Abigail Carter (1686-1752) is #887 on my Ahnentafel List, my 7th great-grandmother, who married #886 Ezekiel Wathen/Worthen (1672-1755) in 1704 in Amesbury, Massachusetts.
I am descended through:
* their daughter #443 Abigail Worthen (1714-????) who married #442 Joseph Colby (1707-1768) in 1736.
* their daughter #221 Hannah Colby (1745-????), married #220 John Underhill (1745-1816)in 1767.
* their son, #110 Amos Underhill (1772-1865), married #111 Mary Metcalf (1780-1855) in 1801.
* their daughter, #55, Mary Ann Underhill (1815-1882) in 1839. married #54 Samuel Vaux (1816-1880) in 1839.
* their daughter, #27 Abigail A. Vaux (1844-1931), married #26 Devier James Lamphear Smith (1839-1894) in 1861.
* their daughter, #13 Abbey Ardell Smith (1862-1944), married #12 Henry Austin Carringer (1853-1946), in 1887.
* their son, #6 Lyle Lawrence Carringer (1891-1976), who married #7 Emily Kemp Auble (1899-1977) in 1918.
* their daughter, #3 Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002), who married #2 Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983) in 1942.
* their son, #1 Randall J. Seaver (1943-....)
* their daughter, #3 Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002), who married #2 Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983) in 1942.
* their son, #1 Randall J. Seaver (1943-....)
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1) PERSON (with source citations as indicated in brackets):
* Name: Abigail Carter[1–3]
* Sex: Female
* Father: John Carter (1650-1697)
* Mother: Martha Brown (1654-1717)
2) INDIVIDUAL EVENTS (with source citations as indicated in brackets):
* Birth: 7 March 1685/6, Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States[1-2]
* Death: 26 September 1752 (age 67), Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States[1]
3) SHARED EVENTS (with source citations as indicated in brackets):
* Spouse 1: Ezekiel Wathen/Worthen(1672-1755)
* Marriage 1: 26 December 1704 (age 18), Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States[1,3]
* Child 1: Mary Worthen 1705-1784
* Child 2: Jacob Worthen 1707-1791
* Child 3: Ezekiel Worthen 1709-1783
* Child 4: Thomas Worthen 1711-1773
* Child 5: Abigail Worthen 1714-
* Child 6: Hannah Worthen 1716-1750
* Child 7: Martha Worthen 1721-
* Child 8: Mehitable Worthen 1722-1806
* Child 9: Anne Worthen 1724-
* Child 10: Samuel Worthen 1727-
* Child 11: Ephraim Worthen 1728-1763
4) NOTES (with source citations as indicated in brackets):
Abigail Carter was born 7 March 1685/6 in Salisbury, Massachusetts, the daughter of John and Martha (Brown) Carter[1-2].
On 26 December 1704, Ezekiel Worthen married Abigail Carter in Amesbury, Massachusetts[1,3]. Ezekiel was the son of Ezekiel and Hannah (Martin) Wathen. They had eleven children, all born and recoded in the Amesbury town records:
* Mary Worthen (1705-1784), married 1726 Samuel Buswell (1702-1795).
* Jacob Worthen (1708-1791), married 1728 Sarah Lancaster (1708-1794).
* Ezekiel Worthen (1710-1783), married 1733 Hannah Currier (1710-1782).
* Thomas Worthen (1712-1773), married 1734 Jane Martin (1712-????).
* Abigail Worthen (1714-????), married 1736 Joseph Colby (1707-1768).
* Hannah Worthen (1716-1750), married 1735 Nathan Colby (1710-1759).
* Martha Worthen (1721-????).
* Mehitable Worthen (1722-1806), married 1741 Edmund Elliott (1716-1789).
* Anne Worthen (1724-????)
* Samuel Worthen (1727-????).
* Ephraim Worthen (1728-1763).
Abigail (Carter) Worthen died on 26 September 1752 in Amesbury, Massachusetts[1]. There is no known burial record.
5. SOURCES
1. Joyce S. Pendery, "Descendants of George and Margery Wathen of Salem, Massachusetts," New England Historical and Genealogical Register ( New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass.), Volume 154, Number 3 (July 2000), Pages 325-352, pages 348-349, Ezekiel Wathen family sketch.
2. Topsfield Historical Society, Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield, Mass. : Topsfield Historical Society, 1915), Births, page 44, Abigail Carter entry, 7 March 1685/6.
3. Topsfield Historical Society, Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849, Marriages, page 520, Ezekiel Worthen and Abigail Carter entry, in "Amesbury," 26 December 1704.
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