Elisha was a wheelwright in Belchertown. He was deacon of the Brainerd Church which united in 1841 with the Belchertown 1st Church and in 1850 was one of the four deacons there.
Married (1) December 29, 1828, SOPHRONIA TARBELL of Brimfield, born September 3, 1803; died November 12, 1833. She was daughter of Elijah, jr., and Submit (Richardson) Tarbell. No children. She joined the church in Brimfield in 1829.
Married (2) December 9, 1834, MARY BARROWS, born September 19, 1805, in Monson, daughter of Charles and Huldah (Frisell) Barrows. Huldah Frissell was a sister of Sarah Frissell who married Mason Abbey. Mary Barrows lived in Brimfield and joined the Congregational Church in Belchertown, 1835. She removed to Sunderland, Mass., in 1866 and died there April 15, 1882.
Children
1 - Charles Mason Abbey, b. in Belchertown, Nov. 12, 1835
2 - Henry Elisha Abbey, b. Aug. 12, 1837; d. at Springfield, Mass.,
3 - George Francis Abbey, b. Dec. 12, 18.39; m. Eliza Ann Pomeroy.
4 - Edward Payson Abbey, d. in infancy.
5 - Sophronia Tarbell Abbey, b. Nov. 27, 1844
Elisha was a wheelwright in Belchertown. He was deacon of the Brainerd Church which united in 1841 with the Belchertown 1st Church and in 1850 was one of the four deacons there.
Married (1) December 29, 1828, SOPHRONIA TARBELL of Brimfield, born September 3, 1803; died November 12, 1833. She was daughter of Elijah, jr., and Submit (Richardson) Tarbell. No children. She joined the church in Brimfield in 1829.
Married (2) December 9, 1834, MARY BARROWS, born September 19, 1805, in Monson, daughter of Charles and Huldah (Frisell) Barrows. Huldah Frissell was a sister of Sarah Frissell who married Mason Abbey. Mary Barrows lived in Brimfield and joined the Congregational Church in Belchertown, 1835. She removed to Sunderland, Mass., in 1866 and died there April 15, 1882.
Children
1 - Charles Mason Abbey, b. in Belchertown, Nov. 12, 1835
2 - Henry Elisha Abbey, b. Aug. 12, 1837; d. at Springfield, Mass.,
3 - George Francis Abbey, b. Dec. 12, 18.39; m. Eliza Ann Pomeroy.
4 - Edward Payson Abbey, d. in infancy.
5 - Sophronia Tarbell Abbey, b. Nov. 27, 1844
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