Abigail (Woodcock) Hewes (1758)

Born 17 Dec 1758 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire

Ancestors

Wife of William Hewes — married 18 Feb 1782 in Swanzey, NH

Descendants

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Biography

Abigail Woodcock was born 17 Dec 1758 in Swanzey, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire, daughter of Jonathan Woodcock and Abigail (Hills) Woodcock.^[1] She was baptized 11 Feb 1759.^[2]

She married William Hewes 18 Feb 1782 in Swanzey, Cheshire Co, NH.^[2][3]

Sources

1. ↑ New Hampshire, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1636–1947, Cheshire > Swanzey > Town records 1741–1844 vol 2 > image 5 at FamilySearch;
   New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900 (Index to births) at FamilySearch
   NOTE: Abigail's date of birth is listed as 7 Dec 1758 in The History of Swanzey, New Hampshire (page 500).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} The History of Swanzey, New Hampshire (page 367).
3. ↑ New Hampshire, Marriage Records, 1637-1947 at FamilySearch.

• Read, Benjamin. The History of Swanzey, New Hampshire, from 1734 to 1890. Salem, Mass: The Salem Press, 1892.