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Abigail Pratt (Townsend)

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Death: 1714 (44-45)
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Daughter of Martin Townsend, II and Abigail Townsend
Wife of Nathaniel Pratt
Mother of Nathaniel Pratt and Martin Pratt
Sister of Martin Townsend (died young); Martin Townsend and Jonathan Townsend

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About Abigail Pratt


In 1699, Abigail was appointed guardian for her brothers Martin and Jonathan, and Thomas Train (presumably a cousin or uncle), was her bondsman. Abigail, about 1700, married a Mr. Pratt of Watertown, and bore him several children, amongst whom were Nathaniel and Martín, born before 1705.

Origins

Martin Townsend of Watertown had four children.

  1. Martin, born in 1671, wbo died in infancy;
  2. Abigail, born about 1673,
  3. and another Martin, born before 1680,
  4. and Jonathan, born in 1687.

References

  • Townsend, Martin Ingram; The English Townsends : the Tancreds crusaders : the Townsends of Watertown, Massachusetts : The Townsends of Hebron, Ct. and of Hancock, Mass., Troy, N.Y., 1899. pages 13-22. < FamilySearch >
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