Abigail (Carter) Stone (1648 - 1718)

Born 21 Apr 1648 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of James Fowle — married 1667 (to 1690) in Charlestown, Massachusetts

Wife of Samuel Walker — married 18 Apr 1692 (to 18 Jan 1703) in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Wife of Samuel Stone — married after 18 Jan 1703 in Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 11 May 1718 at age 70 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Abigail Carter, recorded as the daughter of John Carter, was born on 21 April 1648 in Woburn, Massachusetts.^[1][2]

Origin

Abigail was born April 21, 1648 at Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts. She was a daughter of John Carter and Elizabeth UNKNOWN.^[3]

Marriages

Abigail married three times.

• She married by 1667 at Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay, as her 1st, James Fowle.^[4]

• Widowed in 1690, she married on 18 April 1692 at Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay, as her 2nd, and as his 2nd, Samuel Walker.^[5]

• Widowed again in 1703, she married, in Massachusetts Bay, on a date uncertain between that year and his death on September 27, 1715 -- as her 3rd, and as his 3rd -- Samuel Stone.^[6]

Husband: John Smith

Wife: Abigail Carter

Date:  ? 7 MAY 1674

Source: #S2 (? this marriage Billups-130 10:08, 21 November 2014 (EST))

Death and Legacy

Abigail died May 11, 1718 at Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Woburn, vol. 1, page 43.
2. ↑ Alt. transcript (free): "CARTER, Abigail, d. John, Apr. 21, 1648." -- Massachusetts Vital Records Project, John Slaughter, Owner/Administrator; https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Woburn/aBirthsC.shtml
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4NV-MPJ : 10 November 2020), Abigall Carter, 21 Feb 1648; citing Birth, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011120.
4. ↑ "FOWLE, James (1642-1690, Woburn) & Abigail [CARTER] (1648-), dau John, m/2 Samuel WALKER 1692, m/3 Samuel STONE; by 1667(8?)" -- NEHGS/Torrey Vol. 1, p. 570; New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015; https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/i/21174/570/426923739 (by subscription)
5. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHVV-32B : 10 November 2020), Samuel, Ens Walker, 18 Apr 1692; citing Marriage, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011120.
6. ↑ Early New England Families, 1641-1700, p. 5. (Original Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013. (By Alicia Crane Williams, Lead Genealogist.) ; https://www.americanancestors.org/DB501/i/37842/5/1005347518 (by subscription)

See also:

• Johnson, Edward. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Marriage Intentions, from 1640 to 1900 (Woburn, Mass., 1890) Part 1, Page 43.

• [Hugh Darrell Miller, comp.] "Genealogy: Ethel Peters Miller/Hugh Darrell Miller," 1985,, copy in possession of author

• Pierce, Elmore Allen. "The Ancestry of the Fowle Family", The Grafton Magazine of History and Genealogy (Grafton Press, New York & Boston, Sept. 1908) Vol. 1, No. 2, Page 2

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/18195197/abigail-stone : accessed 22 May 2021), memorial page for Abigail Carter Stone (21 Apr 1648–11 May 1718), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #18195197, citing First Burial Ground, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Kevin Avery (contributor 47024642); https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18195197/abigail-stone (with image of gravestone)