Abigail (Howland) Russell

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Abigail (Howland) Russell (1698 - 1772)

Abigail Russell formerly Howland
Born 3 Nov 1698 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Daughter of Nicholas Howland and Hannah (Woodman) Howland
Sister of Mary (Howland) Tucker, Rebeckah (Howland) Sanford, Samuel Howland, Nicholas Howland, Hannah (Howland) Wood, Joseph Howland, Daniel Howland, Benjamin Howland, Job Howland and Edith (Howland) Russell
Wife of Benjamin Russell — married 22 Dec 1720 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Baymap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Mother of Hannah (Russell) Ricketson, Sylvia (Russell) Slocum, Elizabeth (Russell) Coggeshall, Benjamin Russell and Abigail (Russell) Smith
Died 14 May 1772 at age 73 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Biography

Abigail was a Friend (Quaker)

This profile is part of the Howland Name Study.
Abigail was born on 3 Nov 1698 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay.[1] She was the daughter of Nicholas Howland and Hannah (Woodman) Howland.[1]

She married Benjamin Russell on 22d 10m 1720 [22 December 1720].[2] They had the following known children: [3]

Hannah Russell, b. 13 Oct 1721.[4]
Sylvia Russell, b. 25 Oct 1723.[5]
Elizabeth Russell, b. 13 Feb 1727.[6]
Unnamed Russell; twin of Elizabeth as same date given.[7]
Abigail Russell, b. 2 May 1730.[8]
Benjamin Russell, b. 6 Jan 1737.[9]
Mary, b. aft Dec 1737.
Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVJ-MY2 : 15 January 2020), Abigail Howland, 1698.
↑ Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 236.
↑ "The Descendants of John Russell of Dartmouth, Mass.", by Barrett Beard Russell, ; Reprinted from New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vols. 57 & 58; Boston, Mass. Reprinted as "North American Family Histories, 1500-2000; Publisher www.Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Online db record page image accessed 6 Oct 2019.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-4RKF : 10 November 2020), Abigail in entry for Hanah Russell, 13 Oct 1721; citing Birth, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009325.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-TXM5 : 10 November 2020), Abigail in entry for Silvia Russell, 25 Oct 1723; citing Birth, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010711.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-TXSM : 10 November 2020), Abigail in entry for Elizabeth Russell, 13 Feb 1727; citing Birth, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010711.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVK-4MJ : 15 January 2020), Abigail in entry for Russell, 1726.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-4T9D : 10 November 2020), Abigail in entry for Abigail Russell, 2 May 1730; citing Birth, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009325.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-4TST : 10 November 2020), Abigail in entry for Benjamin Russell, 6 Jan 1737; citing Birth, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009325.
New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of her People in the Making of commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation, Volume 1, pages 184 to 186; compiled under the supervision of William Richard Cutter, A.M.; Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1913.