Abigail (Pettibone) Strong (1706 - 1787)

Born 22 Apr 1706 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of David Phelps — married 25 Apr 1731 (to 10 Dec 1760) in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Wife of David Strong — married 1 Jan 1772 (to 1787) in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 16 Oct 1787 at age 81 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Abigail was born in 1706. She is the daughter of John Pettibone and Mary Bissell. When Abigail Pettibone, younger sister of Sarah Pettibone, married David Phelps, she married the younger half brother of Sarah’s husband Amos Phelps. David thus shared the family legends and boyhood experiences of Amos, who was seven years older than he.

Abigail died on 16 October 1787 and was buried in Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current", Ancestry Record 60525 #6983531 (accessed 30 December 2021)
   Abigail Phelps Strong burial (died on 16 Oct 1787) in Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

• Pettibone Registry p 30, (see Sharp-661), birth, Bates,

• Rev. Dudley Woodbridge" His Church Record at Simsbury in Conn. 1697-1710, death,

• Bates, Simsbury, Connecticut, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 288. 22