Abigail Blodgett

1725 - 1820  (95 years)

• Name	Abigail Blodgett
  Birth	10 Jul 1725	Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Roper (1982) gives her birth as 8 July 1726 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Torrey (1967) gives her birth date as 18 July 1726.
  Moved To	1768 (42 years)	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 5]
  Death	26 Sep 1820	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  His birth is recorded as 3 October 1820 on his gravestone.
  Siblings	4 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Joseph Blodgett,   b. 17 Apr 1721, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. Sarah Blodgett,   b. 12 Nov 1722, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Mar 1820  (Age 97 years)   3. Anna Blodgett,   b. 10 Apr 1724, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Mar 1820  (Age 95 years) + 4. Abigail Blodgett,   b. 10 Jul 1725, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 26 Sep 1820, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 95 years) ▻ Samuel Torry Gates,  m. 11 Apr 1751   5. Ruth Blodgett,   b. 1 Mar 1728, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   6. Benjamin Blodgett,   b. 19 Jun 1730, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Abner Blodgett,   b. 6 Jun 1732, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   8. Thomas Blodgett,   b. 26 Sep 1734, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Half siblings	7 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of Joseph Blodgett and Sarah Ingersoll)
  1. Samuel Blodgett,   b. 17 May 1739, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. Lydia Blodgett,   b. 17 Feb 1741, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Sep 1808  (Age 67 years)   3. Jonas Blodgett,   b. 12 Nov 1743, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   4. Azubah Blodgett,   b. 12 Apr 1746, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Jun 1821  (Age 75 years)   5. Caleb Blodgett,   b. 24 Nov 1748, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   6. Elijah Blodgett,   b. 25 Oct 1751, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Marsena Blodgett,   b. 4 Mar 1754, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   8. Nathan Blodgett,   b. 3 Nov 1756, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   9. Adamtha Blodgett,   b. 15 Dec 1758, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Blodgett,   b. Abt 1490, Haughley, Suffolk, England d. Jun 1560, Haughley, Suffolk, England  (Age 70 years)  (5 x Great Grandfather)  Sarah Wait,   b. Abt 1670   d. Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I87	Roy Line
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Joseph Blodgett,   b. 17 Sep 1696, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Jan 1781, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Sarah Stone,   b. 7 Nov 1700, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 May 1735, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 34 years)
  Family ID	F107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Samuel Torry Gates,   b. 21 Aug 1725, Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Feb 1803, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1751	Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6]
  Age at Marriage	She : 25 years and 9 months - He : 25 years and 8 months.
  Children	3 sons and 4 daughters
  >   1. Abigail Gates,   b. 5 Aug 1752, Framingham, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 26 Aug 1834, Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A. (Age 82 years) ▻ Benjamin Estabrook  m. 21 Jun 1778     2. Sarah Gates,   b. 14 Jan 1756, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Sep 1842, Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A. (Age 86 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Samuel Gates,   b. 23 Nov 1757, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Aug 1838, Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 80 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   4. Joseph Gates,   b. 7 Sep 1759, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Sep 1830, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 70 years) ▻ Sarah Galera Roper  m. 15 Feb 1789;   Sarah Fiske  m. 04 Jul 1814;   Patty Richmond  m. 1821     5. Hannah Gates,   c. 11 Dec 1763, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Benjamin Gates,   c. 11 Oct 1767, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Lydia Gates,   b. 21 Apr 1770, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Abigail Blodgett(1725 – 1820) 2Joseph Blodgett(1696 – 1781) 4Captain Thomas Blodgett(26 Feb 1660/61 – 1740) 8Samuel Blodgett(1633 – 1720) 16Thomas Blodgett(1604 – 1642) 17Susannah(1598 – 10 Feb 1660/61) 9Ruth Eggleton(1632 – 1703) 18Stephen Iggleden(17 Jan 1607/08 – 1638) 19Elizabeth Bennett(Abt 1613 – ) 5Rebecca Tidd(Abt 1665 – 1750) 10John Tidd( – 1703) 20John Tidd(Abt 1618 – 1656) 21Margaret(1595 – 1651) 11Rebecca Wood(Abt 1625 – 1717) 22John S. Wood(Abt 1599 – ) 23Olva(Abt 1603 – ) 3Sarah Stone(1700 – 1735) 6Joseph Stone(1671 – 17 Jan 1713/14) 12Deacon Samuel Stone(1631 – 1715) 24Deacon Gregory Stone(1592 – 1672) 25Lydia( – 1674) 13Sarah Stearns(1635 – 1700) 26Isaac Stearns( – 1671) 27Mary Baker(1604 – 1677) 7Sarah Wait(Abt 1670 – ) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 10 Jul 1725 - Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 11 Apr 1751 - Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - 1768 - Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 26 Sep 1820 - Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1104] Blodgett, Edwin A. Ten Generations of Blodgetts in America, (Springfield, Massachusetts: Modern Print Company, 1969). [S479] Roper, Kenneth L. The Ropers A Biographical Record from Circa 1300 to 1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982). [S1101] Torrey, Clarence Almon. "Stephen Gates of Hingham, Lancaster and Cambridge, Mass. and Some of His Descendants", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volumes CXX & CXXI 1966 & 1967). [S978] Temple, J. H. A Genealogical Register of Framingham Families including All Who took up Residence in Town Before A.D. 1860 , (Framingham, Massachusetts: The Town of Framingham, 1887). [S1087] Read, Jonas. A History of Rutland; Worcester County, Massachusetts from its Earliest Settlement with a Biography of its First Settlers, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Mirick & Bartlett Printers, 1836). [S979] Barry, William. A History of Framingham, Massachusetts Including the Plantation, From 1640 to the Present Time , (Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1847).