Abigail (Brownson) Blackmer (1739 - 1834)

Born 25 Aug 1739 in Bolton, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Blackmer — married 1763 in Bolton, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 5 Sep 1834 at age 95 in Rupert, Vermont

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Biography

Abigail Brunson, daughter of Isaac Brunson and Abigail his wife, was born in Bolton, Connecticut, on 25 August 1739. ^[1] The family name is also spelled Brownson or Bronson.^[2]

She married Samuel Blackmer in Vernon, Connecticut, on 23 April 1763. Their older children were born in Connecticut. The family later removed to Vermont. In 1774, Samuel Blackmer bought "one whole right" in Bennington, Vermont, from a man named Wentworth. ^[2]

She died on September 5, 1834, in Rupert, Vermont, at age 95, and was buried there. ^[2] .

Sources

1. ↑ Vital Records of Bolton to 1854 and Vernon to 1852. Hartford: Connecticut Historical Society, 1909. page 28: Abigail Brunson Daughter of Isaac Brunson and Abigail his wife was Borne Augt 25: 1739
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Smith, Rev. Alven Martyn. Three Blackmore Genealogies. Privately published, South Pasadena, CA, 1930. Pages 120-121. Note: Marriage date and some other information are in handwritten notes on the book, not initialed by the author.

• Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920
• North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919
• Find A Grave - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66065581
• Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Brownson-68 created through the import of MOORMAN FAMILY.GED on May 31, 2011 by Mary Elizabeth Stewart. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Mary Elizabeth and others.