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Abigail Adams (Cleveland)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Canterbury, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
Death: December 15, 1782 (67)
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Josiah Cleveland and Abigail Cleveland
Wife of Captain John Adams; Benjamin Brown and Unknown Partner of Abigail Cleveland
Mother of Lois Adams; Mary (Adams) Parker; Captain John Adams, III; Lydia Wheeler; Cornelius Adams and 8 others
Sister of Keziah Morse; Josiah Cleaveland; Elisha Cleaveland; Lois Cleveland; Mary Bradford and 5 others

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About Abigail Adams

Abigail is a Mayflower descendant :

Adams, John, (A000556), b. Canterbury, CT., 2 Dec. 1745, d. CAnterbury, 12 Oct. 1818, son of John

Adams and Abigail (Cleveland) Brown, desc. of Pilgrim Stephen Hopkins (MF 6:171); m. (1) Mary Parker;

m. (2) Hannah Faucet.

(John Adams7

, Abigail Cleveland6

, Abigail Paine5

, Elisha Paine4

, Mary Snow3

, Constance2 Hopkins, Stephen1 Hopkins)

Research by Muriel Cushing recently added 20 pages of names to the Mayflower Society's "Patriots to Passengers" list.

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Abigail Adams's Timeline

1715
June 3, 1715
Canterbury, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1728
1728
1735
February 28, 1735
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1741
November 7, 1741
Canterbury Township, Windham County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1743
June 23, 1743
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1744
February 12, 1744
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1746
June 12, 1746
Canterbury Township, Windham County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1747
March 21, 1747
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1749
October 6, 1749
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1750
1750
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States