Abigail Webster b. 1641 to 1642 Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 12 Aug 1712 Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts: Roy Family Genealogy

1642 - 1712 (71 years)

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Name Abigail Webster

Relationship with Robert Alan Roy

Birth 1641 to 1642 Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts [1]

Married 18 Jan 1661 (Age 20) Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4]

Deacon Abraham Merrill, the son of Nathaniel and Susannah (Wolterton) Merrill. He was born about 1636. He was a weaver. He became a freeman on 30 September 1662 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Abraham took the Oath of Allegiance in 1678. He was chosen in 1679 in Newbury, Massachusetts, as a Tithingman. He was elected in 1684 in Newbury, Massachusetts as a Selectman. He held this office again in 1686. In 1690, when Indian danger was immanent, the selectman of Newbury ordered his house to be designated a garrison house and fortified. After Abigail's death, in September 1713 Abraham, married second, Sarah Clements,, daughter of Robert Clements. He died on Saturday 28 November 1722.

Issue:
1. Abigail Merrill (1665-1708)
2. Mary Merrill (1667-1703)
3. Elizabeth Merrill (1669-____)
4. Prudence Merrill (1669-____)
5. Hannah Merrill (1671-____)
6. Abraham Merrill (1672-1744)
7. John Merrill (1673-____)
8. Jonathan Merrill (1676-____)
9. David Merrill (1678-c1760)
10. Sarah Merrill (1679-____)
11. Susanna Merrill (1681-1681)
12. Prudence Merrill (1683-1718)

Death 12 Aug 1712 Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts [4]

Burial Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [4]

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Siblings 8 Siblings

+	1. Mary Webster, b. 1630, England d. 3 Feb 1709, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 79 years) ▻ Sgt. John Emery, m. 28 Oct 1650
	2. John Webster, b. 1632, England d. 1714, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 82 years)
	3. Hannah Webster, b. 25 Dec 1635, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 3 Feb 17070/8, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
	4. Steven Webster, b. 1637, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 10 Aug 1694, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 57 years)
	5. Elizabeth Webster, b. 1639, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. After 1694, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 56 years)
	6. Abigail Webster, b. 1641 to 1642, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 12 Aug 1712, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 71 years)
	7. Israel Webster, b. 1644, Massachusetts d. 7 Dec 1683, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 39 years)
	8. Nathan Webster, b. 1646, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. May 1694, Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 48 years)
	9. Thomas Webster, b. 1652, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 1715 (Age 63 years)

Person ID I18186

Last Modified 20 Mar 2019

Father	John Webster, c. 27 Jan 1605, Ipswich, Suffolk, England d. 4 Nov 1646, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 41 years)
Mother	Mary Shatswell, b. 1606, England d. 28 Apr 1694, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 88 years)
Marriage	1624	England
Age at Marriage	He : ~ 18 years and 11 months - She : ~ 18 years.
Family ID	F257	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 1641 to 1642 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
	Married - 18 Jan 1661 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
	Death - 12 Aug 1712 - Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
	Burial - - Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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Sources

[S67] Ancestral File (LDS), (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Questionnable Source.
[S638] Coffin, Joshua. A Sketch of the History of Newbury, Newburyport and West Newbury, (Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1845).
[S621] Hoyt, David W. The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume I, (Providence, Rhode Island: Snow & Farnham, 1897).
[S809] Merrill, Samuel. A Merrill Memorial, An Account of the Descendants of Nathaniel Merrill, An Early Settler of Newbury, Massachusetts, (Cambridge, Massachusetts: by author, 1928).