Born in Prospect, Waldo County, Maine
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Clifford
and Elizabeth (Clewley) Clifford
Sister of
Elizabeth Clifford, Mary Clifford, Elizabeth (Clifford) Ross, Sarah Elizabeth (Clifford) Blanchard, John Clifford, Catherine Clifford, Catharine H. (Clifford) Nickels, Susanna (Clifford) Baker, Mary Young (Clifford) Smart, Jonathan Locke Clifford, Frances Boyd (Clifford) Shute and John H. Clifford
Wife of
Nathaniel A. Stowers
— married
1 Jan 1822 in Prospect, Waldo, Maine, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 92
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Nov 2019
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Biography
Born 05 JAN 1799. Prospect, Waldo County, Maine. [1] [2]
Marriage
Husband Nathaniel A. Stowers.
Wife Abigail Clifford.
Marriage 01 JAN 1822.
[2]
Died 12 FEB 1891. [3]
Buried Sandy Point Cemetery, Sandy Point, Waldo County, Maine. [4]
FindAGraveMemorial 154644578. [4]
Find A Grave: Memorial #154644578
The third of seven sisters: The third of the seven sisters, Abigail married Nathaniel Stowers of Stockton (Republican Journal, 21 Nov1889). Abigail Stowers is the only one of the seven now living. Her sons are J.B. Stowers, Clifford L. Stowers and Nathaniel B. Stowers, all captains of vessels (ibid). [5]
Sources
- ↑ Source: #S279 p. 9
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Source: #S358 p. 300
- ↑ Source: #S253
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Source: #S1301 accessed 20 Feb 2019
- ↑ Source: #S124
- Source: S124 "The Seventh Sister," Republican Journal (Belfast) article, 21 November 1889 (Genealogical collection, Stephen Phillips Memorial Library, Penobscot Marine Museum, Searsport, Maine)
- Source: S253 Priscilla Jones Collection Notes; (Library, Penobscot Marine Museum, Searsport, Maine)
- Source: S279 Jacob Clifford of Falmouth (Portland), Pearson's & Hobbs' Town (Standish) and Fort Pownall (Stockton Springs). A seventeen page typescript compiled 1 October 1975 by Robert C. Brooks. Data from the Maine records of Old Prospect, Belfast, The Second Congregational Church of Searsport, Reverend Carley's Diary, The Wast Book, TheDaily Eastern Argus and other sources
- Source: S358 "Isaac Clewley, father and son," New England Historical and Genealogical Register (114:Oct 1960:297-304) Lord, Mrs. Royce E.
- Source: S1301 Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com/
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