Born in Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Williams
and Theoda (Parke) Peck
Sister of
Samuel Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Martha Williams, Elizabeth (Williams) Paine, Theoda Williams, John Williams, Ebenezer Williams, Deborah (Williams) Warren, Martha (Williams) Hunt and Parke Williams
Wife of
Experience Porter
— married
26 May 1698 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Theodia (Porter) Walbridge, Hannah (Porter) Storrs, Experience Porter Jr., John Porter, Abigail (Porter) Benedict, Nathaniel Porter Sr, Martha (Porter) Storrs, Martha Porter, Eunice (Porter) Storrs and Mehitable (Porter) Barrows
Died
at age 90
in Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Biography
Abigail Williams, the daughter of Samuel Williams and Theoda Parke, was born 12 July 1674 at Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts[1][2]
Abigail married Experience Porter 26 May 1698 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts. [3][4]
Children of Experience Porter and Abigail Williams:
- Theodia Porter
- Hannah Porter
- Experience Porter
- John Porter
- Abigail Porter
- Nathaniel Porter
- Martha Porter
- Eunice Porter
- Mehitable Porter
- Martha Porter
Abigail died 20 April 1765 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. [5]
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - Roxbury (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016).
- ↑ Source: #S221 Data: Text: Father: Samuel Williams; Mother: Theoda Park; Parke Note: Film Number: 458847; Film Number: 457972; Batch Number: F513867; Sheet: 031; Source Call No: 1553586; Type: Film; Film Number: 170674; Page Number: 342; Reference number: 19668; Film Number: 184616; Page Number: Reference number: 6685; Film Number: 170708; Page Number: Reference number: 10776; Film Number: 458549
- ↑ Source: #S221 Data: Text: Abigail Williams; Spouse: Experience Porter; Note: Film Number: 458847; Film Number: 457972; Batch Number: F513867; Sheet: 031; Source Call No: 1553586; Type: Film; Film Number: 184616; Page Number: Reference number: 6685; Film Number: 170708; Page Number: Reference number: 10776; Film Number: 184731
- ↑ Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, From Its First Settlement in 1679 to 1900, With a Genealogical Register of Stonington Families, 1900, page 663.
- ↑ Source: #S221 Data: Text: Note: Film Number: 458847; Film Number: 457972; Film Number: 170674; Page Number: 342; Reference number: 19668
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile was created on September 14, 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.
- WikiTree profile Williams-9804 created through the import of 25a.GED on January 8, 2012 by Michael Lechner.
- Further information added by Murray-2307 in September 2016.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abigail:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abigail by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abigail:
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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