Children... ABIGAIL MORSE, b. Newbury 14 February 1651; m. (1) by 1678 John Hendrick (eldest known child b. Newbury 21 October 1678); m. (2) by 1695 Moses Pingry. (On 16 September 1676, Hannah, daughter of Abigail Morse, was born at Newbury. On 26 September 1676, "Richard Woolery being the reputed father of the child of Abigail Morse, court ordered that he pay to her 3s. per week in corn toward the maintenance of the child, and to give security or be committed to prison [EQC 6:206]. On 27 March 1677, "Abigaill Morse was ordered to be whipped for fornication unless she pay a fine" [EQC 6:256].)
