Abigail Partridge

F, (14 November 1782 - 27 October 1850)
Father-Biological*Samuel Partridge b. 18 Mar 1756, d. 29 Mar 1832
Mother-Biological*Elizabeth McIntire b. 11 Oct 1759, d. 12 Jan 1830
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Last Edited=23 Nov 2022
Gravestone of Abigail (Partridge) Wheaton
     Abigail Partridge was born on 14 November 1782 at Medway, Massachusetts.1,2,3,4,5,6 She was the daughter of Samuel Partridge and Elizabeth McIntire. Abigail Partridge went by the nick-name of Nabby. Abigail, appeared on the US Census of 1800 at Leicester, Massachusetts. The enumeration reads:

1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
2 - Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over
1 - Number of Household Members Under 16
2 - Number of Household Members Over 25
7 - Number of Household Members.7




Abigail Partridge, age 18, married Reuban Wheaton, age 21 , son of Christopher Wheaton and Abigail Brewer, on 22 April 1801 at Leicester, Massachusetts.8,9 Abigail Partridge and Reuban Wheaton filed marriage intentions on 22 April 1801 at Leicester, Massachusetts.6 Abigail Partridge was the executor of Reuban Wheaton's estate on 21 June 1831 at Franklin County, Massachusetts.10 In Reuban Wheaton's will dated 8 November 1848 at Warwick, Massachusetts, Abigail Partridge was named as executor.10 Abigail wrote her will on 8 November 1848 at Warwick, Massachusetts.10 Sheappeared on the US Census of 1850 in the household of Samuel Davis Wheaton and Almira Tamajen Fuller at Warwick, Massachusetts.11 Abigail Partridge died on 27 October 1850 at Warwick, Massachusetts, at age 67 from consumption.12,13,6,14 She was buried at Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Massachusetts. Abigail's epitaph reads:

Abigail
wife of
Reuben Wheaton
died Oct. 27, 1850
Æt. 68.15,6


Her estate was probated on 17 December 1850 at Worcester County, Massachusetts.10

Children of Abigail Partridge and Reuban Wheaton

Citations

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  2. Morse, Abner. Genealogical Register of the Descendants of The Early Planters of Sherborn, Holliston, and Medway, Massachusetts. Boston: Damrell & Moore, 1851.
  3. Partridge, George Homer. "John Partridge, of Medfield, Mass., and His Descendants", New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume LVII (1903).
  4. Ledyard, William. The History of Paxton, Massachusetts. Boston: Putnam Davis & Co, 1889.
  5. McIntire, Robert Harry. Descendants of Philip McIntire of Reading, Massachusetts. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Lancaster Press, 1941.
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  8. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2005.
  9. Holbrook Research Institute. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.
  10. Massachusetts. Probate Courts. Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2015.
  11. Census Bureau. 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  12. Fiske, Arthur D. Cemetery Inscriptions of Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts to 186. Seattle, Washington: Fiske Genealogical Foundation, 1985.
  13. Roy, Robert A.. Grave Inscriptions at Warwick, Massachusetts. Lexington Park, Maryland: manuscript, 1985.
  14. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2013.
  15. Amidon, Ryan M. Warwick Cemetery, Franklin County, Massachusetts, Rt. 78. Gardner, Massachusetts: manuscript, 2001.