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(#) Abiel Shurtleff[1]

Male 1666 - 1732  (66 years)    Has 4 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Abiel Shurtleff 
    Prefix (#) 
    Gender Male 
    Born 27 Jun 1666  Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 28 Oct 1732  Plympton (now Carver), Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Abiel was a carpenter. He built all the meeting houses of his time. He held many civic offices; was a Selectman. [WFT v15 # 1094]
      Abiel, born soon after the untimely death of his father, was the object of much debate as to what his name should be. Some wanted him to be called after Boanerges (children of thurnder) [WFT v31 # 128]
    Person ID I16285  Walker
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2007 

    Father (#) William Shurtleff \ Shurtlof,   b. 16 May 1624, parish of Ecclesfield, West Riding, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1666, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Ancestors (#) Elizabeth Lettice,   b. 1636, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1693, Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1655  Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F8326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors (#) Lydia Barnes,   b. 4 Jul 1674, Plymouth Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1727, Plympton (now Carver), Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1695/6  Plymouth Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
    +1.Male James Shurtleff,   b. 16 Nov 1696, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1766, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +2.Female Elizabeth Shurtleff,   b. 6 Dec 1698, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1760, Plympton (now Carver), Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 63 years)
    +3.Female (#) Lydia Shurtleff,   b. 28 Feb 1700/1, Plymouth Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1784, Plympton (now Carver), Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +4.Male David Shurtleff,   b. 1 Jun 1703, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1784, Plympton (now Carver), Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +5.Female Hannah Shurtleff,   b. 31 Jul 1705, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1789, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +6.Male John Shurtleff,   b. 8 Nov 1707, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1743, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    +7.Male Benjamin Shurtleff,   b. 11 Apr 1711, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1788, Plympton (now Carver), Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +8.Male (#) William Shurtleff,   b. 8 Sep 1713, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1802, Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +9.Male Joseph Shurtleff,   b. 22 Jan 1715/6, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1755, At Sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
    +10.Male Abiel Shurtleff,   b. 23 Oct 1717, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1784, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F8325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Jun 1666 - Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Oct 1732 - Plympton (now Carver), Plymouth, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Shurtleff, 3 v1 p 21.

    2. [S263] FTM v31, # 128.

    3. [S148] Shurtleff, v1 p 1.

    4. [S148] Shurtleff, 14+ v1 p 42.