Individual Details

John Abbott

(12 Sep 1735 - 24 Apr 1818)

Events

Birth12 Sep 1735Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
Marriage1 Jun 1758Andover, Essex, Massachusetts - Abigail Abbott
Death24 Apr 1818Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
Probate20 Oct 1818Andover, Essex, Massachusetts

Families

SpouseAbigail Abbott (1733 - 1807)
ChildJohn Abbott (1759 - 1843)
ChildEzra Abbott (1760 - 1844)
ChildBenjamin Abbott (1762 - 1849)
ChildAbigail Abbott (1764 - 1841)
ChildElizabeth Abbott (1766 - 1853)
ChildPhebe Abbott (1768 - 1852)
ChildAbiel Abbott (1770 - 1828)
ChildJacob Abbott (1771 - 1772)
FatherJohn Abbott (1704 - 1793)
MotherPhebe Fiske (1712 - 1802)
SiblingPhebe Abbott (1733 - 1812)
SiblingEzra Abbott (1737 - 1760)
SiblingAbiel Abbott (1741 - 1809)
SiblingJeremiah Abbott (1743 - 1825)
SiblingWilliam Abbott (1747 - 1793)
SiblingBenjamin Abbott (1751 - 1751)

Notes

Death

John, Capt., Apr. 24, 1818, a. 83 y. [Apr. 4. GR2]

Probate

The will of John Abbott has bequests for the following persons: dear and beloved wife Abigail (her yearly maintenance includes 50 pounds of good pork and 100 pounds of good beef plus all the other things she needs), eldest and well beloved son John, second and well beloved son Ezra (gets all the land in the town of Wilton), third and well beloved son Benjamin, eldest and well beloved daughter Abigail, well beloved daughter Elizabeth, third and well beloved daughter Phebe, youngest, and well beloved son Abiel. He notes having paid for the educations of John, Benjamin, and Abiel and that is considered part of their portion. The books are divided among the seven children. None of the daughters seem to be married at the time of the will, or at least he does not refer to them by married name. The date of the will is 8 March 1805.