Priscilla (Pabodie) Wiswall (1654 - 1724)

Born 15 Jan 1654 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Ichabod Wiswall — married about 24 Dec 1677 (to 23 Jul 1700) in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony

Descendants

Died 3 Jun 1724 at age 70 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Priscilla Pabodie Wiswall was born on January 15, 1654 at Duxbury, Massachusetts. She was the second daughter named "Priscilla" born to William and Priscilla (Alden) Pabodie. On December 2, 1682 she married Rev. Ichabod Wiswall at Duxbury. They had six children. He died in 1700. She did not die until 1724. She died at Plymouth (now Kingston) on June 3, 1724, aged 71 years.

Several sources give her full name as Priscilla Pabodie Wiswall Averill Sprague. There was an opportunity in her life span for two more husbands. Specific information as to dates, places, and supporting documentation for marriages to Isaac Averill and Michael Sprague has not yet been supplied. The agrument against the other marriages is that the Duxbury Vital Records (primary source) give her name at her marriage to Ichabod Wiswall as Pabodie and the Kingston records show her name at death as Wiswall. (See sources below)

Sources

• Source: Woodworth-Barnes, Esther Littleford and Williams, Alicia Crane, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 16 Part 1 of 3, John Alden, Boston, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002.

• Source: World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Brøderbund Software, Inc., 1997, Media Family Archive CD

• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 9 November 2020), memorial page for Priscilla Pabodie Wiswall (15 Jan 1654–3 Jun 1724), Find A Grave: Memorial #47129909, citing Old Burying Ground, Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Don Blauvelt (contributor 46932939). (Includes gravestone photo.)

• Source: Title: Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 Author: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah

• Source: Information was taken from the Alden Kindred website [1]

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