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Abigail Wilcox (Graves)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Colony, British America
Death: November 20, 1773 (86)
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut Colony, British America
Place of Burial: Cromwell, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Graves and Sarah Graves
Wife of Francis Willcox, Sr.
Mother of Margery Stocking; Francis Wilcox, Jr and Rebecca Sage
Sister of Sarah Clark; John Graves, II; Mary Waite; Thomas Graves, #1, died young; Martha Crofts - Allis and 8 others

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About Abigail Wilcox

Biography

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70776525/abigail-willcox

Abigail Graves was born on October 29, 1687 in Hatfield, Mass. Her father John Graves b1652 was 35 and her mother Sarah nee White was 26. She married Francis Willcox on November 13, 1711. They had six known children during their marriage, five of which are listed below. She passed away on November 20, 1773 in Cromwell, Connecticut having lived a long life of 86 years and was buried in this cemetery.

Gravesite Details
88 yrs. Wife of Francis.

References

  • https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Francis_Wilcox_%283%29
    • Graves Family Association. Thomas Graves 1645 Settler of Hartford, Connecticut and Hatfield, Massachusetts and His Descendants. “Abigail Graves (69) was born 29 Oct. 1687 in Hatfield, Mass. She married Francis Wilcox of Middletown, Conn., son of Samuel Wilcox and Abigail Whitmore, on 13 Nov. 1711. He was born 5 July 1687 and died 13 March 1765, both in Middletown, Conn. All their children were born in Middletown.”
    • Descendants of Abigail and Francis are documented in Middletown Upper Houses, plus the Supplement to Middletown Upper Houses regarding the Wilcox family, by C. Collard Adams, located at Conn. Historical Society, Hartford, Conn.
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Abigail Wilcox's Timeline

1687
October 29, 1687
Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Colony, British America
1717
October 9, 1717
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut
1720
August 4, 1720
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
1723
February 18, 1723
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut Colony, British America
1773
November 20, 1773
Age 86
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut Colony, British America
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Old Burying Ground, Cromwell, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States