Abigail
KNIGHT
(b.
12 January 1723
,
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
9 August 1813
,
Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
)
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Abigail KNIGHT was born 12 January 1723 in Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Abigail KNIGHT was the child of David KNIGHT and Abigail CRANE and the grandchild of: (paternal) David KNIGHT and Sarah Spencer BACKUS (maternal) Jonathan CRANE and Deborah GRISWOLDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Abigail married Isaiah WILLIAMS 5 May 1744 in Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Isaiah WILLIAMS was born 15 October 1721 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck). Isaiah died 15 August 1793 in Canterbury, Connecticut, USA. Isaiah was the child of Nicholas WILLIAMS and Lydia COOKE.
Abigail KNIGHT died 9 August 1813 in Lisbon, Connecticut, USA.
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Family and Children of Abigail KNIGHT
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Isaiah WILLIAMS-- Date: 5 May 1744 Place: Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Isaiah WILLIAMS was the child of Nicholas WILLIAMS and Lydia COOKE
Name: Isaiah Williams
Marriage Date: 5 May 1744
Marriage Place: Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
Spouse: Abigail Knight
Spouse Residence Place: Norwich
Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Children of Isaiah WILLIAMS and Abigail KNIGHT:
Abigail WILLIAMS (b.22 August 1745, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 18 March 1807, Sprague, Connecticut, USA )
Elijah WILLIAMS (b.22 August 1747, Pomfret, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Lydia WILLIAMS (b.19 August 1749, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Isaiah WILLIAMS (b.abt. 1754, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 2 January 1828, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA)
Jason WILLIAMS (b.abt. 1756, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Isaiah WILLIAMS-- Date: 5 May 1744 Place: Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticutancestry.com
Isaiah WILLIAMS was the child of Nicholas WILLIAMS and Lydia COOKE
Name: Isaiah Williams
Marriage Date: 5 May 1744
Marriage Place: Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
Spouse: Abigail Knight
Spouse Residence Place: Norwich
Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Children of Isaiah WILLIAMS and Abigail KNIGHT:
Abigail WILLIAMS (b.22 August 1745, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 18 March 1807, Sprague, Connecticut, USA ) Elijah WILLIAMS (b.22 August 1747, Pomfret, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Lydia WILLIAMS (b.19 August 1749, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Isaiah WILLIAMS (b.abt. 1754, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 2 January 1828, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA) Jason WILLIAMS (b.abt. 1756, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
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1723 Birth 12 January 1723
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1744 Marriage / PartnerAbigail KNIGHT and Isaiah WILLIAMS 5 May 1744, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
She was 21 years old.
1745 Birth of ChildAbigail WILLIAMS was born 22 August 1745, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
Abigail was 22 years old.
1747 Birth of ChildElijah WILLIAMS was born 22 August 1747, Pomfret, Connecticut, USA (Abington)
Abigail was 24 years old.
1749 Birth of ChildLydia WILLIAMS was born 19 August 1749, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
Abigail was 26 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1793 Death of Spouse/PartnerIsaiah WILLIAMS died 15 August 1793, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
1807 Death of ChildAbigail WILLIAMS died 18 March 1807, Sprague, Connecticut, USA (Baltic) (Hanover) (Versailles)
Abigail was 84 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1813 Death 9 August 1813
Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 90.
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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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