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Abigail Clarke (Tillinghast)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Death: 1778 (69-70)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Benjamin Tillinghast and Sarah Tillinghast
Wife of Elisha Clarke
Mother of Joseph Clark; Thomas Clark; Elisha Cornelius Clark; Mary Clark; Ann Clarke and 4 others
Sister of Mercy Arnold Drowne; James Tillinghast; Lydia Arnold and Sarah Drowne

Managed by: David Andrew Dyer
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About Abigail Clarke

Abigail Tillinghast married in December 1734 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA [1][2][3]

She died in 1778[4]

Abigail was the daughter of Benjamin Tillinghast, whose estate was probated in Rhode Island.[5]

References

  1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Tillinghast-2 cites
    1. Dyer, William Allan. The Name of Dyer, A Genealogical Record. (1940)
    2. Clark, A. A. History of the Clark Family in Chatauqua County, New York & Warren, Pennsylvania: Note: from the Clarke Rootsweb list
    3. Marriage: "Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899" Page number: 42
    4. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3897 #6055551 (accessed 23 May 2022)
    5. Abigail Tillinghast marriage to Elisha Clarke in Dec 1734 in Rhode Island, USA.
    6. Index to N. Kingstown Deeds 1686-1821 in Pierce Manuscripts: Author: Parts 1 & 2 of the Bates Collection: #551 Book 12A pp.6
    7. Probate: "Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932"
    8. Providence, Rhode Island, Wills (1678-1916) and Indexes (1872-1914); Author: Providence (Rhode Island). Court of Probate
    9. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9079 #1294193 (accessed 23 May 2022)
    10. Abigail Tillinghast probate.
  2. Family of John Savage of Middletown, Conn. by James Francis Savage. 1894. No. 14, pg 35. < PDF >
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Abigail Clarke's Timeline

1708
1708
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1736
1736
RI, United States
1737
1737
RI, United States
1738
1738
Haddam
1740
1740
1741
1741
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
1744
November 7, 1744
Exeter, Washington Co, RI
1745
1745
Rhode Island
1748
1748
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island