Family:Whitney, Abigail (s1705-1771)
Abigail Whitney, parentage unknown, died 2 Feb 1771, Lancaster, MA.
Marriage intentions were published 25 Feb 1746/7, Lancaster, MA, for her "of Lancaster" and Jonathan Bayley.[1] She married, 26 Mar 1747, Lancaster, MA, "Mr." Jonathan Bayley,[2] son of Jonathan and Hannah (Walker) Bailey. He was born 1 Feb 1694, Rowley, MA, and died 15 Jan 1770, Lancaster, MA, in his 75th year. He "of Lancaster" had married firstly, 28 Mar 1734, Rowley, MA, Bridget Boynton, daughter of Joseph and Bridget (Harris) Boynton. She was born 29 Jan 1702, Rowley, MA, and died Apr 1746, Lancaster, MA.
Abigail, wife of Jonathan Bayley, was admitted to the church at Lancaster, MA, 16 Dec 1753.
Children of Jonathan and Abigail (Whitney) Bayley, if any, unknown.
References
1.^ "Abigail [Whitney] of Lancaster and Mr. Jonathan Bayley, int. Feb. 25, 1746-7. T.R.1," according to Henry S. Nourse, ed., The Birth, Marriage and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs, of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850 (Lancaster, MA: 1890), p. 32.
2.^ "Abigail [Whitney] and Jonathan Bayley, [married] Mar. 26, 1747. T.R.1," according to Lancaster Vital Records, p. 21.
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