Abigail
Richardson
formerly Chenery
Born about in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Ebenezer Chenery
and Ruth (Fuller) Chenery
Sister of
Elizabeth (Chinery) Chenery, Mary (Chinery) Chenery, John Chinery, Ebenezer (Chinery) Chenery, Ruth (Chinery) Burditt, John Chenery and William Chenery
Wife of
Edward Richardson
— married
9 Sep 1747 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Edward Richardson, Moses Richardson, Ruth (Richardson) Wesson, Richard Richardson, Peter Richardson, Abigail (Richardson) Brown and Sarah (Richardson) Wellington
Died
at about age 86
in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Aug 2012
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Biography
She was born on 08 May 1728 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts and was the daughter of Ruth (Fuller) and Ebenezer Chenery. [1] [2]
Abigail Chenery or Chinery married on 09 Sep 1747 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts to Edward Richardson (1716–c1796) and they had a son, Peter Richardson [3] (1753–1823).
She died on 26 August 1814 in Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA and was buried at Common Street Cemetery in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. [4] [5]
Research Notes
Not to be confused ...
- - Mary Chenery, b: 09 June 1725 Watertown, Massachusetts
- - Abigail Chenery, b: 08 May 1728 Watertown, Massachusetts.
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records 1626-2001 on FamilySearch.org with father, Ebenezer Chenery in entry for Abigail Chenery, b: c1728
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records 1626-2001 on FamilySearch.org citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth in Boston, MA; FHL#7009514; for Abigail Chenery, b: 08 May 1728 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
- ↑ Massachusetts Births and Christenings 1639-1915 on FamilySearch.org; for son, Peter Richardson, b: c1753
- ↑ Town of Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts citing Department of Public Works; d: c1814 @87yrs
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #179268148 for Abigail (Chenery) Richardson, b: 08 May 1728 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA (parents: Ebenezer Chenery & Ruth Fuller); d: 26 Aug 1814 Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; buried: Common Street Cemetery, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; spouse: 1747 Edward Richardson (1716–1796); child: Peter Richardson (1753–1823)
- DAR membership applications citing ancestor #A095414; created: 2002/03/27; updated: 2014/12/11; for her husband, Edward Richardson, b: 17 Mar 1716 Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; res: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; patriotic-service: 1777 member on Commitee of Correspondence; service source: Watertown's Military History p25; d: 1797 Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; wife: Abigail Chenery
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abigail:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abigail:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Betty (Harrell) Gerlack 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gerlackb
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~0.78%
Scott McCown :
Autosomal DNA Test
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~0.39%
Shirley Holt :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A680734 [compare], Ancestry member ShirleyHolt1960
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~0.39%
~0.78%
David Warvel :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A859490 [compare], Ancestry member warveld
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Garland (Pearson) LaForest :
AncestryDNA
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N Gauthier
Chinery-32 and Chenery-37 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same parents and same husband
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by N Gauthier
N Gauthier
Chenery-37 and Chinery-32 do not represent the same person because: different given names with different birth sources for each
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by N Gauthier
Rae Santema
Chinery-32 and Chenery-37 are not ready to be merged because: Names needed with sources
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by Rae Santema
N Gauthier
Chinery-32 and Chenery-37 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same parents
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by N Gauthier
N Gauthier
Chinery-7 and Chenery-37 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same parents and spouse
posted
by N Gauthier
Rejected matches › Mary (Chinery) Chenery (1725-)
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