Abigail (Chamberlain) Skinner (1683 - 1726)

Born 10 Apr 1683 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Abraham Skinner — married 20 Jun 1699 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 4 Jan 1726 at age 42 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut

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Biography

Abigail was the daughter of Benjamin Chamberlain and Sarah Ball Chamberlain. She was born 16 February 1683 in Sudbury, MA.

She married Abraham Skinner 20 June 1699 at Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Abigail and Abraham had seven children: Abraham, Benjamin, Abigail, Abigail, Richard, Thomas and Jonathan.

Abigail died at Colchester, Connecticut on 14 January 1726 at the age of 42.

Name

Abigail Chamberlain

Sources

• NEHGR: Sudbury Records, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1863) Vol. 17, Page 314 Abigail Chamberlain, birth 10, month 2, 1682, Sudbury, MA. Father: Benjamin Chamberlain. Mother: Sarah Chamberlain.
• Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985) Name: Abigail Chamberlaind; Gender: Female; Marriage Date: 20 Jun 1699; Marriage Place: New England, United States; Spouse's Name: Abraham Skinner; Household Members: Abraham Skinner and Abigail Chamberlaind.
• Fernald, Natalie. The Skinner Kinsmen, the Descendants of Thomas Skinner of Malden, Mass. (Pioneer Press, Washington, D.C., 1939) Page 18
• Vital Records of Sudbury Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (New-England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1903) Page 31
• Skinner, Jr. Ira James. The Skinner Family History (Ira James Skinner, Jr., 2013) Page 11.