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Abigail BIRCH

Abigail BIRCH[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Female 1757 - 1842  (84 years)

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  • Name Abigail BIRCH 
    Born 18 May 1757  Cattskill Mountain House, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID K8S2-HDN 
    Reign Baptist Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    _UID 2AB02B81D75C494BBE899A360A14000C8E25 
    Died 30 Mar 1842  Stillwater, Saratoga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Person ID I18109  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2022 

    Father Joshua BIRCH,   b. 11 Nov 1721, Stonington, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1759, Possibly In Saratoga County New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Abigail UDELL,   b. 28 Jan 1730, Stonington, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1758 and 1824, Possibly In Saratoga County New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1748  Stonington, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Family ID F8926  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David LAWRENCE,   b. 1 Jan 1748, North East Dutchess, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1834, Stillwater, Saratoga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1777  North East Dutchess, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F8862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • [trishsmith.ged]

      WFT Ref # 3588 Vol 7
      Undated memorandum of John S. Lawrence
      "Abigail Birch Lawrence was a daughter of Joshua and Abigai
      l (Udell)Birch and the wife of David Lawrence. She named one of her sons LionelUdell after Dr. Lionel Udell of Stonington, Connecticut, her grandfather(Later of Albert Phillips of Waukesha, Wisconsin)
      "She was born at the site of the Catskill Mountain House (in Stonington,Connecticut? ) on 18 March 1757. She married David Lawrence on 2 Jan1777, and died at Stillwater, New York on 29 Mar 1842. She was aBaptist. Memoranda left by Judge John K. Porter.
      "She was presumably buried beside her husband, David, but in 1907 thetombstone was missing. There is a neighborhood tradition that it wasdestroyed many years ago when a runaway horse broke into the enclosure."

  • Sources 
    1. [S758] James Sergent, James Sergent.

    2. [S150] trishsmith.ged.

    3. [S152] Sergent.ged.

    4. [S154] Sergent2.ged.

    5. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.