Abigail Huntley

  Noted events in her life were:

• Family: From John Huntley of Lyme, Connecticut, Compiled by Ivy Huntley Horn, 1953. 19. 1, Abagail, born Lyme Aug 22, 1709; married East Haddam Conn, April 11 1728 Nathaniel Beckwith, born East Haddam Jan, 6, 1707; died March 15 1793 son of Nathaniel and Sarah (Brockway) Beckwith.

Children of Abagail and Nathaniel Beckwith:
1. Nathaniel b. 1729.
2. Abagail, b, Nov. 12, 1730.
3. Lucy, born May 5, 1732.
4. Rachel, b, May 24, 1734.
5. Elisha.
6. Martin, b. Feb. 10, 1757-8.
7. Eunice, b. Feb. 9, 1739-40.
8. Bethuel, b, Dec. 22, 1741.
9. Jabez.
10. Niles.
11. Rachel.

Abigail married Nathaniel Beckwith, son of Nathaniel Beckwith Jr and Sarah Brockway, on 11 Apr 1728 in East Lyme, New London, Connecticuit. (Nathaniel Beckwith was born on 6 Jan 1707 in East Haddam, Connecticut, christened on 25 Nov 1711 in East Haddam, Connecticut and died on 15 Mar 1793 in East Haddam, Connecticut.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: From East Lyme Society Records, 11 Apr 1728, East Lyme, New London, Connecticut. April 11, 1728, Nathanael Beckwith of Match-Moodus and Abigail Huntley of Lyme were joined together in a marriage state (pg. 22).

Source Citation
[East Lyme Society]. Record of baptisms, marriages, and persons who owned the covenant, 1737-1761, MS 83382, Connecticut Historical Society (CHS), Hartford, Connecticut. Transcribed by Julia Morrow, CHS Collections Associate, February 2022.