Abigail BARKER^{[1, 2]}

1682 - 1761  (79 years)

• Name	Abigail BARKER
  Birth	19 May 1682	Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts Bay Colony   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1 Sep 1761  [3]
  	Abigail was 79 years old at the time of her death. Or in the language of that era "in the 80th year of her age". The inscription on her gravestone notes that she was the widow of Lieut. Hugh Brooks.
  Burial	Concord, Middlesex Co, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [3]
  	Her body was interred at the Hill Burying Ground in Concord.
  Person ID	I3946	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	John BARKER,   b. c.1642   d. c.1718
  Mother	Judith SIMONS,   b. 3 Mar 1645/6, Woburn, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 10 Apr 1704, Concord, Middlesex Co, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	9 Dec 1668	Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts Bay Colony   [4]
  	The couple was married on 9 December 1668 at Concord.
  Family ID	F447	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hugh BROOKS
  Marriage	1701/2	Concord, Middlesex Co, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [5]
  	The couple was married by the Rev. Mr. Joseph Estabrook at Concord on the 9th day of either January, February or March 1701/2. The entry in the Concord Registers appears as: "---------- ye 9th, 1701.2". The register entry notes that both the bride and the groom were of Concord.
  Family ID	F6292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Concord, Massachusetts Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1635 - 1850., ((Boston: T. Todd, printer, 1895)). p. 25. (Middlesex County Register) [S1634] Lillian G. Kimball Stewart, compiler, Lillian G. Kimball Stewart Collection, FHL US/CAN microfilms 877514 & 877515., ((Salt Lake City, UT: filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)). pp. 715-720 [transcription of John Barker will] [S142] Concord, Massachusetts Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1635 - 1850., ((Boston: T. Todd, printer, 1895)). p. 433 (Concord Burying Grounds) [S142] Concord, Massachusetts Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1635 - 1850., ((Boston: T. Todd, printer, 1895)). p. 13. (Concord Registers - Book I) [S142] Concord, Massachusetts Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1635 - 1850., ((Boston: T. Todd, printer, 1895)). p. 54 [Concord Registers - Book II]