Thanks, Trish. Have forwarded this to the guy who is interested. He is sending a BIble for the PCFR Quarterly. Martha At 06:45 PM 1/20/03 -0500, you wrote: >Martha, > >Some of the Abbott descendants live in Winterville. Know them well. > > >On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 04:19 PM, Martha Marble wrote: > >> Richard Montgomery Abbott b 1821 in Lenoir Co was the son of Thomas and >> Cassandra Worthington Abbott. He married Absley Eleanor Abbott, his >> first >> cousin and daughter of Uncle Samuel Abbott and his wife Mary Shepperd. >> > >Richard Montgomery Abbott md 2nd "at home" 26 Jul 1874 Lucinda "Lucy" >Abbott, dau. of Thomas Jefferson Abbott, Sr and Lucinda May Phillips. > >• “Richard Montgomery Abbott married his Second Wife Lucinda Abbott on >the 26th day of July in the year 1874 A D at his home by the Rev. >Bushrod W. Nash, Baptist” — from Bill Murphy's Bible Records. > >I think Lucinda was probably also a cousin of Richard Montgomery Abbott. >Thomas Jefferson Abbott, Sr. was a son of Samuel Abbott and Mary >Peabody. >Do you know if "Uncle Samuel" was a brother to Thomas Jefferson Abbott? > >Cassandra "Casy" Worthington, b. ca 1780, >was a daughter of Robert (Robard) Witherington, b. ca 1746, d. abt >1819/20 >and his wife, for whom we don't have a proper name (Ann?/Sarah?/ >Foy??????? >Who knows, maybe Abbott, would be nice!) >(This Robert is my line.) > >> Richard Worthington son of Robert married Penelope Abbott in 1811 in >> Pitt >> Co. Penelope was the sister of Richard Montgomery Abbott. > >Richard Worthington, b. 1811, who married on 21 Feb 1832, in Pitt >County, >Mary Penelope "Penny" Abbott, b. 1811, >was the son of Robert Witherington, Jr. and Lois Hardison, >and the grandson of Robert (Robard) Witherington, b. ca 1746, d. abt >1819/20. > >• Pitt County Marriage Bond: >Richard Witherington to Penny Abbott, 21st Feb 1832. > >> Jean, Trish, anyone - do you know who these Worthingtons were and if >> there >> was a connection between Cassandra and Robert? >> >> Thanks. >> Martha >> >> ==== NC-PCFR Mailing List ==== > > >==== NC-PCFR Mailing List ==== >Post to this mail list at: NC-PCFR-L@rootsweb.com >Visit the PCFR website at http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncpcfr >Browse our rich collection of old family photographs, private documents, and public records. > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >