Abigail Richmond

Descendant of Mayflower passengers Thomas Rogers and Joseph Rogers

Ben M. Angel's summary:

Relationships:

Parents:

• Father: John Rogers (1606 - 1691)
• Mother: Anna Churchman Rogers (c1616-c1673) (dates from RFA, TRS doesn't support any dates for birth or death)

Siblings:

• 1. Hanna or Anna Rogers Williams (1640/1650 - 1704) m. firstly John Tisdale Jr., m. secondly Thomas Terry, m. thirdly Samuel Williams
• 2. John Rogers (c1640 - 1732) m. firstly Elizabeth Pabodie, m. secondly Hannah Hobart, m. thirdly Marah Cobham
• 4. Elizabeth Rogers Williams (1652-1703) m. Nathaniel Williams

Spouse and children:

• John Richmond (1627-1715)
  • 1. Joseph Richmond (1663-1735) m. Mary Andrews
  • 2. Edward Richmond (1665-1741) m. firstly Mary, secondly possibly Mercy
  • 3. Samuel Richmond (1668-1736) m. firstly Elizabeth King, secondly Mehitable Andrews
  • 4. Sarah Richmond Walker (1670-1727) m. James Walker
  • 5. John Richmond (1673-1760) m. Hannah Otis
  • 6. Ebenezer Richmond (1676-1729) m. Anna Sproat (granddaughter of Henry Samson)
  • 7. Abigail Richmond Walker (1679-1763) m. Nathan Walker

Basic information and justifications:

• Thomas Rogers Society is TRS
• Richmond Family Ancestry is RFA

Birth: c1640 (TRS, RFA supports c1642) - Duxbury (Present Plymouth County), Plymouth Colony, (Present Massachusetts, USA). (TRS and RFA)

Marriage: 1663 - Taunton (Present Bristol County), Plymouth Colony, (Present Massachusetts, USA). Both TRS and RFA support this.

Death: 1 August 1727 - Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts (Present USA). Both TRS and RFA support this.

Burial: Neck O Land Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol County, MA, USA (Find A Grave)

Occupation: Presumably housewife.

Alternate names: None noted.

Basic information from the Thomas Rogers Society website:

http://www.thomasrogerssociety.com/p1.htm#i29

Abigail Rogers[1]

• F, b. circa 1640, d. 1 August 1727

Abigail Rogers was born circa 1640 at prob., Duxbury; (based on age at death). She was the daughter of John Rogers and Anna Churchman.[1]

Abigail Rogers married John Richmond, son of John Richmond, by 1663. Her married name was Richmond.

Abigail Rogers died on 1 August 1727 at Taunton.

Children of Abigail Rogers and John Richmond

• 1. Joseph Richmond+ b. 8 Dec 1663, d. bt 13 Jul 1724 - 8 Dec 1735
• 2. Edward Richmond+ b. 8 Feb 1665, d. b 9 Dec 1741
• 3. Samuel Richmond+ b. 23 Sep 1668, d. bt 11 Jun 1736 - 20 Jul 1736
• 4. Sarah Richmond+ b. 26 Feb 1670, d. 27 Nov 1727
• 5. John Richmond+ b. 5 Dec 1673, d. b 24 Jun 1760
• 6. Ebenezer Richmond+ b. 12 May 1676, d. bt 7 Apr 1729 - 12 May 1729
• 7. Abigail Richmond+ b. 26 Feb 1678/79, d. 28 Feb 1763

Citations

1.[S1] Ann T. [Revised by], (Originally compiled by Alice W. A. Westgate) Reeves, Rogers-Silver, p. 14.

From the Richmond Family Ancestry page on her family group:

http://www.richmondancestry.org/groupsheets0000_0999/familygroup67.htm

HUSBAND: John RICHMOND

• BIRTH: 1637 - Ashton, Keynes, Wiltshire, England
• MARRIAGE: 1663 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: 7 Oct 1715 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• FATHER: John RICHMOND
• MOTHER: Elizabeth NICHOLAS

WIFE: Abigail ROGERS

• BIRTH: 1642 - Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: 1 Aug 1727 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• FATHER: John ROGERS
• MOTHER: Ann CHURCHMAN

CHILDREN:

1. Joseph RICHMOND

• BIRTH: 8 Dec 1663 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: BEF 14 Feb 1737 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

2. Edward RICHMOND

• BIRTH: 8 Feb 1665 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: 1741 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

3. Samuel RICHMOND

• BIRTH: 23 Sep 1668 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: 20 Jul 1736 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

