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Abigail Williams

Abigail Williams

Female 1745 - 1807  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abigail Williams was born on 22 Aug 1745 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT (daughter of Isaiah Williams and Abigail Knight); died on 18 May 1807 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.

    Abigail married James Appley on 29 May 1771 in Lisbon, New London County, CT. James (son of James William Appley and Alice Larrabee) was born in May 1747 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 18 Sep 1818 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Asa Appley was born on 2 May 1772 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 27 Mar 1851 in Hancock, Delaware County, NY.
    2. Lydia Lydice Appley was born on 29 Sep 1773 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 15 May 1815 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    3. James Appley was born on 9 Jun 1776 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    4. Chester Appley was born on 19 Feb 1779 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 17 Dec 1843 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    5. Elisha Appley was born on 8 Mar 1781 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 6 Apr 1857 in Rockland, Sullivan County, NY.
    6. Festus Appley was born on 18 Aug 1783 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    7. William Appley was born on 11 Jun 1786 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died in 1861.
    8. Luther Appley was born on 14 Sep 1790 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 20 Oct 1853 in Damascus, Wayne County, PA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaiah Williams was born on 15 Oct 1721 in Preston, New London County, CT (son of Nicholas Williams and Lydia Cooke); died on 15 Aug 1793 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.

    Isaiah married Abigail Knight on 5 May 1744 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT. Abigail (daughter of David E. Knight and Abigail Crane) was born on 12 Jan 1723 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died on 9 Aug 1813 in Lisbon, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Abigail Knight was born on 12 Jan 1723 in Windham, Windham County, CT (daughter of David E. Knight and Abigail Crane); died on 9 Aug 1813 in Lisbon, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. 1. Abigail Williams was born on 22 Aug 1745 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 18 May 1807 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    2. Elijah Williams was born on 22 Aug 1747 in Pomfret, Windham County, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nicholas Williams was born in 1672 in Ipswich, Essex County, MA (son of John Williams and Martha Knight); died in Nov 1776 in Preston, New London County, CT.

    Nicholas married Lydia Cooke on 5 Dec 1720 in Preston, New London County, CT. Lydia (daughter of Jacob Cooke and Lydia Miller) was born on 27 Apr 1679 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died in 1716 in Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lydia Cooke was born on 27 Apr 1679 in Stonington, New London County, CT (daughter of Jacob Cooke and Lydia Miller); died in 1716 in Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Nathan Williams was born on 15 Apr 1716.
    2. James Williams was born on 30 Oct 1720.
    3. 2. Isaiah Williams was born on 15 Oct 1721 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 15 Aug 1793 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.

  3. 6.  David E. Knight was born on 12 Nov 1693 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT (son of David Knight and Sarah Gardner Backus); died on 24 Nov 1744 in Hanover, New London County, CT; was buried in old Hanover cemetery, Sprague, New London County, CT.

    David married Abigail Crane on 24 Dec 1718 in Windham, Windham County, CT. Abigail (daughter of Lieut. Jonathan Crane and Deborah Griswold) was born on 15 Feb 1703 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 15 Feb 1700 in Lisbon, New London County, CT; died on 12 Mar 1790 in Hanover, New London County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Abigail Crane was born on 15 Feb 1703 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 15 Feb 1700 in Lisbon, New London County, CT (daughter of Lieut. Jonathan Crane and Deborah Griswold); died on 12 Mar 1790 in Hanover, New London County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Jonathan Knight was born in 1720 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died on 14 Oct 1749 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    2. David Knight was born on 13 Oct 1721 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died on 28 Sep 1804 in Hanover, New London County, CT.
    3. 3. Abigail Knight was born on 12 Jan 1723 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died on 9 Aug 1813 in Lisbon, New London County, CT.
    4. Rebecca Knight was born in 1725 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died in 1762.
    5. Crane Knight was born in 1725 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened in 1725 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London County, CT; died in 1762 in Somme, Picardie, France.
    6. Phineas Knight was born in 1725.
    7. John Knight was born on 31 Dec 1727 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 31 Dec 1727 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London County, CT; died in 1772 in Lisbon, New London County, CT.
    8. Phineas Knight was born on 10 Aug 1730 in Lisbon, New London County, CT; was christened on 16 Aug 1730 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London County, CT; died on 12 May 1806 in Hanover, New London County, CT.
    9. Sarah Knight was born on 16 Jan 1733 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 16 Jan 1733 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London County, CT; died on 12 Sep 1807.
    10. Deborah Knight was born on 6 Apr 1735 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 6 Apr 1735 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London County, CT; died on 12 Jun 1824 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; was buried in Westminster cemetery, Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    11. Nathaniel Knight was born on 5 Jun 1737 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 5 Jun 1737 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London County, CT; died in in Somme, Picardie, France.
    12. Jerusha Knight was born on 9 Aug 1738 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 9 Jul 1738 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London County, CT; died on 29 Apr 1808 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    13. Samuel Knight was born on 25 Jul 1740 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 26 Jul 1740 in Newent Congregational Church, Lisbon, New London County, CT.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Williams was born in 1650.

    John married Martha Knight. Martha was born on 1 Sep 1653 in Massachusetts; died in 1744 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Martha Knight was born on 1 Sep 1653 in Massachusetts; died in 1744 in Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 4. Nicholas Williams was born in 1672 in Ipswich, Essex County, MA; died in Nov 1776 in Preston, New London County, CT.

  3. 10.  Jacob Cooke was born on 26 Mar 1653 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA (son of Jacob Cooke and Damaris Hopkins); died on 24 Apr 1747 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Old Church cemetery, Kingston, Middlesex County, MA.

