When Abigail Madame Kent was born on 16 September 1785, in Vermont, United States, her father, Dan Kent, was 27 and her mother, Abigail Sykes, was 25. She married Gordon Bibbins Southworth on 27 January 1804, in Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She died on 2 January 1845, in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States.