Individual Details

Abigail POWERS

(13 Mar 1798 - 30 Mar 1853)

Events

Birth13 Mar 1798Stillwater, Saratoga County, New York
Graduated1814the New Hope Academy - New Hope, Cayuga County, New York
OccupationBet 1814 and 1827school teacher - New Hope, Cayuga County, New York
OccupationAbt 1815teacher at age 17 - Sempronius, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous12 Dec 1817, her Mother and Polly are encourgaged by brother David to come live in New Haven, OH
EducationAbt 1819at the Academy - New Hope, Cayuga County, New York
OccupationAbt 1820schoolteacher - Lisle, Broome County, New York
Residence14 May 1824and received a letter from her brother Royal - Lisle, Broome County, New York
Residence7 Mar 1825and received a letter from her sister Mary - Lisle Broome County, New York
Marriage5 Feb 1826Sempronius, Cayuga County, New York - Millard FILLMORE
Residence5 Mar 1826with her husband and received a letter from her sister - Aurora, Erie County, New York
Residence16 Jan 1829& wrote a letter to her husband in Albany - Aurora, Erie County, New York
Residence27 Mar 1830and received a letter from a friend Pamela Cherry - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
ResidenceAbt Jun 1830(probably) with her family - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous10 Feb 1831went to stay with her mother-in-law until her sister-in-law Julia returned from school - Aurora, Erie County, New York
Residence15 Feb 1831and received a letter from her brother Lemuel - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
ReligionAbt Nov 1831joined the Unitarian Church - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence10 Jul 1832Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence10 Jul 1832Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence28 Nov 1833and received a letter from her niece about her daughter - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence25 Dec 1833Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence25 Dec 1833Buffalo, Erie County, New York
MiscellaneousJan 1834went to her nephew Warren's to get Little Abigail - Lodi, Seneca County, New York
Miscellaneous26 Jan 1834still away because her daughter was not well - Lodi, Seneca County, New York
Residence29 Jan 1834and was home from Lodi according to Nathan Hall - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence2 Mar 1834and received a letter from her niece Orphea saying she missed their daughter - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence11 Mar 1834& received a letter from Orphea asking if she could lend Warren $100 for a home & land he purchased - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous7 Jun 1834with her husband for one day and anxious about her children - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous19 Jun 1834wrote to her sister Mary about what possibly was her first visit - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence4 Sep 1834Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence4 Sep 1834Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence22 Dec 1834& received a letter from her sister - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence2 Feb 1835& received a letter from her sister Mary - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
ResidenceMay 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
ResidenceMay 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
MiscellaneousJun 1835visited her brother David - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1 May 1836on a trip with her husband after visiting Pittsburgh - Wheeling, Ohio County, Virginia
Miscellaneous2 May 1836on a trip with her husband stopped - Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
Miscellaneous2 May 1836on a trip with her husband stopped - Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
Miscellaneous4 May 1836travelled with her husband and stopped - Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia
Miscellaneous5 May 1836travelled by train to - Harper's Ferry, Jefferson County, Virginia
Miscellaneous6 May 1836arrived - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous12 May 1836on a trip with her husband wrote a letter to her son - Washington, District of Columbia
ResidenceAug 1836and received a letter from her sister - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence27 Nov 1837with her husband - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence5 Dec 1837and wrote a letter to her daughter who was in La Grange NY with her sister and nephew Warren - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence18 Feb 1838with her husband - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence5 Mar 1838& received a letter from her sister about their mother's death - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence11 Mar 1838with her husband & sent a letter to her son - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence25 Mar 1838and received a letter from her sister-in-laws Julia & Maria - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence22 Apr 1838Washington, District of Columbia
Residence22 Apr 1838Washington, District of Columbia
Residence14 Oct 1838and received a letter from her nephew Alonzo Powers after hi visit - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence21 Nov 1838received a letter from Ann Dixon after her visit - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence21 Nov 1838received a letter from Ann Dixon after her visit - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence19 Dec 1838Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous27 Jan 1839received a letter from Ann Dixon
Residence29 Apr 1839& received a letter from her nephew ED Powers after her letter - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous20 Jul 1839wrote to her son while traveling back home with her husband and daughter - Albany, Albany County, New York
Residence1 Dec 1839& received a letter from her nephew Alonzo - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence7 Dec 1839& wrote to her son - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence8 Mar 1840& received a letter from her sister - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence7 Apr 1840& received a letter from her niece Louisa Powers - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous25 May 1840travelling home from DC, Abigail and her daughter stopped to visit family - Kelloggsville, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous21 Dec 1840attended the play "Catfight" with her sister-in-law Maria at the American - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence12 May 1841and received a letter from her nephew Haven about his father's poor health - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous17 May 1841visiting her very ill brother Cyrus, wrote a letter to her husband about his condition - Kelloggsville, Cayuga County, New York
Residence30 May 1841with her husband - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence4 Jul 1841with her husband - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence4 Jul 1841with her husband - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence7 Aug 1841with her husband - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous18 Sep 1841visiting her very ill brother Cyrus - Kelloggsville, Cayuga County, New York
Residence27 Nov 1841& received a letter from her nephew Cyrus - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence16 Feb 1842after travelling from home with her daughter - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence9 Apr 1842& received a letter from her nephew Cyrus on family matters - Washington, District of Columbia
Education29 Jun 1842& wrote to her son that she missed him and did not want to stay in DC into August - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence10 Jul 1842& hoped to return to Buffalo but she sprained her ankle and it was still not healed - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous27 Jul 1842stayed at the Franklin House on her way home from Washington DC - New York City, New York County, New York
