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Deacon Abraham Sanborn

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Deacon Abraham Sanborn

Birth
Brentwood, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
5 Oct 1820 (aged 75)
Unity, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Unity, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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son of Daniel Sanborn and Abigail Prescott

He was one of the early proprietors and settlers of Unity, probably there by 1772 when his first son was born at Unity. He signed the Associations Test at Unity. Abraham was a deacon in the Baptist Church in Unity.

m Deborah Wilson on Nov 10, 1768
Children:
- Polly Sanborn (1769-1855) m Samuel Neal
- Abraham Sanborn (1772-1815) m Polly Odiorne
- Isaac Sanborn (1774-1774)
- Deborah Sanborn (1775-1778)
- Abigail Prescott Sanborn (1777-1854) m Jeremiah Wilson
- Nancy Sanborn (1780-) m John Gale
- Deborah Sanborn (1783-) m Andrew Rogers/Royce (discrepancy in sources)
- Isaac Sanborn (1785-1845) m Mercy Gale
- Jacob Sanborn (1788-1867) m1 Fanny Eastman, m2 Eliza Robinson

Source:
- Early families of Unity, NH and cemeteries of Unity, NH by Kathleen C Beals, Kathryn Davitt
- The Prescott memorial: or, A genealogical memoir of the Prescott families By William Prescott
- Genealogy of the Family of Samborne or Sanborn by Victor Channing Sanborn (1899)
son of Daniel Sanborn and Abigail Prescott

He was one of the early proprietors and settlers of Unity, probably there by 1772 when his first son was born at Unity. He signed the Associations Test at Unity. Abraham was a deacon in the Baptist Church in Unity.

m Deborah Wilson on Nov 10, 1768
Children:
- Polly Sanborn (1769-1855) m Samuel Neal
- Abraham Sanborn (1772-1815) m Polly Odiorne
- Isaac Sanborn (1774-1774)
- Deborah Sanborn (1775-1778)
- Abigail Prescott Sanborn (1777-1854) m Jeremiah Wilson
- Nancy Sanborn (1780-) m John Gale
- Deborah Sanborn (1783-) m Andrew Rogers/Royce (discrepancy in sources)
- Isaac Sanborn (1785-1845) m Mercy Gale
- Jacob Sanborn (1788-1867) m1 Fanny Eastman, m2 Eliza Robinson

Source:
- Early families of Unity, NH and cemeteries of Unity, NH by Kathleen C Beals, Kathryn Davitt
- The Prescott memorial: or, A genealogical memoir of the Prescott families By William Prescott
- Genealogy of the Family of Samborne or Sanborn by Victor Channing Sanborn (1899)

Inscription

In memory of Dea Abraham Sanborn who departed this life Oct 5. 1820 in the 76th year of his age.



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