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Abigail (Forrest) Edson (1714 - 1775)

Abigail Edson formerly Forrest
Born in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Americamap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
Wife of — married 6 Feb 1739 in West Parish, First Church In Bri, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts,British Colonial Americamap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , and
Died at about age 61 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Biography

Abigail Forrest was born on October 1, 1714 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, daughter of John Forrest (~1690–~1767) and Mary Briggs (1686– ).[1]

Abigail married Joseph Edson on 6 Feb 1738-1739 in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States.[2][3][4]

Abigail died on 7 November 1775 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States.[5][6]


Sources

  1. ↑ Birth:"Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988", database with images
    Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #3881833 (accessed 18 April 2024)
    Abigaill Forist born on 1 Oct 1714, daughter of John Forist & Mary Forist, in Norton, Massachusetts, USA.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850"
    Family History Library; Salt Lake City, UT; Film # 0874035 item 4
    Ancestry Record 7853 #270375 (accessed 13 April 2024)
    Abigail Forrest marriage to Joseph Edson on 6 Feb 1739 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
  3. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
    Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #29897036 (accessed 13 April 2024)
    Abigail Forrest marriage to Joseph Edson on 6 Feb 1738-1739 in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA.
  4. ↑ Marriage: "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900"
    Source number: 201.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CGF
    Ancestry Record 7836 #439200 (accessed 13 April 2024)
    Abigail Frost marriage to Joseph Edson.
  5. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988", database with images
    Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #81140381 (accessed 18 April 2024)
    Abigail Edson death 7 Nov 1775 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA.
  6. ↑ Burial: "Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current"
    Find A Grave: Memorial #66482025
    Ancestry Record 60541 #1246564 (accessed 13 April 2024)
    Abigail Edson burial (died on 7 Nov 1775). Born on 1 Oct 1716.




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Jim Duggan
Frost-7066 and Forrest-4792 appear to represent the same person because: Married same day to same person. Comments in Frost profile suggest name should be Forrest. Large Forrest surname presence in Bridgewater/Norton/Foxborough
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