1Abbot Genealogy, The Essex Antiquarian Vol. 1, p. 37 (Mar 1897).
"THOMAS ABBOT2, born in Andover May 6, 1666. He was a farmer, and lived on the west side of Shawshene river in Andover. He married Hannah Gray Dec. 7, 1697. She was born Nov. 30, 1764, and died, his widow, Jan. 25, 1763, aged eighty-nine. Mr. Abbot died, as he had lived, a Puritan in faith, April 28, 1728.
Children, born in Andover:---
52--I. THOMAS3, b. Jan. 3, 1699. See below (52).
53--II. HANNAH3, b. Sept. 10, 1700; d. unmarried, July 22, 1746.
54--III. EDWARD3, b. June 9, 1702; was a settler at Pennacook (now Concord), N. H., as early as 1732, being one of the first board of selectmen. His house was a garrison. His were the first white children born in the town. He m., first, Dorcas Chandler of Andover July 15, 1728. She d. May 16, 1748. He m., second, widow Mehitable Emerson of Haverhill, Mass., Jan. 23, 1748-9. He d. April 14, 1759.
55--IV. DEBORAH3, b. Dec. 1, 1704; m. Dea. Joseph Hall July 5, 1736; and lived in Concord, N. H., where she d. Oct. 25, 1801, aged ninety-seven.
56--V. GEORGE3, b. Nov. 7, 1706; settled in Rumford (now Concord), N. H., as early as 1732; and was deacon of the churchforty-one years. he m. Sarah Abbot (83) Feb. 1, 1737. She d. June 14, 1769; and he d. Oct. 6, 1785. They had nine children.
57--VI. ZEBADIAH3, b. Jan. 25, 1707-9; d. in the expedition against Louisburg May 17, 1745.
58--VII. BENJAMIN3 (twin), b. March 31, 1711; was a farmer, and one of the first settlers of Concord, N. H. He had great muscular power. He m. Hannah Abbot (85) June 23, 1742. She d. of cancer July 17, 1786; and he d. March 8, 1794. One of their grandchildren was Rev. Ephraim Abbot, a missionary.
59--VIII. CATHERINE3 (twin), b. March 31, 1711; d., unmarried, Sept. 14, 1744.
60--IX. AARON3, b. Aug. 8, 1714; d. April 9, 1730, aged fifteen.
61--X. ISAAC3, b. Feb. 13, 1717; d. of sickness in the King's service at Louisburg Nov. 3, 1745.".