Jeduthun Abbott (1749 - 1810)

Born 6 Aug 1749 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Poor) Abbott — married 26 Nov 1772 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 5 Jul 1810 at age 60 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Captain Jeduthun Abbott served with Essex County, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Jeduthun Abbott is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A000119.

Jeduthun was born on 6 August 1749 in Andover, Massachusetts. He was the son of William Abbott and Experience Bigsby.^[1][2]

Jeduthun married Hannah Poor on 26 November 1772 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts.^[3]

Military Service • Jeduthan was a sergeant in Captain Joshua Holt's company at the Lexington Alarm. He also served in the Burgoyne Campaign.^[4]

Jeduthan died (age 61) on 5 July 1810 in Andover, Massachusetts.^[5] Captain Jeduthan Abbott was mentioned on a memorial in West Parish Garden Cemetery, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States with a death date of 5 Jul 1810.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #81482242 (accessed 29 May 2022)
   Jeduthan Abbot born on 6 Aug 1749 in Andover, Massachusetts.
2. ↑ Descendants of George Abbott: Abbott, Lemuel Abijah; Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass., of his joint descendants with George Abbott, sr., of Andoer, Mass.; of the descendants of Daniel Abbott, of Providence, R. I.; of some of the descendants of Capt. Thomas Abbott, of Andover, Mass.; of George Abbott, of Norwalk Ct.; of Robert Abbott, of Branford Ct.; with brief notes of many others of the name, original settlers in the United States.; Pub: 1906 Boston MA; Volume 1; Pages 215-216 https://archive.org/details/descendantsofgeo01abbo/page/214/mode/2up?view=theater -&- Page 411-413 https://archive.org/details/descendantsofgeo01abbo/page/410/mode/2up?view=theater
3. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   Citing Marriage, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009706.
   FamilySearch Record: Q29G-GKL9 (accessed 29 May 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-WW6Q Image number 00508
   Jeduthun Abbot marriage to Hannah Poor on 26 Nov 1772 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
4. ↑ DAR Lineage Book
   Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 106 : 1913
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61157 #3426876 (accessed 29 May 2022)
   Name: Jeduthan Abbott; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 1749; Birth Place: Andover, Mass; First Marriage Date: 1772; Death Date: 1821; Death Place: Andover, Mass; Spouse: Hannah Poor; Child: Jeduthan Abbott.
5. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #71030497 (accessed 29 May 2022)
   Captain Jeduthan Abbot death 5 Jul 1810 (age 61) in Andover, Massachusetts.
6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image).
   Find A Grave: Memorial #70944774 (accessed 29 May 2022)
   Memorial page for Capt Jeduthun Abbot (6 Aug 1749-5 Jul 1810), citing West Parish Garden Cemetery, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA (plot: 64); Maintained by John Glassford (contributor 47271570).