Person:Abner Newton (5)

Name	Abner Newton
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	27 Oct 1737	Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	Aft 15 Apr 1758	Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United StatesIntentions to Susanna Harrington

References

↑ Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Westborough, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: F.P. Rice, 1903)
p. 77.

NEWTON, Abner, a. Abner and Vashti, [born] Oct. 7, 1737.
Leonard, Ermina Elizabeth (Newton). Newton Genealogy: Genealogical, biographical, historical, being a record of the descendants of Richard Newton of Sudbury and Marlborough, Massachusetts 1638, with genealogies of families descended from the immigrants Rev. Roger Newton of Milford, Connecticut, Thomas Newton of Fairfield, Connecticut, Matthew Newton of Stonington, Connecticut, Newtons of Virginia, Newtons near Boston. (De Pere, Wisconsin: B. A. Leonard, 1915)
p. 76.
Children of Abner Newton and Vashti Eager: Abner, b. 27 Oct 1737, m. (int.) Westborough 15 Apr 1758 Susanna Harrington. "Perhaps she was daughter of George and Hepzibah (Fiske) Harrington of Watertown, born there Jan. 9, 1735-6."

"Abner Newton was in Northfield in 1767, and in Deerfield in 1768. I suppose he was the Revolutionary soldier mentioned on the rolls as:
Abner Newton. Private, Capt. Noah Lankton's Company, Col. John Ashley's (First Berkshire Co.) regiment, entered service Aug. 17, 1777, discharged Aug. 20, 1777, service four days on expedition to Bennington."