Abigail Craft

1634 - 1707  (72 years)

• Name	Abigail Craft
  Birth	24 Mar 1634	Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Father: Griffin Craft Mother: Dorcas French Her birth date in the records read "28 (1) 1634."
  Married	24 Jan 1651 (16 years)  [2]
  (1) John Ruggles, the son of Thomas and Mary Ruggles. John was born in England. John came from England on board the Hopewell in 1635. he became a freeman in 1654. He was a Sargent in the militia. His will was dated 9 (9) 1658. He died 15 September 1658 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. At his death, and inventory of his estate showed it valued at £185 11/ with a long list of debts to be paid off. Issue: 1. John Ruggles (1651-____) 2. John Ruggles (1654-____) 3. Thomas Ruggles (1655-____) 4. Samuel Ruggles (1657-____) 5. Sarah Ruggles
  Married	15 Nov 1659 (25 years)	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  (2) Sgt. Ralph Day. He was a mason.1 He became a freeman in 1645 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. On 12 October 1647 Ralph, married (1) Susan Fairbanks, at age 19, daughter of Jonathan and Grace (Smith) Fairebanke, in Dedham, Massachusetts. On 1 June 1668 in Dedham, Massachusetts, Ralph was mentioned in the will of Jonathan Fairebanke. He left a will on 12 September 1677 in Dedham, Massachusetts. He died on Sunday 28 November 1677 in Dedham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Abigail Day (1661-____) 2. _____ Day 3. _____ Day
  Death	1707	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5, 8, 9]
  Person ID, Branch	I11206
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2019

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Ensign Edward Adams,   c. 19 Apr 1629, Kingweston, Somersetshire, England d. 12 Nov 1716, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 87 years)  Other Partners: Lydia Rockwood  m. Mar 1652;   Sarah Taylor  m. 6 Jan 1709/10
  Marriage	7 Oct 1678	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 5, 8, 9, 10]
  Age at Marriage	She : 44 years and 7 months - He : 49 years and 6 months.
  Notes	It was both Edward second marriage and Abigail's third marriage.
  Family ID	F32	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Birth - 24 Mar 1634 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 15 Nov 1659 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 7 Oct 1678 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 1707 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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