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Abigail <I>Fowle</I> Smith

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Abigail Fowle Smith

Birth
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
3 Jun 1771 (aged 91)
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
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Daughter of Isaac Fowle and Beriah BrightAbigail Fowle, born to Lieut Isaac Fowle and Beriah (Bright) Fowle, married in 1699, Capt William Smith, son of Thomas Smith and Sarah (Boylston) Smith of Charlestown, Massachusetts. Abigail and William together had nine children:
Abigail (1701-1760) (m. Simon Tufts (1700-1747),
William (1702-1706)
Sarah (1703-1775)(m. Samuel Edwards (1706-1762)),
Rev William Smith, Jr (1706-1783) (m. Elizabeth Quincy (1721-1775),
Anna (1708-1761) (m. Ebenezer Kent (1699-1776),
Mary (1710-1800) (m. Ebenezer Austin (1703-1742),
Thomas (1712-)
Beriah (1716-)
Isaac (1719-1787) (m. Elizabeth Storer (1726-1786)

After the death of Capt William Smith, widow Abigail on 26 Aug 1740, married John Edwards (1670-1746), a distinguished Boston silversmith. John Edwards was a widower, his 1st wife was Sibella Sybil Newman (1670-1739).

Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards, was the mother of the Rev William Smith, Jr and grandmother of Abigail Smith Adams, wife of President Adams and mother of President John Quincy Adams.
Daughter of Isaac Fowle and Beriah BrightAbigail Fowle, born to Lieut Isaac Fowle and Beriah (Bright) Fowle, married in 1699, Capt William Smith, son of Thomas Smith and Sarah (Boylston) Smith of Charlestown, Massachusetts. Abigail and William together had nine children:
Abigail (1701-1760) (m. Simon Tufts (1700-1747),
William (1702-1706)
Sarah (1703-1775)(m. Samuel Edwards (1706-1762)),
Rev William Smith, Jr (1706-1783) (m. Elizabeth Quincy (1721-1775),
Anna (1708-1761) (m. Ebenezer Kent (1699-1776),
Mary (1710-1800) (m. Ebenezer Austin (1703-1742),
Thomas (1712-)
Beriah (1716-)
Isaac (1719-1787) (m. Elizabeth Storer (1726-1786)

After the death of Capt William Smith, widow Abigail on 26 Aug 1740, married John Edwards (1670-1746), a distinguished Boston silversmith. John Edwards was a widower, his 1st wife was Sibella Sybil Newman (1670-1739).

Abigail Fowle Smith Edwards, was the mother of the Rev William Smith, Jr and grandmother of Abigail Smith Adams, wife of President Adams and mother of President John Quincy Adams.


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