Name Info

Abigail MOORE 1741-1761
Fathers:Elijah,Richard,Jacob,JOHN

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09116526
Gender.........female
Status.........deceased
Age............19y 7m 25d
Last-Marital...widowed
Fam-Group......DOUGLASS
Fam-ID.........MOORE
Citizenship....US born

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......3
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......0
#Siblings......9
#Children......0

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
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Spouse?........wife
Sibling?.......sister
Child?.........daughter
Twin...........no
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Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: Elijah MOORE, male, born:1702-03-14 Oxford, Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1781-11-17 (79y 8m 3d) ?Oxford, Worcester county, Massachusetts, Dad:Richard MOORE, Mom:Mary Collins, #M:1, #SrcDocs:3
  2. Parent: Dorothy Learned, female, born:1715 ?Massachusetts, died:1787-12-04 (72y 11m 3d) ?Oxford, Worcester county, Massachusetts, Dad:Ebenezer Learned, Mom:? ?, #M:1, #SrcDocs:3
  3. Sibling: Martha MOORE, female, born:1735-02-09 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1755-1825 (19y 10m 23d) , Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #M:1, #SrcDocs:3
  4. Sibling: Lucy MOORE, female, born:1737-07-25 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1737-1827 (0y 5m 7d) , Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #SrcDocs:3
  5. Sibling: Jonathan MOORE, male, born:1739-07-07 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1814-04-20 (74y 9m 13d) Oxford, Worcester county, Massachusetts, Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #M:2, #SrcDocs:3
  6. Sibling: Collins MOORE, male, born:1743-04-17 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1825-11-24 (82y 7m 7d) ?Oxford, Worcester county, Massachusetts, Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #M:2, #SrcDocs:3
  7. Sibling: Elijah MOORE, male, born:1745-05-05 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1822-1835 (76y 7m 27d) , Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:3
  8. Sibling: Dorothy MOORE, female, born:1747-04-12 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1767-1837 (19y 8m 20d) , Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #M:1, #SrcDocs:3
  9. Sibling: Sarah MOORE, female, born:1749-04-26 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1769-1839 (19y 8m 6d) , Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:3
  10. Sibling: Ebenezer MOORE, male, born:1751-09-07 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1817-04-10 (65y 7m 3d) ?Kennebec county, Maine, Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:3
  11. Sibling: Deborah MOORE, female, born:1753-07-27 ?Worcester county, Massachusetts, died:1773-1843 (19y 5m 5d) , Dad:Elijah MOORE, Mom:Dorothy Learned, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:3

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1757 ?Massachusetts
  2. Spouse: Jeremiah Shumway, male, born:1740 ?Massachusetts, died:1760-1830 (20y 0m 0d) , #SrcDocs:3

Events
Birth
: 1741-05-07, ?Worcester county Massachusetts
Married
: ?1757 , Age:15y 7m 25d, ?Massachusetts, Role:bride
Death
: 1761-1831, Age:19y 7m 25d

Places In
Worcester county, Massachusetts

Sources
Book History of The Town of Oxford Massachusetts, George F. Daniels, 1892
Book New England Historic Genealogical Register volume 57 (1903)
Letter from David W. Dumas, East Greenwich RI, 1995


Historical
1741: Italy - Pope Benedict XIV Issues Immensa Pastorum principis against slavery
1741: Russia, United States - Russians began settling the Aleutian Islands
1741: United States - Benjamin Franklin invents the Franklin Stove, a very efficient stove that heats a house even after the fire extinguishes. Franklin chose to not patent his invention based on his belief that he instead should help others
1743: United States - Thomas Jefferson is born in Virginia
1744-1748: France, India - The First Carnatic War fought between the British, the French, the Marathas, and Mysore in India
1744: France - French attempt to restart the Jacobite rebellion fails
1744: Saudi Arabia - The First Saudi State is founded by Mohammed Ibn Saud
1745: England, Scotland - Second Jacobite Rebellion began by Charles Edward Stuart in Scotland
1745: United States - John Jay born
1747: Afghanistan - Ahmed Shah Durrani founded the Durrani Empire in modern day Afghanistan
1748-1754: England, France, India - The Second Carnatic War fought between the British, the French, the Marathas, and Mysore in India
1748: Austria - Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession and First Carnatic War
1748: United States - Benjamin Franklin retires from the printing business to pursue scientific matters
1750: Europe - Peak of the Little Ice Age [first suggested in 1939, this has since been disputed after more detailed research] that lasts another one hundred years
1751: United States - Jamaes Madison born
1752: United States - Benjamin Franklin discovers electricity with his famous kite flying experiment which was done in secrecy at the time. Later that same year he invents the lightning rod, one of the most perfect inventions because it continues to do its job without maintenance. It is still being used today by every tall building in the world.
1753: United States, France, England - Major George Washington, age 21, delivers a message to the French from the English King asking the French to leave North American, the French politely refuse
1754-1763,: United States, France, England - The French and Indian War, Fought in the U.S. and Canada mostly between the French and French allies and the English and English allies, the North American chapter of the Seven Years War
1754: India - Treaty of Pondicherry ends Second Carnatic War (of three) and recognizes Muhammed Ali Khan Wallajah as Nawab of the Carnatic
1755-1763: Canada - The Great Upheaval, forced population transfer of the French Acadian population from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
1755: Portugal - The Lisbon earthquake
1756-1763: France, India - The Third Carnatic War fought between the British, the French, the Marathas, and Mysore in India
1756-1763: globe - Seven Years War fought among European powers in various theaters around the world
1757: India - Battle of Plassey signaled the beginning of formal British rule in India after years of commercial activity under the auspices of the East India Company
1758: England - British colonel James Wolfe Issues the Wolfe Manifesto
1758: United States - James Monroe born
1759: France, England - French commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm and British commander James Wolfe die during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham
1760: England - George III became King of Britain
1760: Iran - Zand dynasty founded in Iran
1761: France, India - Battle of Panipat, France defeats Maratha Empire