Peter (Abbott), b. by about 1632 ("Petter Abut" was granted land in Branford on 16 February 1652[/3?] [BranLR 1:169]); m. by an unknown date Elizabeth Evarts, daughter of John Evarts (his estate papers "named the four sons, and the child of their sister Elizabeth Abbott" [FOOF 1:193, citing an unknown source]); on 16 October 1667 he was hanged for murdering her and attempting to murder their child.