Abigail Thompson1

F, (1736 - 16 January 1776)
Last Edited=25 Oct 2022
     Abigail Thompson was born in 1736.1

Abigail Thompson married Ebenezer Cheney, age 18 , son of William Cheney and Joanna Thayer, on 18 March 1760 at Mendon, Massachusetts.

Children:
1. Elijah Cheney (1760-1760)
2. Ebenezer Cheney (1761-____)
3. Elijah Cheney (1764-____)
4. Abner Cheney (1765-1797)
5. Simon Cheney (1767-____)
6. Joanna Cheney (1768-1862)
7. Sarah Cheney (1770-1779)
8. infant Cheney
9. infant Cheney
10. Abigail Cheney
11. Daniel Cheney (1774-____.)1,2,3


Abigail Thompson died on 16 January 1776 at Orange, Massachusetts.1 She was buried at North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts. Abigail's epitaph reads:

Abigail Thompson
1736-1776
wife of
Ebenezer Cheney.4




Compeller's Notes:
Marriage Place: Ballou (1882) gives their marriage place as Milford, Massachusetts.2

Citations

  1. Pope, Charles H. The Cheney Genealogy. Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1897.
  2. Ballou, Adin. History of the Town of Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts From its First Settlement to 1881. Boston: Franklin Press: Rand, Avery, & Co, 1882.
  3. Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1920.
  4. Fiske, Arthur D. Cemetery Records of Orange, Franklin Co., Mass.. Seattle, Washington: Seattle Genealogical Society, 1963.