The treasure today is the 1771 marriage record of Jeremiah Knowlton and Abigail Pierce in the Waltham, Massachusetts Vital Record book:
The Knowlton marriage section:
The extracted information from this record is:
"KNOWLTON, Jeremiah of Lexington, and Abigail Pierce, Apr. 4, 1771*"
The source citation for this record is:
Vital records of Waltham, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Mass. : New-England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904), Marriages, page 179, Jeremiah Knowlton and Abigail Pierce entry.
Jeremiah Knowlton (1745-1785) was a son of Jeremiah and Sarah (Allen) Knowlton of Concord, Mass., and Abigail Pierce (1750-1776) was a daughter of Samuel and Abigail (Stearns) Pierce of Waltham. They are my 5th great-grandparents through their daughter, Abigail Knowlton (1774-1855), who married Nathan Gates (1767-1830) in 1790 in Westminster, Massachusetts.
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