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Abigail Pray

Female 1808 - 1875  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abigail Pray was born in 1808 in Providence Co, Rhode Island (daughter of Jonathan Pray, II and Sarah Aldrich); died in 1875 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Abigail married Charles Wade in 1824 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. Charles was born in 1790; died in 1883 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonathan Pray, II was born about 1750 in Scituate, Providence Co, Rhode Island (son of Jonathan Pray and Phoebe Aldrich); died on 14 Nov 1827 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Pray Lot, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Jonathan married Sarah Aldrich about 1772 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. Sarah (daughter of Jonathan Aldrich and Mrs. Thankful (..) Aldrich) was born on 10 Oct 1751 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 29 Sep 1827 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Pray Lot, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Aldrich was born on 10 Oct 1751 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island (daughter of Jonathan Aldrich and Mrs. Thankful (..) Aldrich); died on 29 Sep 1827 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Pray Lot, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. Eseck Pray was born in 1773 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1780.
    2. Amey Pray was born on 22 Apr 1780 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 17 Sep 1813 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Seamans Lot, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    3. Jonathan Pray, III was born in 1786 in of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1855.
    4. Sarah Pray was born in 1794 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1822.
    5. 1. Abigail Pray was born in 1808 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1875 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan Pray was born on 9 Sep 1724 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts (son of Hugh Pray, Sr. and Abigail Blake); died in Jun 1792 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other-Begin: 1748, Scituate, Providence Co, Rhode Island
    • Other-Begin: 31 Dec 1750, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island
    • Property: 25 Apr 1761, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island
    • Property: 5 Apr 1792, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island

    Notes:

    Birth:
    marriage record shows b 1724 CT. Birth record shows Wrentham, but probably in actuality was either Foster or Scituate, Providence Co, Rhode Island. When the Connecticut and Rhode Island boundary was established, areas of Foster Rhode Island became part of Killingly, Windom Co, Connecticut.



    Other-Begin:
    became freeman 1748 (Rhode Island Freemen 1747-1755)

    Other-Begin:
    Administers brother John's estate 31 est 1850, at age 26.
    He (Jonathan Pray) renders account John's estate & takes receipts for £18 13s 2d each from following brothers and sisters: Elijah Blake & wife Susan, Hugh Pray Jr., John Greabeak & wife Patience, Abner Hopkins & wife Mary, and sister Abigail Pray.
    Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p 359
    http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/3625543/person/-1704280948

    Property:
    Administers father Hugh Sr's estate at age 36
    25 Apr 1761, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island
    Eldest son Jonathan presented Hugh's Inventory: £156, 1s. viz: pocketbook and money £33, 2s., pewter, cow, heifer, paid oxen, 2 sheep, lamb, hog, riding beast etc.
    (at time of Hugh Sr.'s estate, John, the oldest son, had passed about 10 yrs previous.)

    Property:
    Rhode Island Families 2:267
    Heirs sign quitclaim to Jonathan1792 5 Apr ? Age: 67Foster, Providence Co., RISigners: John, Gloucester; Jeremiah, Foster; Joseph, Killingly, CT; Simeon Seamans & Abigail; Squire Bucklin & Amy, Foster; Jason Pray & Amey, Foster; Deborah Pray, wife of John.

    Jonathan married Phoebe Aldrich in 1748 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. Phoebe (daughter of Jonathan Aldrich and Abigail Walker) was born on 7 Jan 1728 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1832 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Phoebe Aldrich was born on 7 Jan 1728 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts (daughter of Jonathan Aldrich and Abigail Walker); died on 17 Dec 1832 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Phebe Aldrich
    Birth Date: 7 Jan 1728
    Birth Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Father Name: Jonathan Aldrich
    Mother Name: Abigail Aldrich

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Pheobe Aldrich
    Spouse: Jonathan Pray
    Birth: 1728 - MA
    Birth: 1724 - CT
    Marriage: 1748

    Children:
    1. John Pray was born on 4 Feb 1749 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 10 May 1830 in Smithfield, Madison Co, New York.
    2. Jeremiah Pray was born in 1750 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 17 Jul 1808 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Morning Star Church Cem, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    3. 2. Jonathan Pray, II was born about 1750 in Scituate, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 14 Nov 1827 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Pray Lot, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    4. Abigail Pray was born about 1752 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1792 in of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    5. Joseph Pray was born in 1753 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 9 Apr 1830 in Killingly, Windom Co, Connecticut (formerly Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    6. Jacob Pray was born about 1757 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1760.
    7. James Pray was born about 1759 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1760.
    8. Amey Pray was born about 1761 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1792 in of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    9. Jason Pray was born in 1766 in Foster; died on 9 Dec 1847 in Killingly, Windom Co, Connecticut (formerly Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

