Abigail Francis

F, b. 14 February 1660, d. before 1696
     Abigail was born on Saturday, 14 February 1660 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. She was the daughter of Robert & Joan Francis.1 Abigail married Thomas Merritt on 13 August 1686 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.2 On 20 October 1688, an indenture was drawn between Thomas Merritt of Rye & John Welles of Wethersfield. In this indenture, Thomas was securing for himelf & Abigail in the township of Rye a home lot of about 5 acres. The purpose of this indenture was to protect Abigail's rights in case of Thomas' death.3 Abigail departed this life before 1696 in Rye, Westchester County, New York.1

Family

Thomas Merritt b. c 1634

Citations

  1. [S1682] Douglas merritt, Revised Merritt Records, page 49.
  2. [S1682] Douglas merritt, Revised Merritt Records, page 46.
  3. [S1682] Douglas merritt, Revised Merritt Records, pages 49-50.