Abigail (Meacham) Markham (1732 - 1826)

Born 28 Oct 1732 in Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Markham II — married 21 Jun 1761 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 20 Apr 1826 at age 93 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Abigail Meacham was born the 28 Oct 1732 in Somers, Tolland, CT. Abigail is the daughter of Samuel Meacham and Sarah Pope.

Research Notes

• The History of Enfield, CT from public documents. See link: https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=ja0yAQAAMAAJ&pg=GBS.PA1778&hl=en&q=Joseph+Markham

• King Street Cemetery: https://www.hale-collection.com/110-8-king-street-cemetery-enfield-ct.htm

Sources

• Ancestry.com. Family book of remembrance and genealogy, with allied lines [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Meacham Family. Image

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-CHQ : 11 February 2018), Samuel Meacham in entry for Abigail Meacham, 28 Oct 1732; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• Ancestry.com. Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 40, Abigail Meacham, 28 Oct 1732. Image

• Allen, Francis Olcott. The History of Enfield, Connecticut/Compiled from all the public records of the town known to exist, covering from the beginning to 1850. Lancaster, PA., The Wickersham Printing Co., 1900.* Marriage of Joseph and Abigail (Meacham) Markham. 21 June 1761.https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.18490841&view=1up&seq=880&skin=2021&q1=%22Joseph%20Markham%22

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F743-3PL : 7 January 2020), Abigail, Mother, in entry for Joseph Markham, 4 Sep 1763.

• "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7J2-7Z9 : 11 June 2020), Abigail Markham, 20 Apr 1826.

• King Street Cemetery. https://www.hale-collection.com/110-8-king-street-cemetery-enfield-ct.htm

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 March 2018), memorial page for Abigail Meacham Markham (28 Oct 1732–20 Apr 1826), Find A Grave Memorial no. 83144255, citing King Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Linda Mac (contributor 47062703). Find A Grave: Memorial #83144255.