Person:Abigail Wells (39)

Name^[1]	Abigail Wells
Married Name	Abigail Dwight
Gender	Female
Christening^[1]	19 Dec 1762	West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Banns	23 May 1787	West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Henry Williams Dwight
Marriage	3 Jun 1787	West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Henry Williams Dwight
Alt Death^[2]	1 Jun 1840	Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Death^[1]	7 Jun 1840	Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 809. Ashbel⁵ Wells, in Mathews, Barbara Jean; Donna Holt Siemiatkoski; Kathryn Smith Black; and Nancy Pexa. The Descendants of Gov. Thomas Welles of Connecticut and His Wife Alice Tomes. (Wethersfield, Conn.: Welles Family Association, 2015)
2:784.

"2829 … Abigail (Wells); b. [bp.] 19 Dec 1762 (West Hartford Congregational Church Records, slip index citing 1:55); d. 7 Jun 1840, at age 79 (Hale death notices, Hartford Herald, issue of 15 Jun 1840, p. 558 of death abstracts); … She 'was a teacher in Stockbridge, Mass., previous to her marriage. She is mentioned as a lady of remarkable intellect.' …"
↑ 4168. … Henry Williams Dwight, in Dwight, Benjamin Woodbridge. The History of the Descendants of John Dwight, of Dedham, Mass. (John F. Trow & Son, 1874)
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"… She was teaching school at Stockbridge with Miss Pynchon previous to her marriage. … She d. at Stockbridge, June 1, 1840, aet. 77, having spent 30 years in widowhood."