Abigail Pierson^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36]}

1688 - 1738  (50 years)

• Name	Abigail Pierson  [14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36]
  Birth	1688	Newark, Newark, New Jersey, United States
  Gender	Female
  Death	23 May 1738	New London, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I312684225409	Oswald Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev Abraham Pierson, Jr,   b. Abt. 1646, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
  Relationship	unknown
  Mother	Abigail Clark,   b. Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States d. Killingworth, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
  Relationship	unknown
  Family ID	F1527	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Daniel Shapley,   b. New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. 17 Apr 1753, New London, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
  Marriage	11 Nov 1714	New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F1516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  dead dead bp 26Nov1934 bp 26Nov1934 See notes under both father and mother r See notes under both father and mother relative to information about Abigail. The following came from Smith - Tilton Genealogy (page 293) on internet (www.google.com) related to Abigail Clark. Children of Abraham PIERSON (President of Yale Co) and Abigail CLARKE were as follows: 19 ix Abigail3 PIERSON, born 1696. She married David SHAPLEY. SOURCE: Families of Early Guilford Connecticut by Alvan Talcott [1984]:984. PROBATE: Mother's Probate: To Mrs Abigail Shaplis the youngest daughter. Abigail Pierson had 13 WC entries with, 7 listing children (4 listing 1 child and 3 listing 11 children). Those listing 11 children all had the same children names and similar data when data was presented. Those children with continued descendants came from 3 children - John, Ruth, and Adam. The WC entry with the best data was WC "dkeeney", although the spouse name was not corrrect (Mary Worthington instead of Abigail Pierson). Data from this entry was same as for other WC entries listing 11 chldren. New Familysearch listed one close match for Abigail Pierson and 5 partial matches with proper spouse, but incorrect data for Abigail. From the close match, only 2 chidlren for Abigail - Ruth and Adam. Ruth was listed with 5 children and Adam with zero children.

  
  

• Sources

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