Abigail (Ayer) Mott (1749 - 1797)

Born 9 Jun 1749 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Stanton — married 22 Mar 1770 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony

Wife of Samuel Mott — married 13 Jan 1788 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States

Died 8 Dec 1797 at age 48 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Father was John Ayer and mother was Abigail.^[1]

This profile describes Abigail Ayer, who became the wife of Samuel Stanton. ^[2] Also page showing descendants of Prudence Chesebrough and John Stanton mentions Samuel Stanton married Abigail Ayer^[3]

After Samuel Stanton died, she married Samuel Mott^[4]

Died 8 Dec 1797 ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W5-2RK : 7 January 2020), Abigail Ayer, 1749.
2. ↑ Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800: Book 1, p. 61
3. ↑ Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Mass., p. 310.
4. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSB-R81G : 15 April 2022), Abigail Ayer Stanton, ; citing Marriage, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008143425.
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVJ-GRB6 : 16 December 2021), Abigail Ayer Mott, ; Burial, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States of America, Preston City Cemetery; citing record ID 18323024

• Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 583, no. 157: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n605/mode/1up

Acknowledgements

Stanley Wood created this profile.