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Abbott Family History
Abbott Genealogy & Family TreeAbbott is an English name from Befordshire, Cambridge, Huntingdon, and Oxfordshire, England. It referred to someone who was known for being pious or devout, or who played the part of an abbot in a pageant. The earliest known ancestor--Walter Abbot--was recorded in 1190. Roots for the name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Deo patria amicis which means "A friend to God and my country."
Other spellings include "Abbot," "Abbett," "Abbet," and "Abott." Notable people with the surname include American Olympic athlete Margaret Abbott (golfing), American actor Christopher Abbott (Martha Marcy May Marlene, All That I Am, The Sleepwalker), and American baseball player Jeff Abbott (Chicago White Sox, Florida Marlins). The first Abbott to come to America was George Abbot in Massachusetts in 1630.
Abbott Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Ann Abbott -- --, 1590 December 0, 1678 England
- Joshua N Abbott -- --, 1826 February 23, 1879 Maine
- John Abbott -- --, 1674 May 25, 1719 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Sarah Abbott -- --, 1641 January 30, 1688
- Sarah Abbott -- --, 1833 April 0, 1905 Maine
Abbott Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Elizabeth Abbott -- --, 1662 May 5, 1705 Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Samuel Abbott -- --, 1705 January 28, 1773 Connecticut Colony
- Dorcas Abbott -- --, 1711 October 10, 1749 Connecticut Colony
- Margaret Abbott -- --, 1589 November 6, 1662
- Mary A Abbott -- --, 1890 January 0, 1917
