Abigail (Unknown) Smith (abt. 1660 - 1716)

Born about 1660 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 4 Jun 1716 at about age 56 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

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Biography

There is no credible evidence to suggest her last name was Briscoe, or that she was a daughter of Nathaniel Briscoe. She was previously connected to [Briscoe-278|Nathaniel Briscoe] and [Gunn-333|Mehitable Gunn], who were not a couple.

Abigail ^[1][2][3][4] She died 4 Jun 1716. Abigail married Ephraim SMITH on 1671 in Milford, New Haven, CT.

Sources

1. ↑ Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 410.
2. ↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 319.
3. ↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 653. "She has been called Briscoe but no record authority has been found."
4. ↑ Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 117.

• Crane, Angeline Smith Pickering. The Genealogy and History of the John Keysar Smith Family of Valley Rest, Florence, Nebraska (Angeline Crane, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1922) Page 2
• Ancestry Family Tree (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:M1C3-RW3)
• Jacobus, Donald Lines. Sergt. John Smith of Milford, Conn., The American Genealogist (New Haven, Conn., 1949) Vol. 25.

• Page 102: "Abigail's name has sometimes been stated as Briscoe, but no record authority has been seen, and it is considered unlikely."