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Abel Stetson[1]
1728 - 1776 (47 years)-
Name Abel Stetson Birth 22 Sep 1728 Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [2, 3] Gender Male Baptism 10 Nov 1728 Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [4, 5, 6] Will 11 Jan 1776 Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [7] - Gives all of his real and personal estate to his wife Lydia until his youngest son, Zenas, turns 21.
To each of his daughter, Lydia, Hannah, Martha, Nabbas L13.6.8 to be paid at their marriage or when they turn 21, paid by his three sons in even proportions.
When son Zenas turns 21, divide the estate equally among the three sons - Hezekiah Stetson, Abel Stetson Junr, Zenas Stetson, excepting one third part that I give to my sd wife during her widowhood and afterward to have L33.6.8. The third part given to his wife to be divided after her marriage or death
Benjamin Parris appointed Executor
11 Jan 1776
Death 12 Jan 1776 Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [2, 3] Cause: aged 47y 3m 21d Probate 29 Feb 1776 Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British North America [7] - Inventory taken
Probate 16 Sep 1782 Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [7] - Division of the estate, presumably because Zenas would have been 21.
_AMTID 162485322601:1030:191555462 _FSFTID L4H9-XV1 _UID 9A26557480764E8888D027C618E4F3E26BD6 Burial Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [2] Address:
Stetson Burying GroundPerson ID I8581 Scott Dickson Last Modified 1 Jan 2021
Father Joseph Stetson, b. 23 May 1698, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Aft 10 Apr 1775, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age > 77 years) Mother Abigail Jones, b. 13 Apr 1694, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Bef 5 May 1757, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age < 63 years) Marriage 26 Dec 1727 Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [5] Family ID F3696 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lydia Washburn, b. 12 Dec 1729, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 16 Nov 1810, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 80 years) [3] Marriage 26 Dec 1751 Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [8] Children 1. Hezekiah Stetson, b. 2 Dec 1752, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 4 May 1833, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, United States (Age 80 years) 2. Lydia Stetson, b. 11 Aug 1754, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 26 Sep 1754, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 0 years) + 3. Abel Stetson, b. 7 Aug 1755, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 10 May 1810, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 54 years) 4. Abithah Stetson, b. 22 Jul 1757, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown 5. Zenas Stetson, b. 7 Nov 1759, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Bef 16 Sep 1782, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age < 22 years) 6. Lydia Stetson, b. 19 Mar 1762, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown 7. Hannah Stetson, b. 1 Sep 1763, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 28 Oct 1841, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 78 years) 8. Matta Stetson, b. 4 Dec 1765, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown 9. Joseph Stetson, b. 21 Dec 1767, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States d. 10 Jan 1775, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 7 years) Family ID F3302 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Dec 2023
- Gives all of his real and personal estate to his wife Lydia until his youngest son, Zenas, turns 21.
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Notes - Parents are probably Joseph Stetson & Abigail Jones. See silver books Richard Warren, vol 18, part 2, page 157
https://www.mayflower400uk.org/education/who-were-the-pilgrims/2020/february/richard-warren/
See Mayflower Silver Books - Vol. 18, Richard Warren, part 2, p. 157
- Parents are probably Joseph Stetson & Abigail Jones. See silver books Richard Warren, vol 18, part 2, page 157
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Sources - [S1280] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, 11 July 2017; Pembroke, Vital Records Transcripts, Births, p. 191, Abel Stetson.
- [S641] Find A Grave, 8 August 2017; Abel Stetson; Abel Stetson; 25139807; Jennifer.
- [S1360] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1621-1850, 10 January 2018; Pembroke Deaths, Pembroke, vol 1, page 488.
- [S1770] Abel Stetson in entry for Abel Stetson, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915".
- [S1771] Mayflower Families Fifth Generation Descendants, 1700-1880, 31 December 2020; Abigail Jones, Vol. 18, Part 2, Descendants of Richard Warren, p. 157.
- [S1773] Tilson Genealogy, 1 January 2021; p. 347.
- [S1769] Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate file papers, 1686-1881, 27 December 2020; File 19219, Abel Stetson, Pembroke, 1776.
- [S1556] Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, 22 December 2019; Plympton Marriages, Vol 1, page 405, Abel Stutson to Lydia Warshborn.
- [S1280] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, 11 July 2017; Pembroke, Vital Records Transcripts, Births, p. 191, Abel Stetson.