Abigail Lyon, the youngest known child of Abiel Lyon and Judith Farrenton (q.v. Farrington), b. of record Sept. 11, 1725 at Pomfret, Conn. (VRs.) She d. June 7, 1802 at Westminster, Vermont (g.s.) Abigail's gravestone overstates her age at death (see transcription below.)
On Dec. 19, 1744 at Pomfret, Conn. (VRs), Abigail m. Jabez Goodell, s. of Thomas Goodell and Sarah Horrel, b. also of record Jan. 8, 1719/20 at Pomfret, Conn. He d. of record Sept. 14, 1799 at Westminster, Vermont (g.s.) They had at least eleven children, the seven oldest b. of record at Pomfret, Conn. (Abner, Abiel, Abigail, Priscilla, Hannah, Abisha and Asahel), the last four b. of record at Mansfield, Conn. (Judith, Amos, Triphena and Cynthia.)
Bio by Don Blauvelt
On Dec. 19, 1744 at Pomfret, Conn. (VRs), Abigail m. Jabez Goodell, s. of Thomas Goodell and Sarah Horrel, b. also of record Jan. 8, 1719/20 at Pomfret, Conn. He d. of record Sept. 14, 1799 at Westminster, Vermont (g.s.) They had at least eleven children, the seven oldest b. of record at Pomfret, Conn. (Abner, Abiel, Abigail, Priscilla, Hannah, Abisha and Asahel), the last four b. of record at Mansfield, Conn. (Judith, Amos, Triphena and Cynthia.)
Bio by Don Blauvelt
Abigail Lyon, the youngest known child of Abiel Lyon and Judith Farrenton (q.v. Farrington), b. of record Sept. 11, 1725 at Pomfret, Conn. (VRs.) She d. June 7, 1802 at Westminster, Vermont (g.s.) Abigail's gravestone overstates her age at death (see transcription below.)
On Dec. 19, 1744 at Pomfret, Conn. (VRs), Abigail m. Jabez Goodell, s. of Thomas Goodell and Sarah Horrel, b. also of record Jan. 8, 1719/20 at Pomfret, Conn. He d. of record Sept. 14, 1799 at Westminster, Vermont (g.s.) They had at least eleven children, the seven oldest b. of record at Pomfret, Conn. (Abner, Abiel, Abigail, Priscilla, Hannah, Abisha and Asahel), the last four b. of record at Mansfield, Conn. (Judith, Amos, Triphena and Cynthia.)
Bio by Don Blauvelt
On Dec. 19, 1744 at Pomfret, Conn. (VRs), Abigail m. Jabez Goodell, s. of Thomas Goodell and Sarah Horrel, b. also of record Jan. 8, 1719/20 at Pomfret, Conn. He d. of record Sept. 14, 1799 at Westminster, Vermont (g.s.) They had at least eleven children, the seven oldest b. of record at Pomfret, Conn. (Abner, Abiel, Abigail, Priscilla, Hannah, Abisha and Asahel), the last four b. of record at Mansfield, Conn. (Judith, Amos, Triphena and Cynthia.)
Bio by Don Blauvelt
Inscription
In Memory of
Mrs. Abigail Goodell
wife of Mr. Jabes Good
ell fhe died June 7th
1802 in the 78th Year
of her Age.
To you my children & my friends
Which I have left behind
Come view this folemn monument
And here inftruction find.
Based on her recorded date of birth (Sept. 11, 1725), on the day Abigail died she was 76 years old, and Ætatis suæ (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of her Age) 77, not 78 as inscribed on her gravestone.
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