey, married John Ayers before 1692
- Nathaniel Hovey, born March 20, 1657
Sources
- ↑ Robert Charles Anderson, “The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635”, Boston, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999-2011, Vol I A-B, page 54.
- ↑ Gary Boyd Roberts, Ancestors of American Presidents, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), p 525.
- ↑ Daniel Hovey Association, “The Hovey Book, Describing the English Ancestry and American Descendants of Daniel Hovey of Ipswich, Massachusetts,” 1913, Haverhill, Mass: Press of Lewis R. Hovey, pages 12-13
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