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Born: 6 August 1664 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Edmund TOWNE
Mother: Mary BROWNING
Paternal grandparents: William TOWNE , Joanna BLESSING
Maternal grandparents: Thomas BROWNING , Mary HINDES


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Abigail  married  Jacob PEABODY 12 January 1686 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacob PEABODY  was born 28 July 1664 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA.  Jacob died 24 November 1689 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA.  Jacob was the child of Francis PEABODY and Mary FOSTER.

Abigail TOWNE died 14 February 1712 in Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Abigail TOWNE married flag male ancestor Jacob PEABODY
Marriage date: 12 January 1686
Marriage place: Topsfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Jacob PEABODY was the child of Francis PEABODY and Mary FOSTER

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BirthBirth — 1664
6 August 1664
Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1686 Marriage / Partner
Abigail TOWNE and Jacob PEABODY 12 January 1686, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA

She was 21 years old.
1689 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacob PEABODY died 24 November 1689, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
marriage1704 Marriage of Child
Keziah PEABODY married 28 June 1704, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA to Joseph KINNE
DeathDeath — 1712
14 February 1712
Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 47.
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Last updated: 5/5/2021 9:17:59 AM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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