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Abigail Alderman (Harris)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cumberland County, West Jersey
Death: October 1785 (65)
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Nathaniel Harris, of Hopewell and Miriam Harris
Wife of Daniel Alderman
Mother of John Alderman; Rachel Bland; Mary Bowen; Daniel Alderman; David C. Alderman and 5 others
Sister of Elizabeth Bowen; Miriam Harris; Mary Harris; David Harris, (died young) and Hannah Harris
Half sister of Nathaniel Harris, Jr.; John Harris; David Harris; Jonathan Harris, Sr.; Noah Harris and 3 others

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About Abigail Alderman

Person Sheet

Name Abigail HARRIS

Birth 26 Mar 1720, Cumberland County, New Jersey

Death Oct 1785, Duplin County, North Carolina Age: 65

Father Nathaniel HARRIS (1693-1775)

Mother Miriam BROOKS (1693-1721)

Spouses

1 Daniel ALDERMAN

Birth 1711, Cohansey, Deerfield County, New Jersey

Death abt Oct 1785, Duplin County, North Carolina Age: 74

Father Thomas ALDERMAN

Mother Mary SEAGRAVE

Marriage 1740, Cohansey, Deerfield County, New Jersey

Children John (1742-1822)

Rachel (1744-) 

Mary (1746-)
Daniel (1747-1824)
David (1749-1831)


https://www.statesboroherald.com/life/lifestyles-columnists/bulloch...

Their last child, Daniel Alderman, was born in 1711 in Cohansey, Deerfield County (later Salem County), New Jersey. He married Abigail Harris, the daughter of Nathaniel Harris and Miriam Brooks. Daniel and Abigail Alderman had a number of children. Their first child was John (the second) who was born in 1742 in Cohansey, Salem, N.J., and later married Mary Cashwell. Their next two children were daughters: Rachel was born in 1744 and married Charles Bland, and Mary was born in 1746 and married Elijah Bowen.

Daniel and Abigail’s next two children were sons: Daniel the second was born in 1747 and married Sarah Newton, and David was born in 1749 and married Jemima Hall. Their next two children were daughters: Hannah was born in 1751 and married James Bland,  and Abigail was born in 1753 and married William James. It is here that the Bulloch County connection is made. David married Jemima (also spelled Jimima) the daughter of Thomas and Rachel Hall, in 1773. ...


Abigail is said to be descended from European Royalty, tracing back to Kings of Norway, Sweden, Scotland, France and England.

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Abigail Alderman's Timeline

1720
March 26, 1720
Cumberland County, West Jersey
1740
1740
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
1742
August 1742
Cohansey, Salem County, New Jersey
1744
1744
Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States
1746
1746
Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States
1748
March 11, 1748
Deerfield, Cohasset Precinct, New Jersey, United States
1749
October 23, 1749
Deerfield, Salem, Cohansey Precinct, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
1751
1751
Cohansey, Salem, New Jersey, United States
1753
1753
Cohansey, Deerfield, New Jersey