She married third on 21 Sept. 1741, James Fordice, of Newtown.[1]
Abigail "Macraney" of Stratford conveyed in 1736 a right from former husband Thomas Sherwood deceased. In 1742, James and Abigail Fordice of Stratford conveyed to son Seth Sherwood. Dower was set 30 May 1753, to Mrs. Fordice from the estate of former husband Dr. Thomas Sherwood.[1][2]
Children of Abigail and Thomas
See Thomas.
Source
↑ 1.01.11.21.31.4Donald Lines Jacobus. Title: History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Volumes 1-3; Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1991. Vol. 1, p.561; Vol. 2. Pt.2 p. 864,5. Available at Ancestry.com. Search Card Catalog by book title.
↑ “Probate Records, v. 9-10, 1741-1755”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9922-6W3S : 23 May 2022), FHL microfilm 007627281, image 579, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 10, 1748-1755, Page 555.
The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1994-2002) Vol. Stratford.
Page 128: "Sherwood, Thomas, m. Abigail Darling, of Jemeca, [ ] Vol. LR2, Page 479a."
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DNA Connections
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: