Abigail Anne Doolittle

Brief Life History of Abigail Anne

When Abigail Anne Doolittle was born on 27 January 1766, in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, her father, Amos Doolittle I, was 31 and her mother, Abigail Ives, was 26. She married Samuel J Hull on 26 May 1785, in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States in 1810 and North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States in 1830. She died on 10 October 1835, in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel J Hull
1759–1828
Abigail Anne Doolittle
1766–1835
Marriage: 26 May 1785
Chester Hull
1784–1830
Stella Hull
1786–1841
Jedediah Hull
1788–1837
Ane Hull
1793–1818
Linda Hull
1796–1865
Eunice Hull
1798–1892
Charlotte Law Hull
1800–1826
Samuel Cook Hull
1802–1804
Julius Hull
1807–1894
Andrew Franklin Hull
1811–1845

Sources (19)

  • Abigail Doolittle, "United States Census, 1810"
  • Abigail Anne Doolittle, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Early Connecticut Marriages

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World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

Name Meaning

English: nickname for a lazy man or an idler, from Middle English do ‘do’ + little ‘little’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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