Mary Foster was the daughter of William Foster and Sarah Kimball. She was born in Boxford, Massachusetts on 2 August 1698.
[1]
On 9 December 1717, she married Timothy Abbott
[2]
in Andover.
[3]
Mary and Timothy had, at least, eleven children.
[2]
Mary passed away in Andover on 31 August 1784.
[4]
Children of Timothy Abbott and Mary Foster
Mary Abbott (1718-1718)
Timothy Abbott (1719-1745)
Asa Abbot (1721-1797) married Elizabeth Abbot (1726-1819)
Mary Abbot (1724-1745) married Ephraim Abbot
Hannah Abbot (1726-????) married Joseph Parker
Nathan Abbot (1729-1808) married Jane Paul (1733-????)
Sarah Abbot (1731-????) married Edward Farmer
Lydia Abbot (1733-????) married Thomas Farnum
Dorcas Abbot (1735-????) married Samuel Bailey
Phebe Abbot (1737-????) married William Dane
Caleb Abbot (1738-????)
Sources
↑ “Vital Records of Boxford Massachusetts To The End Of The Year 1849,” Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass., 1905, pg. 36.
↑ 2.02.1 Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Lewis historical Publishing Company, New York, 1908, 1, pgs. 451-452, pgs. 451-452.
↑ “Vital Records of Andover Massachusetts To the End Of the Year 1849,” Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield Mass., 1912,
,V2, pg. 24.
↑ “Vital Records of Andover Massachusetts To the End Of the Year 1849,” Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield Mass., 1912, V2-Marriages and Death, pg. 366
Rev. Abeil Abbot, D.D., and Rev. Ephraim Abbot, A genealogical register of the descendants of George Abbot, of Andover: George Abbot, of Rowley; Thomas Abbot, of Andover; Arthur Abbot, of Ipswich; Robert Abbot, of Branford, Ct.--and George Abbot, of Norwalk, Ct, James Munroe and Company, Boston, M DCCC XLVIL, 80.
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