Person:Abigail Sturges (1)

m. Bef 1652
  1. Jonathan SturgesEst 1652 - 1711
  2. Joseph SturgesCal 1654 - 1728
  3. Deborah SturgesEst 1660 -
  4. Abigail SturgesCal 1673 - 1730
  • HSimon CouchBef 1669 - Bet 1712/13 & 1713
  • WAbigail SturgesCal 1673 - 1730
m. Bef 1694
  1. Abigail Couch1693/94 - 1747
  2. Thomas Couch1695 - 1736
  3. Captain Simon Couch1697 - 1770
  4. Hannah Couch1699 - 1774
  5. John Couch1702 -
  6. Solomon Couch1704 -
  7. Sarah Couch1706 - 1783
  8. Isabel Couch1708 - 1754
  9. Deborah Couch1710 -
m. Aft 1720
Facts and Events
Name[1] Abigail Sturges
Married Name Abigail Couch
Married Name Abigail Andrews
Gender Female
Birth[1] Cal 1673 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Marriage Bef 1694 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
The births of the children are given in the probate records.
to Simon Couch
Marriage Aft 1720 After death of his first wife. Her last known child born 12 May 1720.
to Ensign John Andrews
Will[2] 7 Feb 1729/30
Death[1] 14 Sep 1730 Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial[1][4] Colonial Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Probate[2] 22 Sep 1730 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Sturges, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:592.

    "Abigail (Sturges), b. abt. 1673, d. at Westport, 14 Sept. 1730 ae. abt 57 (g. s.); m. (1) Simon Couch; m. (2) Ens. John Andrews."

  2. 2.0 2.1 Couch, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:162.

    "Will of Abigail Andrews, 7 Feb. 1729/30, proved 22 Sept. 1730; daus. Abigail Edwards, Hannah Osborn, Sarah Couch, Isabel Rumsey, Deborah Couch; sons Thomas and Simon Couch."

  3.   Volume 033 Fairfield, in Connecticut, United States. Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920. (Ancestry.com (database on-line), 2013)
    35.

    "Couch, Abigail, w. Simon, renewed covenant May 3, 1696 [1]"
    "Couch, … Abigail & Hus. Simon, adm. ch. Aug. 8, 1708 [8]"

  4. Abigail Andros, in Find A Grave.