Miscellaneous28 Jul 1842took a boat to Troy on her way home - New York City, New York County, New York
Residence27 Sep 1842and was still suffering with a lame ankle - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence6 Dec 1842& ankle still not healed, niece Orphea staying to help with the household duties - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence17 Feb 1843and was having trouble with her ankle again - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence9 Apr 1844& received a letter from her husband in Rochester - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous9 May 1844staying at the Astor House with her husband and daughter - New York City, New York County, New York
Residence23 Aug 1844& received a letter from her husband - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence4 Sep 1844& wrote to her sister Mary - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous22 Oct 1844travelling with her brother-in-law Cyrus from Buffalo - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Miscellaneous22 Oct 1844travelling with her brother-in-law Cyrus from Buffalo - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Residence5 Dec 1844& received a letter from her brother David - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous27 Apr 1845was with her husband - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence12 Nov 1845& received a letter from her brother David after his visit - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence31 Mar 1846& received a letter from her nephew Erasmus thanking her for her generous help - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence12 Jun 1846Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence26 Jul 1846and received a letter from her nephew Henry - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence29 Dec 1846and received a letter from her nephew Haven - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence31 Jul 1847Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence7 Nov 1847& wrote a letter to her daughter at school - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence18 Dec 1847& wrote a letter to her daughter at school - Albany, Albany County, New York
Residence9 Jan 1848& receivd a letter from her sister - Albany, Albany County, New York
Miscellaneous28 Mar 1848received a letter from Anne Wall that sister Mary was quite ill and could not move on her right side - Albany, Albany County, New York
Miscellaneous2 Apr 1848arrived - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous3 Apr 1848travelled to see her sister who she was concerned for - Akron, Erie County, New York
Residence9 Apr 1848arriving after visiting her sister - Albany, Albany County, New York
Miscellaneous10 Apr 1848received word that her sister had taken a turn for the worse and was returning - Akron, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous10 Apr 1848received word that her sister had taken a turn for the worse and was returning - Akron, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous11 Apr 1848received word that her sister had taken a turn for the worse and was returning - Akron, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous16 Apr 1848caring for her sister - Akron, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous28 Apr 1848was caring for her sister and missed her nephew Alonzo's stop in Buffalo - Akron, Erie County, New York
Residence15 May 1848& after returning for caring for her sister - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence9 Jun 1848& wrote to her daughter at school that her father was nominated for Vice-President - Albany, Albany County, New York
Residence21 Jul 1848& received a visit from her nephew Alonzo traveling to New York City - Albany, Albany County, New York
Miscellaneous6 Aug 1848stayed at the Rathbun Hotel on Broadway with her husband & son - New York City, New York County, New York
Miscellaneous7 Aug 1848vacationing with her husband and son - Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
Miscellaneous20 Aug 1848while staying here she wrote her daughter hoping that her father would bring her - Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
Residence30 Aug 1848returning from Newport - Albany, Albany County, New York
MiscellaneousSep 1848attended the "Fair" with her brother David - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence13 Sep 1848& received a letter from her brother David after his visit - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence19 Sep 1848 at the Delavan House, returning - Albany, Albany County, New York
Residence13 Dec 1848&received a letter from her cousin Rev Dennis Powers - Albany, Albany County, New York
Residence14 Jan 1849& received a letter from her brother David - Albany, Albany County, New York
Residence2 Feb 1849& receive a second request from David her brother about a postmaster position - Albany, Albany County, New York
Residence1 Mar 1849, had a lame back and wrote her husband in DC - Albany, Albany County, New York
Residence21 Apr 1849possibly at the American Hotel - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence25 Nov 1849& received a letter from her niece Orphea - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous22 Mar 1850received a letter from her son - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence4 Apr 1850& received a letter from her husband - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence30 May 1850and received a letter from her brother David - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence24 Jul 1850and received a letter from her brother David - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence29 Sep 1850& received a letter from her nephew Cyrus - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence16 Oct 1850& received a letter from her brother David that sister Mary was comfortable - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence16 Dec 1850& received a letter from her nephew Warren on the death of his brother Henry - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous11 Feb 1851Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous11 Feb 1851Washington, District of Columbia
Residence20 Feb 1851& received a letter from her nephew Cyrus - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous28 Feb 1851received a letter from her brother David on the death & funeral of their sister Mary - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence4 May 1851& received a letter from her niece Orphea that she will meet her in Sandusky - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous24 Aug 1852
Residence19 Dec 1852& received a letter from Millicent Marshall about the death of Bela Coe - Washington, District of Columbia
Residence24 Dec 1852Washington, District of Columbia
Residence24 Dec 1852Washington, District of Columbia
Residence6 Feb 1853& received a letter from her brother David - Washington, District of Columbia
Miscellaneous27 Mar 1853with her husband at the Willard Hotel after the inauguration, was very ill - Washington, District of Columbia
Death30 Mar 1853of pneumonia - Washington, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia
BurialAft 30 Mar 1853at Forrest Lawn Cemetery - Buffalo, Erie County, New York

Families

SpouseMillard FILLMORE (1800 - 1874)
ChildMillard Powers FILLMORE (1828 - 1889)
ChildMary Abigail FILLMORE (1832 - 1854)
FatherReverend Lemuel POWERS (1756 - 1800)
MotherAbigail NEWLAND (1758 - 1838)
SiblingHonorable Cyrus POWERS (1779 - 1841)
SiblingJohn POWERS (1784 - 1821)
SiblingDoctor Royal Newland POWERS (1786 - 1830)
SiblingLieutenant Lemuel M POWERS M.D. (1789 - 1835)
SiblingDavid POWERS (1782 - 1856)
SiblingMary POWERS (1793 - 1851)