Abigail Horton^[1]

Abt 1665 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Abigail Horton
  Born	Abt 1665  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Adopted	While Joanna Loops cites the following, there is dispute among researchers as to her adoption: "Abigail, adopted daughter of Barnabas Horton I., born at Southold, about 1665; married, about 1690, Charles Booth, son of John Booth. She was probably the daughter of the second wife of Barnabas, by her first husband. Her father's name is not known. Children born in Southold: 1. Charles, born 1691; married Mary ______, who died 13 April, 1774. 2. Abigail, born 1693; married Thomas Goldsmith. 3. David. born 1695; married, in 1717, Abigail Horton, daughter of Caleb I." (The Hortons in America, Being a Corrected reprint of the 1876 work by Dr. Geo. F. Horton. Compiled by Adaline Horton White, 1929, pg 2.) "408. Abigail, the adopted daughter of Barnabas1 Horton, born at Southold about 1665, married about 1690 Charles Booth, son of John Booth. She was probably the daughter of the second wife of Barnabas by her first husband." (The Long Island Traveler, Fiche #6016168, pg 119.) "689, 667, and 688. According to the 'Horton Genealogy', Abigail, adopted daughter of Barnabas1 Horton, married about 1690, Charles Booth. Issue: 1, Charles, born 1691; 2, Mary, born 1693, married Thomas Goldsmith; 3, David, born 1695, married Abigail3 Horton (Caleb2, Barnabas1)..." (The Long Island Traveler, Fiche #6016168, pg 216.) "Abigai Mapham, not the adopted da. of Barnabas Horton... (Ackerly).
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I4588	Brookhaven & South Haven Hamlets
  Last Modified	15 May 2005

  
  

  Father	Barnabas Horton, >,   b. 13 Jul 1600, Mowsley, Leicestershire, England ,   d. 13 Jul 1680, Southold, Suffolk, NY  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Mary Langton, >,   b. Abt 1600–1614, Wigton Magna, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 1686, Southold, Suffolk, NY  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	1640  [2, 3]
  Family ID	F1570	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S138] WorldConnect: Joanna Loops, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jloops&id=I 9604. [S138] WorldConnect: Joanna Loops, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jloops&id=I 9597. [S241] Long Island Genealogy: Surname Database, http://www.longislandsurnames.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I04664&tree=Hulse.