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Born: 5 March 1675 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: John HARRIS
Paternal grandparents: John HARRIS , Bridget ANGIER
Maternal grandparents: Richard STACKHOUSE , Susanna UNKNOWN


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Abigail  married  Job BURNHAM abt. 1697 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Job BURNHAM  was born abt. 1673 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA.  Job died 2 June 1756 in Scarborough, Maine, USA (Scarboro).  Job was the child of Thomas BURNHAM and Lydia PENGRY (PINGREE).

Abigail HARRIS died 19 August 1755 in Scarborough, Maine, New England .
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Spouse & Children of Abigail HARRIS

Abigail HARRIS married flag male ancestor Job BURNHAM
Marriage date: abt. 1697
Marriage place: Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Job BURNHAM was the child of Thomas BURNHAM and Lydia PENGRY (PINGREE)

Children of Job BURNHAM and Abigail HARRIS

flag male ancestor Job BURNHAM
Born: 9 December 1698, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 1 July 1776,


flag male ancestor Daniel BURNHAM
Born: 19 September 1700, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: September 1756,




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BirthBirth — 1675
5 March 1675
Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1698 Birth of Child
Job BURNHAM was born 9 December 1698, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

Abigail was 23 years old.
1700 Birth of Child
Daniel BURNHAM was born 19 September 1700, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

Abigail was 25 years old.
DeathDeath — 1755
19 August 1755
Scarborough, Maine, New England
She died at the age of 80.
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Dunstan Cemetery Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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Record added: 7/16/2015 12:37:04 AM
Last updated: 4/15/2025 2:02:02 PM

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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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Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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