Azuba (Nash) Abbott (1747 - 1827)

Born 24 Jun 1747 in South Hadley, Massachusetts

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Descendants

Died 14 Jun 1827 at age 79 in Ontario, New York, United States

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Biography

Azubah Nash was the daughter of Ensign Daniel Nash, who worked as a blacksmith in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Her mother was named Abigail but her family name unknown.She was one of eight children and born on June 24, 1747. She was married in 1771 *Note* different marriage date than cited in Hartford book to Joshua Abbott, who settled in Conway, Massachusetts.

Marriage

"Sergt. Joshuas Abbott" married in November 1770, Azuba Nash of South Hadley, Massachusetts

The family eventually settled in Geneseo County, New York state.

Children

Azuba Nash Abbott had five daughters and one son :

1. Vashti, b. 11 Sept, 1772, marr. William Gates,
2. Sophie, b. 29 Nov 1776, marr. Jesse Severance
3. Parthinia, b.31 Jan 1779, marr. Seth Swan
4. Sally, b. 22 March 1781, m. _____ Catlin
5. Azubah, b. 20 Nov 1782, m. Chester Critenden
6. Joshua, b 1 Oct 1786, d. unmarried after a move out West

Sources

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DDMC-WBPZ : 10 November 2020), Azubah Nash, 1747.

Abbott, Lemuel Abijah. Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass. (Abbott, Boston, 1906), p.205(294).

Nash, Sylvester. The Nash Family, or, Records of the Descendants of Thomas Nash, of New Haven, Connecticut, 1640 (Case, Tiffany, Hartford, 1853); p.87

Find A Grave: Memorial #32151395: accessed 30 September 2018), memorial page for Azubah Nash Abbot (24 Jun 1747–14 Jun 1827), citing Pioneer Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Patty (contributor 46955980) .

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