Abiel Bragg (1730 - 1771)

Born 25 Jun 1730 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Wilson) Goodnow — married 29 Jan 1753 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts

Descendants

Biography

Abiel Bragg. ^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]}

Born

25 JUN 1730. Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. ^{[11][12][13][14]}

Military Service

16 FEB 1778. Return of men enlisted into Continental Army from Capt. Solomon White's co., sworn to Feb. 16, 1778; residence Whately; enlisted for town of Whately; enlistment, 8 months from Feb. 14, 1778./Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

Service: 29 MAY 1775. Enlisted Private, Capt. Samuel Cobb's co, Col. Joseph Read's regiment muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 29, 1775; service, 3 mos. 10 days/Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Residence

1776 History of Whately shows Abiel Bragg bought the farm of Simeon Wait in the Lane which he later sold to Dr. Benjamin Dickinson./Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

14 FEB 1778. Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. ^[15]

1780 Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. ^[16][17]

1787 History of Whately shows Abiel removed from the area./Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

Marriage

Husband Abiel Bragg. Wife Child: Molly Bragg. Child: Abiel Bragg. Child: Hopestall Bragg. Child: Dolly Bragg. Child: Lovisa Bragg. Child: Grateful Elizabeth Bragg. Child: Thankful Bragg. 29 JAN 1753. Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. ^[18][19]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S199
2. ↑ Source: #S198
3. ↑ Source: #S16 Birth year: 1729; Birth city: Westboro; Birth state: MA
4. ↑ Source: #S32
5. ↑ Source: #S31
6. ↑ Source: #S200
7. ↑ Source: #S29
8. ↑ Source: #S2 Ancestry Family Tree
9. ↑ Source: #S33
10. ↑ Source: #S13
11. ↑ Source: #S16
12. ↑ Source: #S32
13. ↑ Source: #S31
14. ↑ Source: #S29
15. ↑ Source: #S199
16. ↑ Source: #S198
17. ↑ Source: #S200
18. ↑ Source: #S29
19. ↑ Source: #S33

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• Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.
• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC8G-V8N : 4 December 2014), Abiel Bragg and Abigail Wilson, 29 Jan 1753; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0982288 IT 3.
• History of the Town Of Waitsfield, Vermont 1782-1908 With Family Genealogies, By Matt Bushnell Jones, Printed By George E. Littlefield, 67 Cornhill, Boston, Mass. 1909. https://archive.org/details/cu31924028838600.
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