Abigail Chauncy

     Abigail was born on Monday, 9 April 1725 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut. Abigail married Lent Hotchkiss, son of Josiah Hotchkiss and Abigail Parker, on 20 December 1750 in Wallingford. Lent and Abigail had children: Ruth [10/29/1751] [m. 12/20/1775 William Perkins], Abigail [9/02/1753], Lent [9/02/1753-12/02/1805] [m. 9/21/1788 Sarah Ball] & Martha [8/02/1757-5/21/1821] [m. 6/15/1775 Simon Nichols]. Abigail's husband, Lent, died on 8 April 1760 leaving her a widow. Abigail departed this life on Wednesday, 5 April 1775 in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, at age 49 years, 11 months and 27 days.