Abigail Rising

Abt 1775 - 1851  (76 years)

• Name	Abigail Rising
  Birth	Abt 1775	Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Gender	Female
  Death	21 Mar 1851	Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I1423	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Thomas Gillett,   b. 22 Feb 1773, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States d. 27 Jan 1852, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1795	of Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
  Family ID	F931	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. Today's Hampden County of Massachusetts was originally Middlesex County until it was split off in 1662 and named Hampshire County. Hampden County was formed from Hampshire County in 1812. 2. Per 20 May 2007 Worldconnect database "knotmyline" of Ron Hager : Abigail Rising, b. 9 Feb 1775 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, d. of Abner Rising, b. 20 Jan 1748 and Abigail Devotion, b. 16 Jan 1751, both in Suffield, d. 21 Mar 1851. Sources: Dr. William Bennett, book. 2. Censuses: 1850 US: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, p. 7 of 32, 31 Jul 1850, house 66, family 71: Isaac H. Hudson, 26, farmer, $500, NY. Marrilla Hudson, 36, NY. Thomas Gillett, 78, Mass. Abigail Gillett, 76, Mass. BIRTH: 1. Birthplace shown for most entries on the Ordinance Index is Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts. Alternate is Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut. Death record indicates Granville.