Abigail (Howland) Soule (1731 - aft. 1778)

Born 10 Aug 1731 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Soule — married about 1746 in Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York

Descendants

Died after 1778 after age 46 in Crum Elbow, Dutchess, New York, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Howland Name Study.

Abigail was a Friend (Quaker)

Abigail Howland was born August 10, 1731, Dartsmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, the daughter of Isaac and Hannah Howland. ^[1]

Abigail married Benjamin Soule, son of George Soule and Lydia Howland.^{[citation needed]}

She appears to have died before 1758, given that her father's will (written in December of 1758) did not mention her.^[2]

Children

Children of Abigail Soule:

• Isaac Soule.
• George Soule.
• Ebenezer Soule.
• Rachel Soule.
• Elijah Soule.
• Ruth Soule.
• Benjamin Soule.
• Martha Soule.
• Abigail Soule.
• Hannah Soule.
• Mehitable Soule.
• Anna Soule.
• Mary Soule.
• Nathan Soule.

Research Notes

Died Age: 20. 21 Nov 1751. Crum Elbow Prec., Dutchess, New York, USA. 1778 Crum Elbow Precinct, Dutchess, New York, United States. Found multiple copies of death date. Using 1751

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVJ-MY5 : 4 December 2014), Abigail Howland, 10 Aug 1731; citing DARTMOUTH,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823562 IT 1-3
2. ↑ Emery, William M. (William Morrell), b. 1866. The Howland Heirs: Being the Story of a Family And a Fortune And the Inheritance of a Trust Established for Mrs. Hetty H. R. Green. New Bedford, Mass.: E. Anthony and Sons, inc., 1919. p 40.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 November 2017, 02:29), entry for Abigail Howland(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L4S6-BHS); contributed by various users.
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