Brief Life History of Abigail Adams
When Abigail Adams Hobart was born on 7 June 1793, in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Col. Aaron Hobart Jr., was 28 and her mother, Susanna Adams, was 26. She married John Stratton Champney on 14 June 1827. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 15 January 1844, in her hometown, at the age of 50, and was buried in Colebrook Cemetery, Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Abigal Adams Hobart, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Abigail Hobart, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
- Abigail A. Hobart Champney, "Find A Grave Index"
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1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
1805
Oldest grave seen in the memorials list
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
English: probably a variant of Hubbard , though Middle English Hobert and Hoberd could represent Anglo-Norman French forms of Osbert, with loss of -s-. Compare Opie , which was a pet form of Osbert, and Hobby , which might sometimes have been as well.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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