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Biographical Sketch for
William Abbott Family


William Abbott---+    +--John H.----------+
                 |    |                   |
                 +----+  Mercy------------+
                 |    |
Elizabeth B.-----+    +--Thomas L.
                      |
                      |
                      +--Sarah Ellen------+
                      |                   |
                      |  William Diver----+
                      |
                      |
                      +--Martha
                      |
                      |
                      +--Mary E.

William Abbott

We have also seen this name spelled Abbot.

Born about 1792 in Mass. Married Elizabeth B. Was a painter. Charter member of Millburn Congregational Church. Died September 15, 1850, in California.

Elizabeth B. (unknown)

Born about 1803 in Mass. Last name might have been Barry. Married William Abbott. Charter member of Millburn Congregational Church. Moved to Waukegan, Illinois, after William's death.

Children of William and Elizabeth B. Abbott

John H.

Born about 1814 in Mass. Bought land from federal government. Married Mercy, who was born in New York about 1822. Farmer.

Thomas L.

Born about 1816 in Mass. Bought land from federal government. Druggist.

Sarah Ellen

Born about 1827 in Mass. Married William Diver about October 26, 1858.

Martha

Born about 1834 in Mass. May have married William Diver about July 14, 1866.

Mary E.

Born about 1842 in Ill.
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