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Abigail Bassett

Female 1720 - 1817  (~ 97 years)


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  • Name Abigail Bassett 
    Christened 5 Jun 1720  Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 3A28F2D790DE7E4FB289F19988A85806B9DC 
    Died 1 Nov 1817 
    Notes 
    • 3B314. Abigail Bassett -, daughter of John and Mary (Holt) Bassett, was born 20 Jun 1720 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut. She died 1 Nov 1817 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut. She married
      Caleb Terrill, son of Daniel and Zeruviah (Canfield) Terrill, in Sep 1739. Caleb was born 18 Dec 1717 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut. He died 29 Feb 1796 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut. They are both buried at Center Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut.

      BIRTH: The birth date of 20 June 1720 does fit with the christening date. Since the christening date has sources referenced, it will be used as the ealiest date for Abigail. [IGB]

      CHR.: Records of the First Congregational Church, Milford, CT, p.45 (FHL film #1012263): "Chr. 5 June 1720 Abigail, the dau. of John Bassett."

      BIRTH & CHR.: Susan Woodruff Abbot, FAMILIES OF EARLY MILFORD, CONN. Baltimore, MD: Gen. Pub. Co., Inc., 1979, p.62 (FHL US/CAN 974.67/M2 D2a): "Abigail b 8 June 1720 (His. of New Milford) bpt 5 June 1720 (MC1)."

      Name & parentage listed in Sheldon B. Thorpe & Frank G. Bassett, comp., GENEALOGICAL NOTES ON BASSETT & ALLIED FAMILIES, CT, 1949. (FHL film #2996).

      MARR. & DEATH: Susan Woodruff Abbot, FAMILIES OF EARLY MILFORD, CONN. Baltimore, MD: Gen. Pub. Co., Inc., 1979, p.62 (FHL US/CAN 974.67/M2 D2a): "Abigail died 1 Nov 1817 ae 97 (TSNM) mar. 1739 Caleb Terrell. . ."
    Person ID I453  3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2014 

    Father John Bassett,   b. 1687, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1759, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Holt,   b. 1688, of, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1752, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 1712 
    Family ID F201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caleb Terrill,   b. 3 Dec 1717,   d. 25 Feb 1796  (Age 78 years) 
    Married Sep 1739 
    Children 
     1. Enoch Terrill,   b. 12 Aug 1740, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Caleb Terrill,   b. 10 Nov 1742, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Abigail Terrill,   b. 15 Nov 1744, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Stephen Terrill,   b. 7 Nov 1746, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Isaac Terrill,   b. 22 May 1749, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Freelove Terrill,   b. 22 Sep 1751, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Mary Terrill,   b. 6 Dec 1753, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. John Terrill,   b. 17 Mar 1756, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1829  (Age 72 years)
     9. Job Terrill,   b. 17 Apr 1758, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Joel Terrill,   b. 8 Jun 1760, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    +11. Jared Terrill,   b. 18 Oct 1762, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1833, Plesant Ridge, , Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     12. Benjamin Terrill,   b. 15 Dec 1765, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. Major Terrill,   b. 26 Nov 1768, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1847  (Age 78 years)
     14. Doctor Terrill,   b. 26 Nov 1768, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1790  (Age 21 years)
    Last Modified 27 May 2015 
    Family ID F223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart