in the 73 year of her age
[from "History of Enfield, CT," vol. III, by Francis Olcott Allen, c. 1900, page 2322]
[From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants"
by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
MARY ABBE, daughter of Thomas and Mary (Pease) Abbe, born in Enfield, Conn., January 25, 1715-6; died there August 3, 1788.
Married in Enfield, January 13, 1736-7, CAPTAIN DENNIS BEMENT, born in Enfield, 1711; died November 16, 1789, son of Edmond and Priscilla (Warner) Bement.
He was 7th Captain of the Enfield militia; kept a public house there and held various town offices.
Children, born in Enfield
1 - Mary Bement, b. July 19, 1739 ; married Richard Abbe, son of John and Hannah (Boardman) Abbe.
2 - Tryphena Bement, b. May 21, 1741; m. Jonathan Parsons. Children: i. Sarah, b. May 1, 1766 ; ii.
Walter, b. Jan. 4, 1771 ; iii. Dennis, b. Nov. 20, 1773, probably the Dennis Parsons who m. in
Enfield, April 20, 1796, Dorcas Bush. She d. Feb. 12, 1798, and had son, Bush, b. Jan. 25, 1798.
3 - Dennis Bement, jr., b. Feb. 11, 174.3-4 ; m. Lydia .
4 - Prudence Bement, b. May 11. 1746; d. Aug. 30, 1831. Her will, made July 7, 1829, probated Sept. 6,
1831, mentions the following : Lydia, wife of Elisha Holton ; Elizabeth, wife Dr. Horatio A. Hamilton ;
widow Mary Olmstead ; Piney, wife of Seth Alden ; Delight, wife of Roderick White ; Charlotte, wife
of Richard Abbe, jr. ; widow Huldah Lord ; widow Tryphena Parsons.
5 - Edmond Bement, b. Jan. 16, 1748-9. Settled in Enfield and d. there. His will, made July 21, 1798,
probated April 19, 1799, left property to the following : to his sisters. Prudence Bement ; Mary, wife
of Captain Richard Abbe ; Tryphena, wife of Jonathan Parsons ; and to his brother, Dennis Bement.
He d. March 9, 1799, at Enfield.]
in the 73 year of her age
[from "History of Enfield, CT," vol. III, by Francis Olcott Allen, c. 1900, page 2322]
[From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants"
by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
MARY ABBE, daughter of Thomas and Mary (Pease) Abbe, born in Enfield, Conn., January 25, 1715-6; died there August 3, 1788.
Married in Enfield, January 13, 1736-7, CAPTAIN DENNIS BEMENT, born in Enfield, 1711; died November 16, 1789, son of Edmond and Priscilla (Warner) Bement.
He was 7th Captain of the Enfield militia; kept a public house there and held various town offices.
Children, born in Enfield
1 - Mary Bement, b. July 19, 1739 ; married Richard Abbe, son of John and Hannah (Boardman) Abbe.
2 - Tryphena Bement, b. May 21, 1741; m. Jonathan Parsons. Children: i. Sarah, b. May 1, 1766 ; ii.
Walter, b. Jan. 4, 1771 ; iii. Dennis, b. Nov. 20, 1773, probably the Dennis Parsons who m. in
Enfield, April 20, 1796, Dorcas Bush. She d. Feb. 12, 1798, and had son, Bush, b. Jan. 25, 1798.
3 - Dennis Bement, jr., b. Feb. 11, 174.3-4 ; m. Lydia .
4 - Prudence Bement, b. May 11. 1746; d. Aug. 30, 1831. Her will, made July 7, 1829, probated Sept. 6,
1831, mentions the following : Lydia, wife of Elisha Holton ; Elizabeth, wife Dr. Horatio A. Hamilton ;
widow Mary Olmstead ; Piney, wife of Seth Alden ; Delight, wife of Roderick White ; Charlotte, wife
of Richard Abbe, jr. ; widow Huldah Lord ; widow Tryphena Parsons.
5 - Edmond Bement, b. Jan. 16, 1748-9. Settled in Enfield and d. there. His will, made July 21, 1798,
probated April 19, 1799, left property to the following : to his sisters. Prudence Bement ; Mary, wife
of Captain Richard Abbe ; Tryphena, wife of Jonathan Parsons ; and to his brother, Dennis Bement.
He d. March 9, 1799, at Enfield.]
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