Abigail Halstead

Not the same as Abigail Pine and not the wife of Jonathan Pine

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Carman-220

Abigail CARMAN was born in 1665 at Hempstead, Long Island probably to John CARMAN and Hannah (_____). She died 19 May 1732 in Elizabeth, New Jersey.[2]

She married Timothy HALSTEAD in 1685.

Their children were:

1. Timothy HALSTEAD (1686-1747);
2. Caleb HALSTEAD (1689-1721);
3. Hannah HALSTEAD (1690-);
4. Jonah HALSTEAD (1692- );
5. Jacob HALSTEAD (1694-1756);
6. Abigail HALSTEAD (1696-);
7. Amy HALSTEAD (1697-);
8. John HALSTEAD (1700-1786);
9. Charity HALSTEAD (1703-);
10. Rebecca HALSTEAD (1707-); and
11. Elizabeth HALSTEAD (1709-).

In Colonial families of Long Island, NY and CT, by H. F. Seversmith, the author lists Abigail as the wife of Timothy Halstead, born about 1665 and probably the daughter of John and Hannah Carman.

Origins

Will of John Carman dated 14 Sep 1684 Hempstead, NY, proved 16 Oct. Names seven sons John, Caleb and Benjamin, Joshua, Joseph, Samuel and Thomas. Names brother Joshua Carman. Names daughter Abigail. Executors were sons John and Caleb. Overseers Samuel Emery and John Pine.

References

1. Seversmith, Herbert Furman, Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut: being the ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith .... Washington: unknown, 1939-1958. Page: HALSTEAD 1,227.
2. Halstead, William Leon,. The story of the Halsteads of the United States. Ann Arbor, Mich.: W.L. Halstead, 1986. Page 62. www.Ancestry.com
3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7234320/abigail-halstead: accessed 31 May 2023), memorial page for Abigail Carman Halstead (1661–19 May 1732), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7234320, citing Saint Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery, Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Rich H. (contributor 46489213).
4. Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: Jul 27 2021, 23:50:44 UTC

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