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Abbott Genealogy

Exploring Colonial Families of New England, New Netherland, and Beyond

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New Netherland, New York, New Jersey

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Letters from Home

Letters from Home

Elizabeth Holt was a fifth-generation descendant of George Abbott and Hannah Chandler and a fifth-generation descendant of Nicholas and...

Jesse Frye's Gang Plow

Jesse Frye's Gang Plow

Jesse Frye (1818-1887) was a framer and an inventor noted for the invention of the Jesse Frye Gang Plow. There were several versions of...

Sundry Acts of Witchcraft

Sundry Acts of Witchcraft

Elizabeth Phelps (1646-1692) and Joseph Ballard (1645-1722) Elizabeth and Joseph are my 8th great-grandparents. Elizabeth was born about...

Blacksmiths

Blacksmiths

Two Interesting Walloon Settlers

Two Interesting Walloon Settlers

Oh those kids today!

Oh those kids today!

Children out of wedlock

Children out of wedlock

Andover and the Abbott Family

Andover and the Abbott Family

“Shipwreck” John Tuttle

“Shipwreck” John Tuttle

Robert Russell, Mary Marshall, and "Scotland Yard"

Robert Russell, Mary Marshall, and "Scotland Yard"

Jonathan Singletary Dunham (1640-1724) and My Cousin Barack Obama

Jonathan Singletary Dunham (1640-1724) and My Cousin Barack Obama

Thomas Canney of Dover Neck

Thomas Canney of Dover Neck

First Settlers of Scituate

First Settlers of Scituate

Captain Brocklebank and King Philip's War

Captain Brocklebank and King Philip's War

The Hull Party and the Founding of Weymouth

The Hull Party and the Founding of Weymouth

"Abusive carriages in the meeting house"

"Abusive carriages in the meeting house"

Huguenots: Protestant Exiles from France

Huguenots: Protestant Exiles from France

Slave Insurrection of 1712

Slave Insurrection of 1712

On the Hazards of Seeking Religious Freedom in the Land of Puritans

On the Hazards of Seeking Religious Freedom in the Land of Puritans

Let's Go to the New World for Our Honeymoon!

Let's Go to the New World for Our Honeymoon!

Matthias Hatfield (1635-1687) and Maria Mariken Melyn (1637-1694)

Matthias Hatfield (1635-1687) and Maria Mariken Melyn (1637-1694)

Enticed into an act of uncleanness

Enticed into an act of uncleanness

A Family of Physicians

A Family of Physicians

Jacob Walichsen van Winkle (1599-1657)

Jacob Walichsen van Winkle (1599-1657)

Letters from Home

Letters from Home

Marquis de Lafayette Abbott

Marquis de Lafayette Abbott

Suffragist, Pacifist, and Landscape Architect

Suffragist, Pacifist, and Landscape Architect

Who is Durgin?

Who is Durgin?

"We make you kindly welcome."

"We make you kindly welcome."

Casualties of War

Casualties of War

"The Kansas Audubon"

"The Kansas Audubon"

Caring for Persons with Mental Illness

Caring for Persons with Mental Illness

Railroad Men

Railroad Men

Murder at the Blacksmith Shop

Murder at the Blacksmith Shop

Financial Struggles and Family Disruptions

Financial Struggles and Family Disruptions

Prosperity from Humble Beginnings

Prosperity from Humble Beginnings

A Tragic End to a Hard Life

A Tragic End to a Hard Life

A new branch?

A new branch?

Abbott English Opera Company

Abbott English Opera Company

Greenwich, Town Lost to a Dam

Greenwich, Town Lost to a Dam

"A Dangerous Fellow"

"A Dangerous Fellow"

Major General Stephen Abbot

Major General Stephen Abbot

19th Century Prenuptial Agreement

19th Century Prenuptial Agreement

Married 65 Years

Married 65 Years

Identifying a New Descendant

Identifying a New Descendant

A Family of Educators and Missionaries

A Family of Educators and Missionaries

Personal Struggles of a Revolutionary War Soldier

Personal Struggles of a Revolutionary War Soldier

An Ordinary Life

An Ordinary Life

"Grandmother of Braintree"

Blacksmiths

Tanners

Ancestors Who Settled Rowley

Two Interesting Walloon Settlers

Land Grab on Long Island

Oh those kids today!

Children out of wedlock

Tryntje Jacobse Jacobs Van Winkle Stoffleszen Tadesen Stynmets (1621-1677)

Settler of Locke’s Neck, Rye, New Hampshire

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