Richard
ABBE
(b.
1 August 1735
,
Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
28 September 1807
,
Enfield, Connecticut, USA
)
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Richard ABBE was born 1 August 1735 in Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Richard ABBE was the child of John ABBE and Hannah BOARDMAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas ABBE and Sarah FAIRFIELD (maternal) Daniel BOARDMAN (BORMAN) and Hannah Mary WRIGHTRichard had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Richard married Mary BEMENT 7 January 1755 in Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Mary BEMENT was born 19 July 1739 Mary died 14 August 1821 Mary was the child of Dennis BEMENT and Mary ABBE.
Richard ABBE died 28 September 1807 in Enfield, Connecticut, USA .
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Family and Children of Richard ABBE
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Mary BEMENT-- Date: 7 January 1755 Place: Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Mary BEMENT was the child of Dennis BEMENT and Mary ABBE
Children of Richard ABBE and Mary BEMENT:
Mary ABBE (b.21 April 1756, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 7 November 1812, Enfield, Connecticut, USA )
Thomas Edward ABBE (b.21 August 1757, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 28 November 1824, Sandisfield, Massachusetts, USA)
Richard ABBE (b.2 March 1760, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 9 August 1831, Enfield, Connecticut, USA )
m. Lydia STEVENSON 16 January 1783 in East Hampton, Connecticut, USA (Chatham)
Trephosa ABBE (b.28 December 1762, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 21 November 1820, Enfield, Connecticut, USA )
Susannah ABBE (b.abt. 1765, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 11 June 1825, Enfield, Connecticut, USA )
Huldah ABBE (b.19 May 1771, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 21 January 1852, Enfield, Connecticut, USA )
Mary BEMENT-- Date: 7 January 1755 Place: Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut Mary BEMENT was the child of Dennis BEMENT and Mary ABBE
Children of Richard ABBE and Mary BEMENT:
Mary ABBE (b.21 April 1756, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 7 November 1812, Enfield, Connecticut, USA ) Thomas Edward ABBE (b.21 August 1757, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 28 November 1824, Sandisfield, Massachusetts, USA) Richard ABBE (b.2 March 1760, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 9 August 1831, Enfield, Connecticut, USA )m. Lydia STEVENSON 16 January 1783 in East Hampton, Connecticut, USA (Chatham)
Trephosa ABBE (b.28 December 1762, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 21 November 1820, Enfield, Connecticut, USA ) Susannah ABBE (b.abt. 1765, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 11 June 1825, Enfield, Connecticut, USA ) Huldah ABBE (b.19 May 1771, Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 21 January 1852, Enfield, Connecticut, USA )
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1735 Birth 1 August 1735
Enfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1755 Marriage / PartnerRichard ABBE and Mary BEMENT 7 January 1755, Enfield, Connecticut, USA (Thompsonville) (Hazardville)
He was 19 years old.
1756 Birth of ChildMary ABBE was born 21 April 1756, Enfield, Connecticut, USA (Thompsonville) (Hazardville)
Richard was 20 years old.
1757 Birth of ChildThomas Edward ABBE was born 21 August 1757, Enfield, Connecticut, USA (Thompsonville) (Hazardville)
Richard was 22 years old.
1760 Birth of ChildRichard ABBE was born 2 March 1760, Enfield, Connecticut, USA (Thompsonville) (Hazardville)
Richard was 24 years old.
1762 Birth of ChildTrephosa ABBE was born 28 December 1762, Enfield, Connecticut, USA (Thompsonville) (Hazardville)
Richard was 27 years old.
1771 Birth of ChildHuldah ABBE was born 19 May 1771, Enfield, Connecticut, USA (Thompsonville) (Hazardville)
Richard was 35 years old.
Revolutionary War
ABBEY, RICHARD SR
Ancestor #: A000030
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): CAPTAIN
Birth: 8-1-1735 ENFIELD CONNECTICUT
Death: 9-28-1807 ENFIELD CONNECTICUT
Service Description: 1) ALSO ENS, LT, COL HEMAN SWIFT
SPOUSE
1) MARY BEMENT
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ABBEY, RICHARD SR
Ancestor #: A000030
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): CAPTAIN
Birth: 8-1-1735 ENFIELD CONNECTICUT
Death: 9-28-1807 ENFIELD CONNECTICUT
Service Description: 1) ALSO ENS, LT, COL HEMAN SWIFT
SPOUSE
1) MARY BEMENT
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1783 Marriage of ChildRichard ABBE married 16 January 1783, East Hampton, Connecticut, USA (Chatham) to Lydia STEVENSON
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Death
Name: Richard Abbe
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Death Date: 28 Sep 1807
Death Place: Enfield
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1735
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03215-0
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3076
Reference ID: p 12
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7CW-1NP : 3 December 2014), Richard Abbe, 28 Sep 1807; citing Enfield, reference p 12; FHL microfilm 3,076.'
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Name: Richard Abbe
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 28 Sep 1807
Death Place: Enfield
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1735
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03215-0
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3076
Reference ID: p 12
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7CW-1NP : 3 December 2014), Richard Abbe, 28 Sep 1807; citing Enfield, reference p 12; FHL microfilm 3,076.'
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Richard is buried at: Enfield Street Cemetery Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Added: 12/13/2017 8:10:56 AM
- Updated: 2/13/2025 1:38:03 PM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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