4. Sarah RICHMOND

• BIRTH: 26 Feb 1670 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: 27 Nov 1727 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

5. John RICHMOND

• BIRTH: 5 Dec 1673 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: 20 Jul 1736 - Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA

6. Ebenezer RICHMOND

• BIRTH: 12 May 1676 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: Apr 1729 - Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

7. Abigail RICHMOND

• BIRTH: 26 Feb 1678 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH: 28 Feb 1763 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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From the Find A Grave page on Abigail Rogers:

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=56828041

Birth: 1641 - Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death: Jul. 1, 1727 - Massachusetts, USA

Abigail Rogers was the granddaughter of Thomas Rogers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, signed the Mayflower Compact, and died in the first harsh winter. He was survived by several children, including Abigail's father John.

Abigail was born in the colonies.

She married John Richmond and had several children including Ebenezer Richmond (1676-1729).

She and her husband John Richmond, per "Richmonds in America" by R. Walton are buried on their property which was called "Neck of Land."

Family links:

Children:

• Ebenezer Richmond (1676 - 1729)*

Spouse:

• John Richmond (1627 - 1715)

Burial: Neck O Land Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Created by: Valarie Vine Record added: Aug 09, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 56828041

ID: I119571

Name: Abigail Rogers [1]

• Sex: F
• Birth: 1641 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
• Death: 1 AUG 1727 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts

Change Date: 14 JAN 2004

Note:

• Ref; AFN: 8WBP-5W
• Ref: New England Families, Vol. I, Genealogies and Memorials, Page 463.
• Birth; Sharon, Norfolk, MA, ?

Father: John Rogers b: ABT 6 APR 1606 in Watford, Northampton, England

Mother: Anna Churchman b: BET 1617 AND 1618 in Huntingon, Suffolk, England

Marriage 1 John Richmond b: 1624 in Ashton-Keynes, Amisbury, Wiltshire, England

• Children
  • 1. Mary Richmond b: 2 JUN 1654 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts
  • 2. John Richmond b: 6 JUN 1656 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts
  • 3. Thomas Richmond b: 2 FEB 1657/58 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island
  • 4. Susanna Richmond b: 4 NOV 1661 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts
• (Ben M. Angel notes: First four are unsupported - supposed children of Susanna Hayward by some accounts)
  • 5. Joseph Richmond b: 8 DEC 1663 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
  • 6. Edward Richmond b: 8 FEB 1664/65 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
  • 7. Sarah Richmond b: 26 FEB 1669/70 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
  • 8. John Richmond b: 5 DEC 1673 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts
  • 9. Ebenezer Richmond b: 12 MAY 1676 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island
  • 10. Abigail Richmond b: 26 FEB 1677/78 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island
  • 11. Samuel Richmond b: 23 SEP 1668 in Taunton, Bristol, Mass

Marriage 2 John Richmond b: 1629 in Taunton, Bristol, Mass

• Married: 1662 in Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts [1]

Sources:

• 1. Title: GEDCOM File : 842428.ged
• Note: ABBR GEDCOM File : 842428.ged
• Text: 8 AUG 2000

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56828041/abigail-richmond

Abigail Rogers was the granddaughter of Thomas Rogers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, signed the Mayflower Compact, and died in the first harsh winter. He was survived by several children, including Abigail's father John. Abigail was born in the colonies. She married John Richmond and had several children including Ebenezer Richmond (1676-1729). She and her husband John Richmond, per "Richmonds in America" by R. Walton are buried on their property which was called "Neck of Land."

John Rogers Last Will and Testament: WILL: John Rogers Sr. of Duxborough by Will dated August 25, 1691 proved September 20, 1692 gives the following:

5. To his daughter, Abigail Richmond, 'that twenty shillings a year which is my due for fourscore acres of land which I sold to my two grandsons, Joseph Richmond and Edward Richmond."

Abigail Rogers was the granddaughter of Thomas Rogers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, signed the Mayflower Compact, and died in the first harsh winter. He was survived by several children, including Abigail's father John. Abigail was born in the colonies. She married John Richmond and had several children including Ebenezer Richmond (1676-1729). She and her husband John Richmond, per "Richmonds in America" by R. Walton are buried on their property which was called "Neck of Land."

John Rogers Last Will and Testament:
WILL: John Rogers Sr. of Duxborough by Will dated August 25, 1691 proved September 20, 1692 gives the following:

5. To his daughter, Abigail Richmond, 'that twenty shillings a year which is my due for fourscore acres of land which I sold to my two grandsons, Joseph Richmond and Edward Richmond."