Abigail Howard

1786 - 1860  (74 years)

• Name	Abigail Howard  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	21 Jan 1786	Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	3 Aug 1860	Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine   [3]
  Burial	Old Settlers Cemetery, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine   [6]
  Person ID	I28907	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	John Howard,   b. 1761, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Abigail Pressey,   b. 10 Sep 1764, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1783	Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine   [1]
  Family ID	F6172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Capt. William Eaton,   b. 3 Jul 1783, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine d. Dec 1830, At sea (Age 47 years)
  Intentions	19 Apr 1807	Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine   [4]
  Marriage	Aft 19 Apr 1807	Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine   [4]
  Children	1. Mary Eaton,   b. 28 Jun 1810, Maine d. 1 Oct 1872 (Age 62 years)   2. Capt. William Eaton,   b. 1814, Maine d. 3 Mar 1884, Portland, Cumberland, Maine (Age 70 years)   3. Samuel Eaton   4. Abigail Haskell Eaton,   b. 18 Jul 1817, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine d. 12 Jul 1898, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (Age 80 years)   5. Esther Eaton,   b. 21 Jun 1819, Maine d. 28 Nov 1857, Little Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (Age 38 years)   6. Hannah Eaton,   b. 12 Dec 1821, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine d. 6 Mar 1900, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F6531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Abigail Howard's date of birth, 21 January 1786, as recorded by the Deer Isle town clerk, is certainly an error with regard to the year. Her correct date of birth is most likely 21 January 1788.

  
  

• Sources

  [S42926] RootsWeb.com, New England and Pennsylvania Genealogy (Darryl Rowles). [S8594] Birth, intention of marriage, marriage, and death records of the Town of Deer Isle, Maine, 1758-1940. Original records of. [S43877] World Family Tree Vol. 85, tree 746. [S27363] Genealogy of the descendants of William Haskell and Mary Tybott, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S43208] RootsWeb.com, Torrey Families in America - Frederic C. Torrey (Charles Schretzmann). [S22639] Deer Isle cemeteries death and burial records, (www.rootsweb.com/medeeris).