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Abigail Stevens (Horsey)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Somerset, Maryland
Death: 1731 (70-79)
Annamessex, Somerset, Maryland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Stephen Horsey, Burgess and Quaker and Sarah Horsey
Wife of John Kibble and Richard Stevens
Mother of William Kibble, Sr. (I); Sarah Kibble; Sarah Ann Bounds; Ann Stevens; Isaac Stevens and 5 others
Sister of Stephen Horsey, II; John Horsey; Samuel Horsey; Nathaniel Horsey; Col. Isaac Horsey and 1 other
Half sister of Michael Williams, Jr.; Sarah Roach and Thomas Williams

Managed by: Bernard Raimond Assaf
Last Updated:

About Abigail Stevens

Do NOT confuse with Abigail Kibble/Cable of Connecticut!


Abigail Horsey (ca.1659-?), who married first, in 1672/73 John Kibble, and second, Richard Stevens. Abigail had 2 children by 1st husband, John KIBBLE, and 7 children by 2nd husband Richard STEVENS.


Father: Stephen Horsey, I (Burgess) (Quaker) (1620 - 8 Aug 1671) 1 Mother: Sarah (--?--) (Abt 1624 - Bef 1671)

Spouse: John Kibble (Abt 1650 - Yes, date unknown) 1Married: 27 Feb 1672 4 Place:

Children:

  • 1 Sarah Kibble (Abt 1674 - Yes, date unknown) 5
  • 2 William Kibble (Abt 1676 - Yes, date unknown) 5

Spouse: Richard Stevens (Abt 1641 - 1713) 1 Married: Abt 1678 1, 4, 5 Place:

Children:

  • 1 Sarah Stevens (Abt 1679 - Yes, date unknown) 5
  • 2 Isaac Stevens (Abt 1689 - Yes, date unknown) 5
  • 3 John Stevens (Abt 1690 - Yes, date unknown) 6
  • 4 Abigail Stevens (Abt 1693 - 11 Apr 1756)
  • 5 Elizabeth Stevens (Abt 1695 - Yes, date unknown) 5
  • 6 Hannah Stevens (Abt 1697 - Yes, date unknown) 5
  • 7 Richard Stevens, III (Abt 1701 - Yes, date unknown) 5
  • 8 Ann Stevens (Abt 1703 - Yes, date unknown) 5

Origins

By 1650, Stephen married Sarah, the widow of Michael Williams.[2] They had the following children:[2]

  1. Stephen c1652
  2. John c1654- Apr 1678 at Annamessex [5]
  3. Abigail c1656, married John Kibble and Richard Stevens
  4. Samuel c1659
  5. Mary c1661-May 1678[5]
  6. Nathaniel c1664[6]
  7. Isaac c1665[7]

References

  1. "Maryland Marriages, 1666-1970", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4NN-XTL : 16 January 2020), Abigall Horsey in entry for John Kibble, 1672. Event Type Marriage Event Date 27 Feb 1672 Event Place Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America
  2. https://www.espl-genealogy.org/getperson.php?personID=I77979&tree=1 “She was shown as one of two daughters Mary & Abigail in the will of Stephen Horsey Sr.” Cites
    1. [S567] Woodrow T. Wilson, Wilson, Woodrow - 34 Families of Somerset, (Baltimore, Gateway Press, Inc., 1977), p. 376 (Horsey family), 567.
    2. [S224] Clayton Torrence, Torrence, Clayton - Old Somerset, (Regional, Publishing Co, Baltimore, MD, 1966), p. 297-302 (sketch of Stephen Horsey), 224.
    3. [S2065] Vernon L. Skinner Jr., Skinner, Som & Wor Co, MD Wills 1664-1775, (V.L. Skinner Jr., Brookeville, MD 1988), p. 7 (will of Stephen Horsey Sr.), 2065.
    4. [S958] James R. Revell Sr., Revell, James R. Sr. - Randall Revell, (Penobscot Press, 2007), p. 133/4 (Second Generation), 958.
    5. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 35 (death of Michael Willyams, relict Sarah), 497.
    6. [S2199] Wright, Col Fam of MD, Vol 08, (Willow Bend Books, Westminster, MD 2000), p. 150 (Horsey Family), 2199.
    7. [S958] James R. Revell Sr., Revell, James R. Sr. - Randall Revell, (Penobscot Press, 2007), p. 503 (Horsey Family Inter Marriages Chart), 958.
  3. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Horsey-47
  4. https://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/... HORSEY, STEPHEN (ca. 1620-1671). BORN: ca. 1620, probably in England. IMMIGRATED: in 1661 as a free adult with his wife and five children from Northampton County, Virginia [to Maryland]. DAUGHTERS: Mary (ca. 1657-1678); Abigail (ca. 1659-?), who married first, in 1672/73 John Kibble, and second, Richard Stevens. PRIVATE CAREER. EDUCATION: literate. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: a dissenting Protestant; closely associated with the Quakers, but probably not a member.
  5. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/LHTJ-6YP
    1. "Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635." Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9068/images/007737.... Accessed 16 Nov. 2021. page 353 to 355 of a total of 388 pages in Md, US Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777, all counties, Wills, Vol 13, 1710-1714
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Abigail Stevens's Timeline

1656
1656
Somerset, Maryland
1675
March 11, 1675
Somerset, Maryland, United States
March 11, 1675
1677
1677
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1686
1686
1689
1689
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1693
1693
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1695
1695
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1699
1699
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1701
1701
Accomack, Virginia, United States