Abigail Bell
Abigail and her husband were part of the heroic, civic-minded Republican Generation. Her five eldest children were part of the adaptive Compromise Generation. Her remaining six children were part of the idealistic Transcendental Generation.
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| Birth of Abigail Bell | |
| Born: | 11 June 1758 |
| Birthplace: | No information available |
| Parents | |
| Father: | Joshua Bell (our ancestor) |
| Mother: | Hannah Kittredge (our ancestor) |
| Siblings No information available | |
| Spouse and children | |
| Husband: | Abraham Stickney III, 1758-1821
(our ancestor) (son of Abraham Stickney II, 1733-1803 and Sarah Kittredge Stickney, 1738-1807, our ancestors) from Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [any possible connection between mother Hannah Kittredge and mother-in-law Sarah Kittredge to be investigated]. Married in Tewksbury 11 March 1779 |
| Son: | Benjamin Stickney born 1779, married first S. Bernard, second L. Bodwell |
| Son: | Isaac Stickney born 1781, married first S. Adams, second B. Quimby |
| Daughter: | Abigail Stickney born 1783, married Benjamin Burt in 1802 |
| Daughter: | Sarah Stickney born 1785, married Aaron Hardy in 1805 |
| Son: | Abraham Stickney IV, 1787-1839 (our ancestor) |
| Son: | William Stickney born 1793, married Eliza Ricker |
| Son: | Joseph Stickney born 1794, married 1817 Lucebia Clark |
| Son: | Zephaniah Stickney born 1797, after marriage resided in Essex, New York |
| Daughter: | Elizabeth Stickney born 1799, married 1822 Hervion Barnard |
| Daughter: | Mary Stickney born 1803, married Amon Simonds |
| Daughter: | Naomi Stickney born 1805, died 1868 in Andover, Massachusetts |
| Other information | |
| Occupation: | Probably farm housewife |
| Religion: | Probably Congregationalist |
| Death of Abigail Bell Stickney | |
| Died: | 19 August
1850 (age 92 years 2 months 8 days) |
| Deathplace: | Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts |
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