Old Dead Relatives

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First Name

Last Name
Abel EDSON

Abel EDSON

Male 1768 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abel EDSON was born on 6 Aug 1768 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Jacob EDSON and Elizabeth “Betty” PACKARD).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob EDSON was born about 1740 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Benjamin EDSON and Anna THAYER); died on 25 Apr 1806; was buried in Chicopee Street Cemetery, Chicopee, Massachusetts.

    Jacob married Elizabeth “Betty” PACKARD on 14 May 1759 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Capt Abiel PACKARD and Sarah AMES) was born on 6 Oct 1739 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1813 in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried in Chicopee Street Cemetery, Chicopee, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth “Betty” PACKARD was born on 6 Oct 1739 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (daughter of Capt Abiel PACKARD and Sarah AMES); died on 23 Nov 1813 in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried in Chicopee Street Cemetery, Chicopee, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Benjamin EDSON was born on 5 Oct 1759 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    2. Eurene EDSON was born on 5 Nov 1775 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    3. Anna EDSON was born on 25 Nov 1761 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    4. Betty EDSON was born on 6 Feb 1764 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    5. Jacob EDSON was born on 20 Feb 1765 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    6. 1. Abel EDSON was born on 6 Aug 1768 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    7. Simeon EDSON was born on 16 Sep 1770 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    8. Sarah EDSON was born on 22 Nov 1772 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    9. Levi EDSON was born on 2 Jan 1778 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin EDSON was born on 3 Oct 1716 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Benjamin EDSON and Joanna ORCUTT).

    Benjamin married Anna THAYER on 1 Oct 1739 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Anna was born in 1718. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna THAYER was born in 1718.
    Children:
    1. 2. Jacob EDSON was born about 1740 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1806; was buried in Chicopee Street Cemetery, Chicopee, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Capt Abiel PACKARD was born on 29 Apr 1699 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Zaccheus PACKARD and Sarah HOWARD); died on 1 Jun 1774 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Abiel married Sarah AMES on 11 Jan 1723 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Sarah was born on 23 Jan 1703 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1770 in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah AMES was born on 23 Jan 1703 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1770 in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Thomas PACKARD was born on 21 Sep 1732 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died about 1810.
    2. Sarah PACKARD was born on 30 Sep 1737 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    3. 3. Elizabeth “Betty” PACKARD was born on 6 Oct 1739 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1813 in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried in Chicopee Street Cemetery, Chicopee, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin EDSON was born in 1686 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 13 May 1758 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Benjamin married Joanna ORCUTT on 14 Jul 1715 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Joanna (daughter of William ORCUTT and Jane WASHBURN) was born about 1694 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in 1758 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Joanna ORCUTT was born about 1694 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (daughter of William ORCUTT and Jane WASHBURN); died in 1758 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 4. Benjamin EDSON was born on 3 Oct 1716 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    2. Nathan EDSON was born on 3 Jan 1718 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    3. Peter EDSON was born on 17 May 1720 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died before 1750.
    4. Jacob EDSON was born on 16 Apr 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    5. William EDSON was born on 4 Feb 1724 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 13 Feb 1800.
    6. Seth EDSON was born on 24 Apr 1726 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 17 Feb 1818 in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
    7. Ichabod EDSON was born on 26 Sep 1728 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in 1811.
    8. Ebenezer EDSON was born on 16 Oct 1730 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    9. Joanna EDSON was born on 9 Sep 1733 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 11 Dec 1807 in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    10. Abigail EDSON was born on 22 Mar 1736 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

  3. 12.  Zaccheus PACKARD was born on 20 Apr 1651 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 3 Aug 1723 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Zaccheus married Sarah HOWARD. Sarah was born on 20 Aug 1648 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in 1703 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Sarah HOWARD was born on 20 Aug 1648 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in 1703 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 6. Capt Abiel PACKARD was born on 29 Apr 1699 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jun 1774 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    2. Solomon PACKARD was born on 20 Mar 1689 in N Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1777 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023