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Abigail Garfield

Female 1646 - 1726  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abigail Garfield was born on 29 Jun 1646 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Edward Garfield and Rebecca); died on 18 Oct 1726 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 30 Dec 1668, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.
    • Married: Abt 1670, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; John Parkhurst, the son of George and Sarah (Brown) Parkhurst. He was born on 10 June 1644 in Watertown, Massachusetts. [This marriage] He died 12 September 1725 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Parkhurst (1672-____) 2. Abigail Parkhurst (1674-____) 3. Sarah Parkhurst (1676-____) 4. Rachel Parkhurst (1678-____) 5. Elizabeth Parkhurst (1681-____) 6. Mary Parkhurst (1683-____) 7. George Parkhurst (1686-____) 8. Samuel Parkhurst (1688-____) 9. Hannah Parkhurst (1690-____)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Garfield was christened on 28 Jul 1583 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England (son of Thomas Garfield and Agnes); died on 14 Jun 1672 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Freeman: 6 May 1635
    • History: 25 Jul 1636, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Edward was listed among the original grantees of Watertown.
    • Land/House: 28 Feb 1636/37, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was granted seven acres. On 26 June that year, he was granted 5 more acres.
    • Offices Held: 1638, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; 1638 - Selectman. Again in 1655 and 1662. 1661 - Constable
    • History: 15 Dec 1657; On 15 December according to the Watertown accounting records he was credited with four shillings for "keeping of the order of hogs."
    • Will: 30 Dec 1668, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his children: Samuel, Joseph, Rebecca, Abigail, and Benjamin.
    • Probate/Proved: 11 Jul 1672, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; His inventory was valued at £457 3/6.

    Notes:

    Bond (1860) assumed that this Edward was in fact two people. This was taken up by Savage and thus followed by many genealogists thereafter. The age given on Edward's death record proves that he is one very long lived person.

    Name:

    Edward married Rebecca before 1637. Rebecca was born about 1606 in England; died on 16 Apr 1661 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca was born about 1606 in England; died on 16 Apr 1661 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth: Date based on age at death.

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Joseph Garfield was born on 11 Sep 1637 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Aug 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Rebecca Garfield was born on 10 Mar 1640/41 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Mar 1682/83 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. Captain Benjamin Garfield was born about 1643 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Nov 1717 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 1. Abigail Garfield was born on 29 Jun 1646 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1726 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Garfield was born about 1557 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England (son of Edward Garfield and Alice).

    Thomas married Agnes before 1582. Agnes was buried on 22 Feb 1615/16 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Agnes was buried on 22 Feb 1615/16 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Garfield was christened on 28 Jul 1583 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England; died on 14 Jun 1672 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Thomas Garfield was christened on 20 Feb 1585 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
    3. William Garfield was christened on 14 Mar 1586/87 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
    4. Margaret Garfield was christened on 9 Apr 1589 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
    5. Sara Garfield was christened on 2 Jun 1591 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
    6. Henry Garfield was christened on 20 Oct 1593 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
    7. Elizabeth Garfield was christened on 31 Jul 1596 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edward Garfield was born about 1528 in England; was buried on 12 Mar 1585/86 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.

    Edward married Alice about 1553 in England. Alice was buried on 15 Feb 1603/04 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alice was buried on 15 Feb 1603/04 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Garfield was born about 1553 in England.
    2. 4. Thomas Garfield was born about 1557 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
    3. John Garfield was born about 1560 in England; was buried on 2 Feb 1637 in Hillmorton, Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
    4. Mary Garfield was born about 1562 in England.


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