Josiah Gardner Abbott (1814 - 1891)

Born 1 Nov 1814 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Caroline (Livermore) Abbott — married 21 Jul 1838 in Lowell,Middlesex,Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 2 Jun 1891 at age 76 in Wellesley Hills, Wellesley, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Josiah Abbott is Notable.

Josiah Gardner Abbott was an American lawyer, judge and politician. Abbott was a member of the United States House of Representative representing Massachusetts's 4th District.

Following Rufus S. Frost

U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 4th Congressional District July 28, 1876 – March 3, 1877

Followed by Leopold Morse

• Fact: Residence (1814) Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• Fact: Residence (1860) Ward 6 Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• Fact: Residence (1880) Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
• Fact: Residence (02 Jun 1891) Wellesley, Mass
• Fact: Burial Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Josiah Gardner Abbott was a Harvard graduate. He was a lawyer. Abbott served as a member of the Massachusetts' House of Representatives in 1836. He served as a member of the Massachusetts Senate from 1841 to 1842.

Sources

• Vital Records of Chelmsford, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, The Essex Institute, pub. Salem, MA 1914, p. 9

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-B3GJ : 3 November 2017), Josiah Gardner Abbot, 01 Nov 1814; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,435.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F45D-82G : 4 December 2014), Josiah Gardner Abbot, 01 Nov 1814; citing Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, p 83; FHL microfilm 868,435.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCGC-CVV : 4 December 2014), Josiah Abbott, 01 Nov 1814; citing NEWTON,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0844900 IT 2.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZ27-TDZ : 4 December 2014), Josiah Gardner Abbot, 01 Nov 1814; citing CHELMSFORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0962548 IT 1.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHNN-GMS : 9 February 2018), Josiah G. Abbot and Caroline Livermore, 21 Jul 1838; citing Marriage, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 927,929.
• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCCZ-3VW : 9 February 2018), Josiah G. Abbott and Caroline Livermore, 21 Jul 1838; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873750 IT 1-3.

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZ91-R84 : 4 December 2014), Josiah Gardner Abbott in entry for Caroline Mercy Abbott, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 927,928.

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZSM-X88 : 4 December 2014), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Edward Gardner Abbott, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 927,928.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZS9-4J9 : 4 December 2014), Josiah Gardner Abbott in entry for Henry Livermore Abbott, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 927,928.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZSS-HCM : 4 December 2014), Josiah Gardner Abbott in entry for Fletcher Morton Abbott, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 927,928.

• "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FXHZ-5RV : 1 March 2016), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for William Stackpole Abbott, 18 Nov 1844, Lowell, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #42, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,420,726.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZS3-MSH : 4 December 2014), Josiah Gardner Abbott in entry for William Stackpole Abbott, 18 Nov 1844; citing LOWELL,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 927,928.

• "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N7K2-VMY : 10 December 2014), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for William L. Abbott, 06 May 1846; citing Lowell, Massachusetts, v 27 p 34, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 959,809.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZSQ-K7Q : 4 December 2014), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Samuel B. Abbott, 06 Mar 1846; citing LOWELL,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 927,928.
• "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXW5-49R : 1 March 2016), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Saml. B. Abbott, 06 Mar 1846, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States; citing reference ID #p 48, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,420,727.

• "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FXC4-FWK : 1 March 2016), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Frank P. Abbott, 14 May 1852, Lowell, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #112, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,420,835.

• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHZJ-TMP : 9 February 2018), Josiah G. in entry for Samuel A.B. Abbott and Mary Goddard, 21 Apr 1869; citing reference 883; FHL microfilm 817,632.

• "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FXCN-DJ5 : 1 March 2016), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Sarah L. Abbott, 14 May 1850, Lowell, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #96, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,420,832.

• "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FXC9-HVL : 1 March 2016), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Grafton Abbott, 16 Nov 1856, Lowell, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,420,934.

