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Abigail Hubbell (Prudden)

Also Known As: "Walker", "widow Walker"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Milford, New Haven Colony, (Present Connecticut, (Present USA)
Death: January 17, 1718 (70)
Stratfield, Fairfield County, Province of Connecticut, (Present USA)
Place of Burial: Burial: Body lost or destroyed Stratfield Fairfield County Connecticut, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Rev. Peter Prudden and Joanna Prudden Willett Bishop (Boyse)
Wife of Joseph Walker and Sgt. Richard Hubbell (Immigrant)
Mother of Deacon Robert Walker; Sarah Walker; Abigail Bostwick; Joseph Walker, Jr.; Joanna Odell and 4 others
Sister of Joanna Chittenden; Elizabeth Burr; Rev. Samuel Prudden; Rev. John Prudden; Sarah Allen, of Milford and 2 others
Half sister of Mary Walker

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About Abigail Hubbell

Abigail was the widow of Joseph Walker of Stratford & the daughter of Rev. Peter Prudden. Will of Richard of Pequonnock, 5 Apr 1699 leaves residue to wife Abigail, for life, she & Samuel, Sr to be Exec'rs. Will of Abigail of Strat field proved 5 Feb 1717/8, names daughters Abigail Bostwick & Johannah Odell, also living son John Hubbell & son Robert Walker. Marvin's #245 Marvin's info says Richard Hubbell b. Ribbesford, Worcestershire, Eng. & Abigail's mothe r Joanna Boyse.

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  • 'Peter Prudden; a story of his life and New Haven and Milford, Conn. (1901)
  • http://archive.org/details/peterpruddenstor00prud
  • http://archive.org/stream/peterpruddenstor00prud#page/58/mode/1up
  • Capt. and Mrs. Willett first resided in New York, and then removed to Rehoboth and Swansea, Mass., where he died in 1674. The record of the letter which received her again into the fellowship of Milford church shows that Mrs. Willett returned shortly after Capt. Willett's death to Milford.
  • Although past sixty years of age Mrs. Joanna Prudden Willett was again sought in marriage and became the wife of the Rev. John Bishop, for fifty years pastor in Stamford, Conn.* He was a few years her junior, a widower with several grown-up children, and with him she lived until her death. Neither the date of this marriage, nor of her death, nor of the place of her burial is known. In a letter from Rev. John Bishop to Increase Mather, written in 1681, he sends his "Greetings" and those of his wife, "who was Mrs. Willet, to good Mrs. Mather."
    • The following is a copy of
      • "Last Will of Joanna, wife of Rev. Peter Prudden."
    • The last will and testament of Mrs. Joanna Bishop, sometime Prudden, late of Milford, now of Stamford in the ....
    • * Rev. John Bishop walked all the way from Boston to Stamford with his Bible under his arm accompanying two men who had been sent to invite him to become pastor of the Stamford church. This Bible is still owned by his descendants. ....
  • http://archive.org/stream/peterpruddenstor00prud#page/63/mode/1up
  • Pg. 63
  • The children of Peter Prudden1 and Joanna Boyse1 -- daughter of Rev. John Boyse and Joana Boyse of Halifax,* England:
    • I. Joanna2, born August, 1640, married __ Chittenden.
    • II. Mary2, born Jan., 1641, married Zacheriah Walker as his first wife. ....
    • (1) III. Elizabeth2, born Feb., 1642, baptized 4th of March, 1643. Married, name unknown.
    • (2) IV. Samuel2, born Feb., 1643, died 1685; lived in Milford.+
    • V. John2, born Nov., 1645 in Milford, died Dec. 11, 1725, ....
    • ' VI. Abigail2, baptized Dec., 1647, married Joseph Walker of Stratford, Nov. 14, 1667. Married, second, Richard Hubbell, in 1688. ....
    • VII. Sarah2, born May 12, 1650, married Gideon Allen.
    • VIII. Peter2, born May 26, 1652, died June 10, 1652.
    • IX. Mildred2, born March, 1653, married Lieut. Sylvanus Baldwin, 20th of Sept., 1671, died Jan. 6, 1712. ......
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GEDCOM Source

Ancestral File (R) Ancestral File (R) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998 @R2@ Y Y


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Biography

Born in Milford New Haven, Connecticut, USA on 1648 to Peter Prudden and Joanna Boyse.

Abigail married (1) Richard Hubbell in 1688 and had 2 children. Abigail married (2) Joseph (or James) Walker on November 14, 1667 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. They had 6 children.

She passed away on 1718 in Stratfield, Connecticut

Christening

:: 13 FEB 1647/8 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

Death

:: JAN 1717/8 Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources ==* Hawley, Elias. The Hawley Record (E. H. Hutchinson & Co., Buffalo, N.Y., 1890) Page 457* Dexter, Franklin. Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College (Holt, 1885) Vol. 1, Page 418* Ancestral File(R) The Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter-day Saints. Ancestral File Number: 7TVZ-H7* http://records.ancestry.com/abigail_prudden_records.ashx?pid=20337161* Abstract of Probate Records at Fairfield, Connecticut, Down to 1721 (n.d.) Vol. 1716-1735, Page 10

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Abigail Hubbell's Timeline

1647
February 13, 1647
Milford, New Haven Colony, (Present Connecticut, (Present USA)
February 13, 1647
Milford, New Haven Colony, (Present Connecticut), (Present USA)
February 13, 1647
1st Cong. Ch., Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
February 13, 1647
1st Cong. Ch., Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
February 13, 1647
1St Cong. Ch., Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
February 13, 1647
1st Cong. Ch., Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
February 13, 1647
1st Cong. Ch., Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
February 13, 1647
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
1668
August 5, 1668
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States