Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Abigail Smith

Female 1657 - 1692  (35 years)


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  • Name Abigail Smith  [1
    Birth 11 Mar 1657  Colchester, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 12 Nov 1692  'Fairfield' Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I24518  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Anthony Smith,   b. Bef 1636, Colchester, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1677, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 43 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Bacon,   b. Bef 1640, Colchester, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Colchester, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lewis Burwell,   b. 1647, Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1710, 'Fairfield' Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 1672  Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joanna Burwell,   b. 1675, 'Fairfield' Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1727, Eltham, New Kent County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Elizabeth Burwell,   b. Jun 1677, Abbington Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1734, 'Berekely Plantation', Charles City County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 57 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Nathaniel Burwell,   b. 4 Oct 1680, Abbington Parish, 'Fairfield' Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1721, 'Fairfield' Gloucester County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Lewis Burwell,   b. 9 Oct 1682, 'Fairfield' Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1696, 'Fairfield' Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 13 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Lucy Burwell,   b. 21 Nov 1683, Abbington Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1716, Barns Elm, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Martha Burwell,   b. 16 Nov 1685, Abbington Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     7. Bacon Burwell,   b. 22 Feb 1687, Abbington Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     8. Jane Burwell,   b. 16 Nov 1688, Abbington Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     9. James Burwell,   b. 4 Feb 1690, Abbington Parish, 'Fairfield' Gloucester County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1718, Kings Creek, York County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F16167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • [Arms. 14]
      To the Sacred Memory of Abigail the
      Loveing & Beloved Wife of Maj Lewis
      Burwell of the County of Glo{u}ster in
      Virginia Gent who was Descended of the
      illustrious Family of the Bacons and
      Heiress of the Hon Nathaniel
      Bacon Esq President of Virginia, who
      Not Being more Honorable in her Birth
      Than Vertuous in her Life Departed
      this World the 12th day of November
      1692 aged 36 years having Blessed her
      Husband with four sons & six Daughters.
      ___________
      Daughter of anthony smith and Martha Bacon

  • Sources 
    1. [S72] Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. I, from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography.

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