flag female ancestor  Abigail  HOLMES

  (b. 6 July 1746 Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Abigail HOLMES was born 6 July 1746 in Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Abigail  married  Cornelius ROGERS 16 December 1763 in Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cornelius ROGERS  was born 26 August 1739 in Kingston, Massachusetts, USA.  Cornelius died 14 April 1817 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. 

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Abigail HOLMES married flag male ancestor Cornelius ROGERS-- Date: 16 December 1763 Place: Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay


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flag female ancestor Abigail ROGERS (b.9 March 1766, Ohio, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. abt. 1807, )
m. Robert DURKEE 1785



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birth1746 Birth
6 July 1746
Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1763 Marriage / Partner
Abigail HOLMES and Cornelius ROGERS 16 December 1763, Kingston, Massachusetts, USA

She was 17 years old.
1766 Birth of Child
Abigail ROGERS was born 9 March 1766, Ohio, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Abigail was 19 years old.
Added: 12/18/2025 12:13:24 PM - Updated: 12/18/2025 12:13:42 PM
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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