  3. 6.  Jonathan Aldrich was born on 13 May 1732 in Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island (son of Jonathan Aldrich and Abigail Walker); died after 1760 in of, Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Jonathan married Mrs. Thankful (..) Aldrich about 1750 in Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island. Thankful was born in 1736; died after 1770 in of, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mrs. Thankful (..) Aldrich was born in 1736; died after 1770 in of, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Aldrich was born on 10 Oct 1751 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 29 Sep 1827 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Pray Lot, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Hugh Pray, Sr. was born in 1687 in Rhode Island (son of John* Pray and Sarah* Brown); died before 25 Apr 1761 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Property: 20 Sep 1726, Scituate, Providence Co, Rhode Island
    • Will: 25 Apr 1761, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island

    Notes:

    Wrentham Births,
    pg 171
    Pray, Abagail, d of Hugh and Abagail, Jun 1, 1719
    Ann, d of Hew and Abigail, Mar 4, 1734-5
    David, s of Hugh and Abigail, Mar 18, 1738-9
    pg 172
    Pray, Hugh s of Hugh and Abagail, Aug 9, 1726
    Jeremiah, s of Hew and Abigail, Apr 1, 1733
    John, s of Hugh and Abagail, Dec 3, 1722
    Jonathan, s of Hugh and Abagail, Sept. 9, 1724
    Martha, d of Hugh and Abagail, Oct 14, 1728.
    Mercy, d of Hugh and Abigail, Oct 7, 1741
    Patience, d of Hugh and Abagail, Jul 8 1718.
    Sarah, d of Hugh and Abgail, Mar 29, 1721.


    Property:
    Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island p 359
    High Sr. sells John Pray Jr. 30 acres for £14 10s 1726 20 Sep -- Age: 39 Scituate, Providence Co., RI

    (this is probably son of his brother John Jr. who had died in 1751.)


    Will:
    Administers father Hugh Sr's estate at age 36
    25 Apr 1761, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island
    Eldest son Jonathan presented Hugh's Inventory: £156, 1s. viz: pocketbook and money £33, 2s., pewter, cow, heifer, paid oxen, 2 sheep, lamb, hog, riding beast etc.
    (at time of Hugh Sr.'s estate, John, the oldest son, had passed about 10 yrs previous.)

    Hugh married Abigail Blake on 22 Feb 1716 in Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts. Abigail was born on 30 Jul 1698 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died in 1775 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Abigail Blake was born on 30 Jul 1698 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died in 1775 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Hugh Pray & Abigail Blak both of Wrentham Married By Sam. Cheekley Esq. J. P. on Feb. 22, 1716

    Children:
    1. Patience Pray was born on 8 Jul 1718 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1750 in of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    2. Abigail Pray was born on 1 Jun 1719 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1721.
    3. Sarah (or Susan) Pray was born on 29 Mar 1721 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1751 in of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    4. John Pray was born on 3 Dec 1722 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died before 31 Dec 1750 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    5. 4. Jonathan Pray was born on 9 Sep 1724 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died in Jun 1792 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    6. Hugh Pray, Jr. was born on 19 Aug 1727 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 4 Aug 1816 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Pray Lot, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    7. Mary Pray was born on 14 Oct 1728 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1751 in of, Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    8. Martha Pray was born on 28 May 1731 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1760.
    9. Jeremiah Pray was born on 1 Apr 1733 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1800 in of, Scituate, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    10. Anne Pray was born on 4 Mar 1735 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1760.
    11. David Pray was born on 18 Mar 1739 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1741.
    12. Mercy Pray was born on 7 Oct 1741 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died after 1743.

  3. 10.  Jonathan Aldrich was born about 1700 in Providence Co, Rhode Island (son of John Aldrich and Martha Evans); died after 1740.

    Jonathan married Abigail Walker about 1720. Abigail (daughter of Archibald Walker and Mary Gardner (Gardiner)) was born on 13 Jan 1699 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Abigail Walker was born on 13 Jan 1699 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island (daughter of Archibald Walker and Mary Gardner (Gardiner)); died after 1740.
    Children:
    1. 5. Phoebe Aldrich was born on 7 Jan 1728 in Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1832 in Foster, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    2. 6. Jonathan Aldrich was born on 13 May 1732 in Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1760 in of, Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island.