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Abigail's birth date is in a group of records described as "gathered from various sources supposed trustworthy."1 The source may have been a family Bible since a full date was available to the author about 1884.      


children of Abigail Whetcomb and Josiah White:

i. Mary, b. 31 March 1707
ii. Jonathan, b. 4 October 1708
iii. Hannah, b. 14 March 1710
iv. Abigail, b. 26 January 1711/12
v. Josiah, b. 3 January 1713/14
vi. Ruth, b. 9 February 1715/16
vii. Martha, b. 24 November 1717
viii. Joseph, b.1 November 1719
ix. Joanna, b. 20 September 1721
x. Jotham, b. 20 April 1723
xi. Silence, b. 26 June 1725
xii. John, b. 24 June 1727, died the same day
xiii. James, b. 24 June 1727, died the same day
xiv. John, b. 10 April 1729
xv. Elisha, b. 8 Mar 1731




vital records sources: Her birth, death and marriage are in Henry S. Nourse, ed., The Birth, Marriage, and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850 (Lancaster: 1920), 49, 160.

1. Henry S. Nourse, Early Records of Lancaster, Massachusetts (Lancaster: W. J. Coulter, 1884), 319.

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