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Abner Wilbur (abt. 1730 - 1814)

Abner Wilbur aka Wilbor
Born about in Little Compton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Americamap
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Husband of — married 8 Feb 1753 in North Kingstown, Rhode Islandmap
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Died at about age 84 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USAmap
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Biography

Abner Wilbur was born about 1730 to Stephen Wilbur and Priscilla Irish.[1][2][3]

He married Sarah Rathbone on the 8th of February in 1753.[4]

  1. Oliver Wilbor, b. 14 Mar 1755, d. 1837, m. 23 Oct 1777 to Elizabeth Benjamin
  2. Joseph Wilbor, b. 25 Jul 1756, d. 28 Feb 1814
  3. Abner Wilbor, d. 3 Mar 1814
  4. Stephen Wilbor, b. 1761, d. 24 Feb 1814, m. Rebecca ? (b. 1716, d. 20 Feb 1814)
  5. Happy Wilbor, m. ? Scranton (d. 4 Mar 1814)

A few of the places he lived include: Scituate, Rhode Island; Plainfield, Connecticut, and Coventry, Rhode Island


He served in the American Revolution.


Abner passed away March 3, 1814 in Plainfield, Windham, CT, USA.[5] His will was written April 29, 1800 and proved on April 5, 1814.

Sources

  1. Irish, Willis Luther,. Descendants of John Irish : the immigrant, 1623-1963, and allied families. Freeport, Me.: Dingley Press, 1964.
  2. Wilbour, Benjamin Franklin. Little Compton Families. Vol. II. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2003.
  3. Christening: "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2HW-5JQ : 10 February 2018), Abner Wilbor, 1730; citing LITTLE COMPTON,NEWPORT,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
  4. Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Page 51. Together, they had the following children:
  5. Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
  • Wilbor, John Reid, and Benjamin Franklin Wilbour. The Wildbores in America, a Family Tree Originally Published in 1907, Rev. and Augm. in This 2d Ed. Baltimore, MD: G.W. King Printing, 1933. page 45
  • Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Thomas Brownell, 1619 to 1910, page 50. Compiled by George Grant Brownell, Jamestown, New York, 1910; Martin Merz & Son, Printers, Jamestown, New York. Repository, New York Public Library. [1]




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