Person:Abigail Bessom (1)

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Abigail Lewis Bessom
b.16 Jan 1804 Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d.Mar 1898 Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 11 Feb 1795
  1. Philip Bessom1795 - 1822
  2. Hannah Bessom1797 - 1864
  3. Tabitha Lewis Bessom1799 - 1859
  4. Miriam Lewis Bessom1801 - 1802
  5. Miriam Lewis Bessom1802 - 1877
  6. Abigail Lewis Bessom1804 - 1898
  7. Edmund Lewis Bessom1805 - 1823
  8. John Russell Bessom1807 - 1810
  9. William Gray Bessom1809 - 1833
  10. George Washington Bessom1811 -
  11. Betsy Lewis Bessom1812 - 1833
Spouse and Children
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m. 20 Jul 1841
  1. George Johnson1843 - 1899
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Facts and Events
Name Abigail Lewis Bessom
Gender Female
Birth[1] 16 Jan 1804 Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 20 Jul 1841 to George Johnson
Death? Mar 1898 Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Claudiakerr/russell.FTW.

    Date of Import: Mar 16, 2002

    "Mrs. A. L. Johnson roasted a pig for the reception given Lafayette at the Lee mansion in Marblehead. She also assisted in decorating and preparing the dinner given him at the Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA. She died at the age of 95. She was very bright mentally and possessed a remarkable memory. Was stricken with blindness shortly before her death."

    In 1880 census, living with son and wife in Wenham MA

    in 1850 census, for Marblehead, dwelling # 403-692,
    Abigail Johnson, age 46, value of real estate = $400, born MA
    George W. age 7, born MA, in school
    Ellen, age 14, born MA
    Same building as Eleazer Graves & family, John Powers & family and John Proctor and family

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