Person:Abigail Unknown (327)

Abigail Unknown

b.Cal 1708

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m. Bef 1733

Facts and Events

Name^[1]	Abigail Unknown
Married Name	Abigail Cowles
Gender	Female
Birth^[2]	Cal 1708
Marriage	Bef 1733	Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child. to Samuel Cowles
Death^[1]^[2]	11 Jun 1787	Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Alt Death^[1]^[2]	14 Jun 1787	Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial^[2]^[3]		Grantville Cemetery, Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 150. Samuel⁴ Cowles, in Cowles, Calvin Duvall, and Cowles Family Association. Genealogy of the Cowles Families in America. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1929)
86.

"… Abigail _____ who d. June 14, 1787 or 79 and whose burial was the first in the South Burial Ground at Norfolk."
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions 614-5, Grantville Cemetery, Norfolk, in Hale, Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. (Connecticut, United States: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1934)
91.

'Cowles, Abigail, wife of Samuel, died June 11, 1787, age 79"
"Cowles, Abigail, relict of Samuel, died June 14, 1787, age 79"
↑ Abigail Cowls, in Find A Grave.

Data included in the tombstone inscription pictured in this memorial is inconsistent with that recorded in the Hale Collection. It is likely that the discrepancies can only be resolved by a reevaluation of Cowles gravestones in the Grantville Cemetery.