Abigail OSBORN

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• Fact: DAughter of Richard Osborn

Abigail married Timothy KEELER on 19 May 1720 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Timothy (son of Samuel KEELER and Sarah ST. JOHN) died on 30 Aug 1748 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Abigail KEELER was born on 09 Feb 1724 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
2. Benjamin KEELER was born on 24 Nov 1730 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 26 Oct 1764 in Charlton, Saratoga County, New York.
3. Sarah KEELER was born on 26 Sep 1727 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
4. Jeremiah KEELER was born on 14 Apr 1733 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
5. Sarah KEELER died on 02 Dec 1726 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
6. Timothy KEELER was born on 09 Oct 1721 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 01 Apr 1799 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Richard married Sarah ANDREWS before 1699. Sarah (daughter of John ANDREWS and Bethia KIRBY) was born between 12 Jan 1680 and 1681; died on 06 Nov 1719 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Abigail PINKNEY in 1670. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 27 Sep 1646

John married Bethia KIRBY before 25 Oct 1680. Bethia (daughter of John KIRBY and Elizabeth HINDS) was born on 14 Feb 1658 in Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut; died before Nov 1705. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

"History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield": Pinkney, Philip - Of Fairfield by 1650; had a grant of land from the town, 14 Feb. 1666/7. Sold to Nathan Gold, 13 Feb. 1669/70; sold also to James Beers. he and his wife Jane were perhaps drawn to Fairfield by the marriage of their aunt, Mrs. Sarah Phippen, to George Hull. They rem. to Eastchestr, NY.
Will 9 Jan. 1688/9, proved 28 Feb. 1688/9; son Thomas, Exec'r; sons John, William,thomas, lands in Eastchester; unmarried daus. Elizabeth, Jean, Ann, Deborah, L 10 each; daus. already married, 12 pence each.
Of the older married daus., one was Abigail who m. (1) (say 1670) David Osborn (d. 1679), and (2) ?; another was Hannah who m. Thomas Pickering of Eastchester. The dau. Elizabeth m. by 1695, Daniel Burr, of Fairfield; and the dau. Jane m. by 1697 Moses Dimon, of Fairfield.

Philip married Jane ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Francis married Anna ?. Anna was born in England; died in Jun 1885 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Death: the second week of June 1685

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• Fact: Son of Humphrey Kirby of Rowlington, Warwick, England

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He was registered as "Jo Kerbie," aged 12, on the passenger list of the "Hopewell." Capt. Babb, which sailed from London, Sept. 11, 1635 for New England. In August, 1643, he was registered in Plymouth, Mass., as "able to bear arms." Before April, 1645, he had become a resident of Hartford, for on the 8th of April of that year, he and Seth Grant had contracted to herd the cattle "on the North side the River for the yeare insueing." by 1647, he had become a resident of Wethersfield, where three of his children were born. In 1654, he had settled at Middletown, in what is now Cromwell; his homestead was situated in the extreme western part of the village at the bend of the Mattabesett River, near which is a bridge now known as Kirby Bridge. In the same year, he sold a house and land in Rowington, Warwickshire, England, to Richard, son of Thomas Lord of Hartford. He was made Freeman, May 20, 1658. He left twenty-four parcels of land comprising 1068 acres; his estate being inventoried at L552-05-10. Part of is original homestead he had sold to his son-in-law, David Sage, The inventory of his estate included 9 Bibles.

John married Elizabeth HINDS about 1644. Elizabeth was born in at or near Bury St. Edmunds, England; died after 1697. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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She was niece of Clement Chaplin of Wethersfield, Conn., or of Sarah (Hinds) his wife. (Conn. Hist. Coll., vol. 14; Hartford Lands Dist., 1639, p. 577)