Abigail (Lovejoy) Abbott (1669 - 1747)

Born 29 Aug 1669 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Ancestors

Wife of Nehemiah Abbott — married 9 Apr 1691 in Andover, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 21 May 1747 at age 77 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Birth

Abigail was born in Andover, Mass, on 20 August 1669. She was the daughter of John Lovejoy and Mary Osgood. ^[1]

Name

Name: Abigail /Lovejoy/

Given Name: Abigail

Surname: Lovejoy^[2]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 29 Aug 1669^[3]

Death

Death:

Date: 21 May 1747

Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States^[4]

Marriage

Husband: Nehemiah Abbott

Wife: Abigail Lovejoy

Marriage:

Date: 6 Apr 1691

Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States^[5]

Child: Nehemiah Abbott

Child: Abiel Abbott

Child: Zebadiah Abbott

Child: John Abbott

Child: Abigail Abbott

Child: Mary Abbott

Child: James Abbott

• Fact: Burial (May 1747) Old North Parish Burying Ground, Andover, Essex, Colony of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
• Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch Abigail was the 10th of 12 known children born to immigrants John and Mary (Osgood) Lovejoy. She married Nehemiah Abbott on Apr. 9, 1691. They had seven children (see Nehemiah's memorial for list).

It is presumed that Abigail was buried in the same cemetery as Nehemiah and her parents, but no grave has been found.

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHLL-14D : 10 February 2018), Abigaill Lovejoy, 20 Aug 1669; citing Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, 132; FHL microfilm 877,468.
2. ↑ Source: #S7
3. ↑ Source: #S7
4. ↑ Source: #S7
5. ↑ Source: #S7

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 26 January 2024, 02:26), entry for Abigail Lovejoy (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L5L7-N33 ); contributed by various users.
• Source: S7 Media: Book Abbreviation: Descendants of George Abbott Title: Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass. : of his joint descendants with George Abbott, sr., of Andover, Mass., of the descendants of Daniel Abbott, of Providence, R.I., of some of the descendants of Capt. Thomas Abbott, of Andover, Mass., of George Abbott, of Norwalk Ct., of Robert Abbott, of Branford Ct., with brief notes of many others of the name, original settlers in the United States Author: Lemuel Abijah Abbott Publication: Ancestry.com. Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass. : of his joint descendants with George Abbott, sr., of Andover, Mass., of the de [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. CONT Original data: Abbott, Lemuel Abijah,. Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass. : of his joint descendants with George Abbott, sr., of Andover, Mass., of the descendants of Daniel Abbott, of Providence, R.I., of some of the descendants of Capt. Thomas Abbott, of Andover, Mass., of George Abbott, of Norwalk Ct., of Robert Abbott, of Branford Ct., with brief notes of many others of the name, original settlers in the United States. Boston: Abbott, 1906. Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y

• WikiTree profile Lovejoy-170 created through the import of Oct 14 2012.ged on Nov 10, 2012 by Pam Carter.

• WikiTree profile Lovejoy-54 created through the import of Towne-Weeden.ged on May 29, 2011 by J X.

• Commemorative Biographical Record of Tolland and Windham Counties, Volume 1 (page 345), J.H. Beers and Co.: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16z4FJ9Qm6kV6L1rkByahKhG-wjgyl-rpEmhssDPSM_0/edit

Research Notes

Misc. from previous profile:

Marriage

Abigail Lovejoy married Nehemiah Abbott in Andover, Massachusetts Bay, on April 9 1691. ^[6]

She passed away in 1747. ^[7]