Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Abigail Brown
1732 - 1800 (68 years)-
Name Abigail Brown [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Birth 1732 Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts [6] Gender Female Death 28 Nov 1800 Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts [6, 7, 8] Burial Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts [6] Person ID I15963 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS Last Modified 6 Jul 2018
Father Rev. John Brown, b. 1 Nov 1696, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 2 Dec 1742, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 46 years) Mother Joanna Cotton d. 1772 Marriage 1719 Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts [5] Family ID F8644 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rev. Edward Brooks, b. 31 Oct 1733, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 6 May 1781, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 47 years) Marriage Sep 1764 [9] Children + 1. Mary Brooks, b. 27 Jan 1769 d. 30 Jan 1842, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 73 years) Family ID F9986 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Sep 2018
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Notes - John Wingate Thornton calls her merely "a dau." of "Rev. J. Brown, of Haverhill" and his wife Joanna Cotton, but he is specific that she was the wife of "Rev. Edw. Brooks of North Yarmouth, Me."
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Sources - [S1537] Edward Gray, "William Gray of Lynn, Massachusetts and Some of His Descendants." Essex Institute Historical Collections 52:113, 1916.
- [S1577] "Out Here at the Front": The World War I Letters of Nora Saltonstall ed. Judith S. Graham. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2004.
- [S1582] John Wingate Thornton, "The Cotton Family." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1:164, April 1847.
- [S1583] The History of Haverhill, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement, in 1640, to the Year 1860 by George Wingate Chase. Haverhill, 1861.
- [S1580] Memoir of Francis Parkman by Edward Wheelwright. Cambridge, Massachusetts: John Wilson and Son, 1894.
- [S1671] Find a Grave page for Abigail Brown Brooks.
- [S1576] Register of Families Settled at the Town of Medford, Mass. by William Henry Whitmore. Boston: John Wiley & Son, 1855.
- [S1585] Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall by Leverett Saltonstall. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Riverside Press, 1897., date only.
- [S1585] Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall by Leverett Saltonstall. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Riverside Press, 1897.
- [S1537] Edward Gray, "William Gray of Lynn, Massachusetts and Some of His Descendants." Essex Institute Historical Collections 52:113, 1916.