Born in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathaniel Weare III
and Mary (Waite) Weare
Sister of
Daniel Weare [half], Peter Weare Sr [half], John Weare [half], Hannah (Weare) Allen [half], Huldah (Weare) Green [half], Nathan Weare, Mary (Weare) Brown, Mercy Weare, Sarah (Weare) Dow, Elizabeth (Weare) Tilton, Meshech Weare and Mehitabel (Weare) Sanborn
Wife of
Abraham Drake 4th
— married
13 Jan 1736 (to 20 Sep 1740) in Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Descendants 
Mother of
Weare Drake
Died
at age 24
in North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2011
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Biography
Abigail was born 17 May 1716 to Nathaniel Weare and Mary Waite (she was the sister of New Hampshire president Meshech Weare). She married Abraham Drake Jan. 13, 1738 and had two children. She died shortly after the birth of her second child on Oct. 2, 1740 and was buried at North Hampton Center Cemetery.
Children born to Abigail Weare and Abraham Drake:
- Weare 1738
- Abigail the 4th 1740-1760
Marriage
- 12 Jan 1736/7 Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire
- Husband: Abraham Drake
- Child: Weare Drake
- 12 Jan 1736/7 Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #91547379
- Brown, Warren. History of Hampton Falls, New Hampshire (John R. Clarke Co., Manchester, New Hampshire, 1918) Page 88.
- "Persons Baptized by Mr. Cotton", 1716, June 3 - Abigail, daughter of Deacon Weare.
- Sargent, William. The Weare Family of Hampton, New Hampshire and North Yarmouth, Maine ("Old Times" Office, Yarmouth, Maine, 1879)
- Libby, Charles Thornton. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (Southward Press, Portland, Maine, 1928)
- Vital Statistics of New Hampshire
- Abraham Drake - Wikipedia
- New Hampshire marriages prior to 1800
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