• "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FXCR-NS5 : 1 March 2016), Josiah G. Abbot in entry for Halker W. Abbot, 28 Feb 1858, Lowell, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #p 171, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,420,936.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FH3F-2XH : 9 February 2018), Josiah G. in entry for Holker W. Abbott, 28 Feb 1858; citing Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 62; FHL microfilm 2,257,030.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZCH-DYJ : 12 December 2017), Josiah G Abbott, 1860.

• "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHFH-J4Q : 10 December 2014), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Arthur S. Abbott, 27 Mar 1863; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 593,724.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHSY-MNG : 26 September 2017), Josiah G. in entry for George B. Perry and Caroline M. Abbott, 05 Oct 1864; citing Marriage, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 817,619.
• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N4SK-NNR : 7 December 2017), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for George B. Perry and Caroline M. Abbott, 05 Oct 1864; citing , Boston, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,022.
• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCX3-LVW : 9 February 2018), Josiah G. in entry for George B. Perry and Caroline M. Abbott, 05 Oct 1864; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 817,619.

• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N4WK-3MX : 7 December 2017), Josiah G. in entry for Samuel A. B. Abbott and Mary Goddard, 21 Apr 1869; citing , Boston, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,028.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHZK-QM2 : 25 September 2017), Josiah G. in entry for William P. Fay and Sally L. Abbott, 12 Oct 1870; citing Marriage, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 817,636.

• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWRY-WF3 : 7 December 2017), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for George S. Derby and Caroline M. Perry, 19 Apr 1871; citing Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,030.
• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHZG-48T : 25 September 2017), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for George S. Derby and Caroline M. Perry, 19 Apr 1871; citing Marriage, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 817,640.

• "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8K4-QXQ : accessed 9 February 2018), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Samuel Appleton Browne Abbott and Abby Francis Woods, 15 Oct 1873; citing Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, town halls, Rhode Island, and Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence; FHL microfilm 261.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHXC-PWG : 26 August 2017), Josiah G Abbott, Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 522, sheet 63C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0548; FHL microfilm 1,254,548.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHS2-J6Y : 25 September 2017), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Grafton St. L. Abbott and Mary Adams, 30 Sep 1890; citing Marriage, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 745,569.
• "Massachusetts Town Records, ca. 1638-1961," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHFV-4LJ : 17 October 2017), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Grafton St. L. Abbott and Mary Adams, 30 Sep 1890; citing Wellesley, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, Town clerks and local churches; FHL microfilm 1,927,786.
• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FC8H-8VR : 9 February 2018), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Grafton St. L. Abbott and Mary Adams, 30 Sep 1890; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 745,569.
• "Massachusetts Town Records, ca. 1638-1961," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCM7-ZYR : 17 October 2017), Josiah G. Abbott in entry for Grafton St. L. Abbott and Mary Adams, 30 Sep 1890; citing Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, Town clerks and local churches; FHL microfilm 1,927,673.

• "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N7RT-SNT : 10 December 2014), Josiah G. Abbott, 02 Jun 1891; citing Wellesley, Massachusetts, v 419 p 483, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,504.
• "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FH85-295 : 10 December 2014), Josiah Gardiner Abbott, 02 Jun 1891; citing , reference 16; FHL microfilm 1,927,786.
• "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCMT-H3V : 10 December 2014), Josiah G Abbott, 02 Jun 1891; citing Wellesley, Norfolk, Massachusetts, reference item 2; FHL microfilm 1,927,673.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #6533091
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVQ-VW2C : 13 December 2015), Josiah Gardner Abbott, 1891; Burial, Newton Lower Falls, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Saint Marys Cemetery; citing record ID 6533091, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N4HT-XB2 : 10 December 2014), Josiah G Abbott in entry for Grafton St Leo Abbott, 27 Feb 1915; citing Concord,,Massachusetts, 450, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,407,805.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 22 December 2017, 22:20), entry for Josiah Gardner Abbott(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LL4L-F4M); contributed by various users.

See Also

• Wikipedia: Josiah Gardner Abbott
• Wikidata: Item Q6869444, en:Wikipedia