    Jacob married Lydia Miller on 29 Dec 1681 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, MA. Lydia (daughter of John Miller and Margaret Winslow) was born on 18 May 1661 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 1 Mar 1727/1728 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Lydia Miller was born on 18 May 1661 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of John Miller and Margaret Winslow); died on 1 Mar 1727/1728 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Lydia Cooke was born on 27 Apr 1679 in Stonington, New London County, CT; died in 1716 in Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth County, MA.
    2. William Cooke was born on 5 Oct 1683 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died after 20 Nov 1740 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Lydia Cooke was born on 18 May 1685 in Preston, New London County, CT; died on 7 Jul 1738 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA.
    4. Rebecca Cooke was born on 19 Nov 1688 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 14 Apr 1769 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA.
    5. Jacob Cooke was born on 16 Jun 1691 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA; died on 20 Nov 1753 in Mendham, Morris County, NJ.
    6. John Cooke was born about 1692 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died in in Rocky Nook, Kingston, MA; was buried in Old Church cemetery, Kingston, Middlesex County, MA.
    7. Damaris Cooke was born about 1694 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died in in Rocky Nook, Kingston, MA; was buried in Old Church cemetery, Kingston, Middlesex County, MA.
    8. Margaret Cooke was born on 3 Nov 1695 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died before 20 Dec 1742 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Old Church cemetery, Kingston, Middlesex County, MA.
    9. Josiah Cooke was born on 14 May 1699 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died before 18 Sep 1752 in Tolland, Tolland County, CT.
    10. Damaris Cooke was born on 23 May 1703 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA; died after 16 Nov 1774.
    11. John Cooke was born on 23 May 1703 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA; died on 9 Dec 1745 in Kingston, Plymouth County, MA.

  5. 12.  David Knight was born in 1656 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT (son of Richard Knight and Sarah Rogers); died on 24 Nov 1744 in Norwich, New London County, CT.

    David married Sarah Gardner Backus on 17 Mar 1691 in Norwich, New London County, CT. Sarah (daughter of Stephen Backus and Sarah Spencer) was born on 14 Jun 1663 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 7 Apr 1732 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah Gardner Backus was born on 14 Jun 1663 in Norwich, New London County, CT (daughter of Stephen Backus and Sarah Spencer); died on 7 Apr 1732 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Rachel Knight was born on 14 Nov 1691 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT; died on 24 Nov 1744 in Tolland County, CT.
    2. 6. David E. Knight was born on 12 Nov 1693 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT; died on 24 Nov 1744 in Hanover, New London County, CT; was buried in old Hanover cemetery, Sprague, New London County, CT.
    3. Sarah Knight was born on 9 Dec 1695 in Woodstock, Windham County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 1 Feb 1779 in Windham, Windham County, CT.
    4. Jonathan Knight was born on 2 Jul 1698 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 7 Mar 1770 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    5. Mary Backus Knight was born on 2 Apr 1700 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died after 1770.
    6. Hannah Knight was born on 30 Jan 1701/1702 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in First Congregational Church, Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died after 1770 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    7. Lurannah Knight was born on 1 Feb 1703/1704 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 20 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died before 1770.
    8. Joseph Knight was born on 7 Nov 1705 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 6 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 25 May 1739 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT.
    9. Benjamin Knight was born on 13 Aug 1707 in Norwich, New London County, CT; was christened on 6 Jul 1718 in Canterbury, Windham County, CT; died on 14 Apr 1772 in Lisbon, New London County, CT; was buried in old Hanover cemetery, Hanover, New London County, CT.
    10. David Knight was born on 26 Nov 1714 in Woodstock, Windsor County, VT; died on 20 Dec 1769 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    11. Benjamin Knight, Sr. was born on 17 Aug 1730 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 14 Apr 1772 in Norwich, New London County, CT.

  7. 14.  Lieut. Jonathan Crane was born on 1 Dec 1658 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT (son of Benjamin Crane and Elinor Breck); died on 12 Mar 1735 in Lebanon, New London County, CT; was buried in Lebanon, New London County, CT.

    Jonathan married Deborah Griswold on 19 Dec 1678 in Norwich, New London County, CT. Deborah (daughter of Francis Griswold and Mary Tracy) was born on 6 May 1661 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 14 Apr 1700 in Ipswich, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Deborah Griswold was born on 6 May 1661 in Norwich, New London County, CT (daughter of Francis Griswold and Mary Tracy); died on 14 Apr 1700 in Ipswich, Essex County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Crane was born on 16 Nov 1680 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 20 Apr 1725 in Windham, Windham County, CT.
    2. Jonathan Crane was born on 2 Feb 1684 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 27 Aug 1727 in Lebanon, New London County, CT; was buried in Old cemetery, Lebanon, New London County, CT.
    3. John Crane was born on 1 Oct 1687 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 1 Mar 1765 in Mansfield, Tolland County, CT.
    4. Mary Crane was born on 20 Oct 1689 in Norwich, New London County, CT.
    5. Hannah Crane was born on 7 Mar 1692 in Norwich, New London County, CT; died on 11 Oct 1726 in Windham County, CT.
    6. Isaac Crane was born on 6 Apr 1694 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died in 1751 in Windham, Windham County, CT.
    7. Joseph Crane was born on 17 May 1696 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died on 20 Aug 1781 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT.
    8. Elizabeth Crane was born on 18 Feb 1698 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died in Feb 1698 in Windham, Windham County, CT.
    9. Deborah Crane was born on 18 Feb 1698 in Windham, Windham County, CT; died in Feb 1698 in Windham, Windham County, CT.
    10. 7. Abigail Crane was born on 15 Feb 1703 in Windham, Windham County, CT; was christened on 15 Feb 1700 in Lisbon, New London County, CT; died on 12 Mar 1790 in Hanover, New London County, CT.