Abraham Thomas Wing (1754 - 1835)

Born 12 Jun 1754 in Dutchess, New York Colony

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Died 3 Sep 1835 at age 81 in Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States

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Biography

Abraham Wing is one of twins.

Abraham was a Friend (Quaker)

Abraham was born in 1754, Dutchess County, New York.^[1] He was the son of Edward Tucker Wing and Content (Wood) Wing.^[1] His mother died giving birth to him and his twin brother Russell. He was taken under care of William and Mary Thomas.^[1]

He acknowledged at the Oblong monthly meeting on 21d 1m 1773 [21 Jan 1773].^[2] He was disowned on 15d 11m 1775 [15 Nov 1775] for marrying out of unity.^[3]

Birth and Siblings

Children of Edward and Content Wing:^[1]

• Abraham Thomas Wing b. 12 of 6m, 1754 (twin).
• Russell Wing b. 12 of 6m, 1754 (twin).

Abraham Thomas Wing Taken under care of William & Mary Thomas.

Russell Wing taken under care of William & Elizabeth Russell.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Quaker Births From Oblong Monthly Meeting, Dutchess County, New York, LDS Film # 873511, Records of Josephine Frost, Transcribed by Debbie Axtman, Pages 37-40.
2. ↑ James E. Hazard Index, The Records of New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends at Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.; Call Number O 373; Volume 1.6; Page 337; ID 2397 .
3. ↑ James E. Hazard Index, The Records of New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends at Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.; Call Number O 373; Volume 1.6; Page 401; ID 2467 .

• The Owl, Volumes 3-5 - Thomas Wing of Chautauqua County

• Historical and Genealogical Register of John Wing of Sandwich, Mass. By Rev Conway Wing 1881 on pg 95 Abraham moved to Abraham and Mary Thomas after the death of his mother Content. Thomas was named from this foster father.

• Genealogical record of the descendants of Thomas Brownell, 1619 to 1910 - by Brownell, George Grant, Publication date 1910 - Topics Brownell family (Thomas Brownell, ca. 1619-1665) Publisher Jamestown, N.Y.,

• https://archive.org/details/genealogicalreco00byubrow

• https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005729837

• Wing Family of America, Inc., Descendants of Matthew & Mary Wing of Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, Wing Family of America, Inc., Genealogist: Raymond T. Wing, www.wingfamily.org