Ancestry of
Joseph Glidden

Inventor of Barbed Wire

Abigail Purchase

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of Joseph Glidden — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 227 
  • Father:
  • Aquila Purchase 
  • Mother:
  • Ann Squire   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 4 Jul 1624 
  • Christening Location:
  • Holy Trinity Church, Dorchester, England 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sampson Shore
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1643 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Eunice Shore (Ahnentafel No:113 )

  Jonathan Shore

  • Notes: 

  • Some sources incorrectly give Abigail Purchase's maiden name as Benson, daughter of John and Mary Benson.

• Sources for Abigail Purchase

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1988, Vol. 63, pp. 47, 51.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1528, [Christening].
  • ³ Chamberlain, George Walter and Lucia Glidden Strong, ed., The Descendants of Charles Glidden of Portsmouth and Exeter, New Hampshire, Boston, Massachusetts: Unknown (1925), 42, 47-48.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 111.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 433, 473.