Individual Details
Mary Abbott
(28 Jan 1697/98 - )
The children all died of Scarlatina, a form of Scarlet Fever, which they called a "throat distemper". The disease began ravaging New England families in 1735. It was not uncommon for families to be decimated by the disease. In Andover four families lost a combined 14 children in 72 hours.
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Events
| Birth | 28 Jan 1697/98 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 29 Dec 1718 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts - Benjamin Blanchard | |||
| Death | New Hampshire |
Families
| Spouse | Benjamin Blanchard (1693 - ) |
| Child | Mary Blanchard (1719 - ) |
| Child | Benjamin Blanchard (1720 - 1791) |
| Child | Anne Blanchard (1722 - 1758) |
| Child | Jacob Blanchard (1724 - 1770) |
| Child | Joshua Blanchard (1726 - 1818) |
| Child | Jonathan Blanchard (1727 - 1739) |
| Child | Dorcas Blanchard (1730 - 1739) |
| Child | David Blanchard (1731 - 1739) |
| Child | Elizabeth Blanchard (1734 - ) |
| Child | Abiel Blanchard (1737 - 1739) |
| Child | David Blanchard (1739 - 1740) |
| Child | Abiel Blanchard (1741 - 1742) |
| Father | Nathaniel Abbott (1671 - 1749) |
| Mother | Dorcas Hibbert (1675 - 1742) |
| Sibling | Nathaniel Abbott (1700 - 1770) |
| Sibling | Sarah Abbott (1702 - 1757) |
| Sibling | Joseph Abbott (1704 - 1787) |
| Sibling | Tabitha Abbott (1707 - ) |
| Sibling | Jeremiah Abbott (1709 - 1748) |
| Sibling | Joshua Abbott (1712 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Abbott (1713 - 1799) |
| Sibling | Hannah Abbott (1715 - ) |
| Sibling | Rebecca Abbott (1717 - 1803) |