Abigail Williams
Personpeople/abigail-williams-1674.md
As written
- name
- Abigail Williams
- aka
- [Abigail Porter]
- sex
- female
- access
- public
- summary
- Probably the mother of Theodia (Porter) Walbridge. Born at Roxbury, Massachusetts, in 1674, probably the daughter of Samuel Williams and Theodia Park, she married Experience Porter of Hadley in 1698, bore ten children there between 1699 and 1717, and went with him to Mansfield, Connecticut, about 1725. Widowed in 1750, she died at Mansfield in 1765, aged ninety.
- born
- date
- 12 Jul 1674
- place
- Roxbury, Massachusetts
- basis
- documented
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [vital-records-roxbury, book-judd-1905-history-hadley, book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy]
- note
- "Abigall, d. Samuel, July 12, 1674" (Roxbury births, under Williams).
- died
- date
- 20 Apr 1765
- place
- Mansfield, Connecticut
- basis
- compiled
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [book-judd-1905-history-hadley, book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy]
- note
- "ae. 90" (Judd).
- residences
- date
- 1699
- place
- Hadley, Massachusetts
- basis
- documented
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [book-judd-1905-history-hadley]
- note
- Married Experience Porter of Hadley in 1698 and bore ten children there between 1699 and 1717.
- date
- c. 1725
- place
- Mansfield, Connecticut
- basis
- compiled
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [book-judd-1905-history-hadley]
- note
- Went with her husband Experience Porter from Hadley to Mansfield about 1725 and lived there to the age of ninety.
- father
- name
- Samuel Williams
- basis
- documented
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [vital-records-roxbury, book-judd-1905-history-hadley, book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy]
- note
- Of Roxbury, son of Robert and Elizabeth (Stalham) Williams (Wallbridge). Not researched further.
- mother
- name
- Theodia Park
- basis
- compiled
- confidence
- probable
- sources
- [book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy]
- note
- Born at Roxbury, daughter of Deacon William Park and Martha Holgrave (Wallbridge). Not researched further.
Mother of Theodia (Porter) Walbridge. Born at Roxbury in 1674, the daughter of Samuel Williams (source), she married Experience Porter of Hadley on 26 May 1698, bore ten children at Hadley between 1699 and 1717, and went with him to Mansfield, Connecticut, about 1725. Widowed in 1750, she lived to be ninety and died at Mansfield on 20 Apr 1765 (source). The Wallbridge genealogy sets out her ancestry as part of Theodia's: "Deacon William Parke, son of Robert Parke, of England, m. Martha Holgrave, dau. of John Holgrave, of Salem, Mass. They had Theodia Parke, b. at Roxbury, Mass., and m. Samuel Williams, son of Robert and Elizabeth (Stalham) Williams. They had dau. Abigail Williams, b. Roxbury, Mass., July 12, 1674" (source).
Research: Patricia Hatten's Browne–Chapin side: the pedigree, notable ancestors and famous kin.
---name: Abigail Williamsaka: [Abigail Porter]sex: femaleaccess: publicsummary: >-Probably the mother of Theodia (Porter) Walbridge. Born at Roxbury, Massachusetts, in 1674,probably the daughter of Samuel Williams and Theodia Park, she married Experience Porter of Hadleyin 1698, bore ten children there between 1699 and 1717, and went with him to Mansfield,Connecticut, about 1725. Widowed in 1750, she died at Mansfield in 1765, aged ninety.born:date: 12 Jul 1674place: Roxbury, Massachusettsbasis: documentedconfidence: probablesources: [vital-records-roxbury, book-judd-1905-history-hadley, book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy]note: '"Abigall, d. Samuel, July 12, 1674" (Roxbury births, under Williams).'died:date: 20 Apr 1765place: Mansfield, Connecticutbasis: compiledconfidence: probablesources: [book-judd-1905-history-hadley, book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy]note: '"ae. 90" (Judd).'residences:- date: "1699"place: Hadley, Massachusettsbasis: documentedconfidence: probablesources: [book-judd-1905-history-hadley]note: "Married Experience Porter of Hadley in 1698 and bore ten children there between 1699 and 1717."- date: "c. 1725"place: Mansfield, Connecticutbasis: compiledconfidence: probablesources: [book-judd-1905-history-hadley]note: "Went with her husband Experience Porter from Hadley to Mansfield about 1725 and lived there to the age of ninety."father:name: Samuel Williamsbasis: documentedconfidence: probablesources: [vital-records-roxbury, book-judd-1905-history-hadley, book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy]note: Of Roxbury, son of Robert and Elizabeth (Stalham) Williams (Wallbridge). Not researched further.mother:name: Theodia Parkbasis: compiledconfidence: probablesources: [book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy]note: Born at Roxbury, daughter of Deacon William Park and Martha Holgrave (Wallbridge). Not researched further.---Mother of Theodia (Porter) Walbridge. Born at Roxbury in 1674, the daughter of Samuel Williams([source](/files/sources/vital-records-roxbury/)), she married Experience Porter of Hadley on 26 May 1698, boreten children at Hadley between 1699 and 1717, and went with him to Mansfield, Connecticut, about 1725.Widowed in 1750, she lived to be ninety and died at Mansfield on 20 Apr 1765([source](/files/sources/book-judd-1905-history-hadley/)). The Wallbridge genealogy sets out her ancestry aspart of Theodia's: "Deacon William Parke, son of Robert Parke, of England, m. Martha Holgrave, dau. of JohnHolgrave, of Salem, Mass. They had Theodia Parke, b. at Roxbury, Mass., and m. Samuel Williams, son ofRobert and Elizabeth (Stalham) Williams. They had dau. Abigail Williams, b. Roxbury, Mass., July 12, 1674"([source](/files/sources/book-wallbridge-1898-wallbridge-genealogy/)).Research: `research/hatten/Browne_Chapin_Cumins.md`.