Person:Abisha Washburn (6)

Name	Abisha Washburn
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	16 Jun 1720	Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	15 Aug 1748	Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Morton
Death^[2]	14 Sep 1812	Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, United States

References

↑ Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916)
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Washburn, Abishai, ch. John and Margret, [born] Apr. 19, 1717.
↑ Austin, John D; Massachusetts) General Society of Mayflower Descendants (Plymouth; and Robert S. Wakefield. Stephen Hopkins of the Mayflower and his descendants for four generations. (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1988)
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Hannah Morton m. 11 Aug 1748 Abishai Washburn b. Bridgewater 16 Jun 1720, d. Middlebury, VT, 14 Sep 1812.
Swift, Samuel, and Vermont) Middlebury Historical Society (Middlebury. History of the town of Middlebury, in the county of Addison, Vermont: to which is prefixed a statistical and historical account of the county, written at the request of the Historical Society of Middlebury. (Middlebury, Vermont: A.H. Copeland, 1859)
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Abisha Washburn of Salisbury, CT, in 1774 or 1775 built a saw mill on a mill site voted him in March 1765. Returned to Salisbury and mill was destroyed by Indians. Returned 1784 built a new mill which was washed away the next spring. In 1793 received deed to a farm from son-in-law John Chipman, and in 1796 deeded it to another son-in-law Freedom Loomis in return for care of himself and his wife. Mr. Washburn d. 1813, aged 91 years, his wife in 1815 aged 87.