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John Abbott

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: March 24, 1718 (55)
Watertown, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Son of George Abbott, Jr. and Sarah Ingalls
Husband of Jemima Beeks
Father of Jemima Norcross; Capt. John Abbott, II; Mary Wheeler; Sarah Williams and Hannah Cady
Brother of George Abbott, III; Sarah Faulkner; Mary Barker; William Abbott; Deacon Nehemiah Abbott and 7 others

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About John Abbott

His descendants include from Erie County, N.Y. Rev. Orrin Abbott, Col. George Abbott, M.D., George Burwell Abbott, Chauncey Abbott, and Capt. Abram Abbott.



The son of GEORGE JR. & SARAH (FARNUM) ABBOTT, John was on the list of house-holders in Andover prior to 1681. At his father's death in 1689, he recieved the homestead, orchard & house (excluding the part reserved for his mother), half of the meadow, two acres of land in Newfield, 3/4 acre in "Cochichawiche Field", 4 pounds worth of livestock, and moveable which he already possessed. He was a carpenter and mill-wright and lived at the south end of Andover.

About 1696, he removed to Sudbury, Mass. and he married JEMIMA JOHNSON in Watertown, Mass. in 1697. Their five known children were born in Sudbury.

In 1712, the family moved to Watertown, Mass. where he died at age 58. His widow married John Beeks

from: findagrave.com



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John Abbott's Timeline

1662
August 26, 1662
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1699
October 10, 1699
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1701
October 3, 1701
Sudbury, Middlesex County, MA, United States
1704
1704
<Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA>
1707
February 1, 1707
Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
1710
July 4, 1710
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1718
March 24, 1718
Age 55
Watertown, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts
1718
Age 55
Middlesex, Massachusetts
1930
July 29, 1930
Age 55