When Abigail Gorman was born on 22 March 1748, in Fauquier, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, John Gorman, was 11745 and her mother, Hannah Spraggins, was 26. She married REV. William Henry Holton in 1765, in Fauquier, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 13 December 1836, in Boone, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Hebron, Boone, Kentucky, United States.
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