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Ebenezer Abbott

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
Death: 1782 (77-78)
Immediate Family:

Son of George Abbott and Hannah Abbott
Husband of Ann Abbott
Father of Abigail Abbott; Ruth Hayes; Abijah Abbott; Lois Abbott; Lieutenant Seth Abbott, Capt and 1 other
Brother of Samuel Abbott; Jemima Beers; Dorcas Dibble; George Abbott; Samuel Abbott and 5 others
Half brother of Dorcas Dibble

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About Ebenezer Abbott

From information provided by William Abbott:

EBENEZER ABBOTT (George 2, George 1)

He was probably born in Norwalk, later moved to Wilton Parish where he died in 1783. He married Ann Lyon 3 Nov.1730 and they joined the Congregational Church in Wilton 8 Apr. 1733.

His will is filed in the State Library at Hartford, CT dated 5 Mar.1773 and filed 18 June 1783. Two inventories showed Goods £65-5-2 1/2, real estate £552-11-10 1/2, notes £256-1-7 1/2, Sates [sic] Money and Misc £52-10-8 1/2. The will mentions the children listed below and also "Grandson Ebenezer Lewis and "Granddaughter Salle Lewis". The executors of his estate were his two sons Ebenezer and Seth Abbott.

Children: Records of births found in Wilton Town records

  • 1. Abigail b. 13 Sept. 1731.
  • 2. Ruth b. 2 June 1733 m. ---- Hayes.
  • 3. Abijah b. 3 Sept. 1735. Fought in the Revolutionary war, and later removed to Lenox, Massachusetts. Children:
    • 1. Abijah
    • 2. Pitts
    • 3. Seth, may have married Irene Abbott, dau of Selah, prob d. in Canastata, NY
    • 4. Cynthia
    • 5. Selah
    • 6. Nancy
    • 7. Harriett
  • 4. Lois b. 11 Sept. 1737.
  • 5. +SETH b. 23 Dec. 1739.
  • 6. Ebenezer b. 28 Nov. 1741, baptized 20 Dec. 1741, m. 11 Feb 1768 Esther Middlebrook
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Ebenezer Abbott's Timeline

1704
1704
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1731
September 13, 1731
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1733
June 2, 1733
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1735
September 3, 1735
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1737
September 11, 1737
1739
December 22, 1739
Wilton, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1741
November 28, 1741
Wilton, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1782
1782
Age 78