View source for Abigail Andrews (mtDNA)

==Status summary==
As of June 6, 2026
* Page created for Abigail Andrews, wife of John Wadsworth. Folks who believe they are mtDNA descendants should [[Read me First|<big>'''Read me First'''</big>]]

<big>'''IMPORTANT:'''</big>[[Read me First|<big>'''Read me First'''</big>]]

==Paper Trail==
For more information see: Throop, Louise Walsh, ''Mayflower Families in Progress, George Soule'' (multi-volume), General Society of Mayflower Descendants
===First Generation===
[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Andrews-594 Abigail Andrews], daughter of Henry Andrews and [https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Goare-20 Mary Goare] was born abt 1647 and died Duxbury in 1743. She married 25 Jul 1667 [[Wadsworth (Y-DNA)#Second Generation |(Dea.) John Wadsworth]] and they had eleven children: Mary (1668), Abigail (1670), John (1672), Hannah (c1675), Grace (1677), Lydia (1679), Sarah (1682 unm.), Christopher (1686), Hopestill (1686), Ichabod (1687) and Isaac (1692).

===Second Generation===
[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wadsworth-49][https://tng.soulekindred.org/getperson.php?personID=I545&tree=georgesouletree Mary Wadsworth] was born Duxbury 18 Dec 1668 and died Pembroke 9 May 1741. She married bef 1699 [[Soule (Y-DNA)#Third Generation |Aaron Soule]] and they had four children: Christopher (1699), Mary (c1701), Aaron (1705) and Rachel (c1707).

[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wadsworth-355 Abigail Wadsworth] was born Duxbury 25 Oct 1670 and died Halifax 15 Jan 1744. She married Middleborough 28 Dec 1693 [[Thomson (Y-DNA)#Second Generation |Jacob Thomson ]] and they had ten children (Middleborough): Jacob (1695), Abigail (1696/7), Mercy (1699), John (1700/1), Lydia (1703), Barnabas (1704/5), Esther (1706/7), Hannah (1708/9), Mary (1711) and Caleb (1712).

[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wadsworth-313][https://tng.soulekindred.org/getperson.php?personID=I930&tree=georgesouletree Hannah Wadsworth] was born Duxbury abt 1675 and died there 6 Feb 1732/3. She married 9 Feb 1698 [[Peterson (Y-DNA)#Second Generation |Benjamin Peterson]] and they had nine children (Duxbury): Mercy (1699), infant, infant, Abigail (c1709), Jacob (1710/1), Isaac (c1713), Anne (c1715), Benjamin (c1717) and Joseph (c1720).

[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wadsworth-153 Grace Wadsworth] was born Duxbury abt 1677 and died there in 1758. She married twice, first Duxbury Jan 1700 William Sprague, then Middleborough 25 Dec 1723 Josiah Wormall (no ch.) By her first husband she had four children: Ruth (1701), Zerviah (1704), Jethro (1709) and Terah (son, 1712).

[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wadsworth-560][https://tng.soulekindred.org/getperson.php?personID=I938&tree=georgesouletree Lydia Wadsworth] was born Duxbury 23 Feb 1678/9 and died there 26 May 1756. She married aft 23 Apr 1700 [[Peterson (Y-DNA)#Second Generation |Jonathan Peterson]] and they had six children (Duxbury): John (1701), Hopewell (dau, 1703/4), Jonathan (1706), Reuben (1710), Alice (c1711) and Lydia (1713).

[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wadsworth-118 Hopestill Wadsworth] was born Duxbury 16 Mar 1686 and died Lebanon, CT 25 Mar 1773. She married Duxbury 20 May 1708 [[Brewster (Y-DNA)#Fourth Generation |William Brewster]] and they had six children (Duxbury): Oliver (1709), Ichabod (1711), Elisha (1715), Seth (1720), Lot (1723) and Huldah (1726).

===Third Generation===
[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Soule-1010][https://tng.soulekindred.org/getperson.php?personID=I542&tree=georgesouletree Mary Soule] was born ''prob.'' Duxbury abt 1701 and died aft 25 Mar 1752. She married Pembroke 5 Apr 1722 Freedom Chamberlain and they had eleven children (Pembroke): Nathaniel (1722), Benjamin (1724), Job (1725/6), Mary (1728 n.f.r.), Freedom (1730), Abigail (1732), Ruth (1734 n.f.r.), Rebecc (1736), John (1738-1742), Rachel (1741 n.f.r.) and John (1743).

[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Soule-1244][https://tng.soulekindred.org/getperson.php?personID=I547&tree=georgesouletree Rachel Soule] was born Duxbury abt 1707 and died Hanover 1 Oct 1797. She married Duxbury 26 Dec 1728 David Magoon and they had twelve children (Pembroke): Hannah (1729), David (1730-1735), Rachel (1732-1738), Rebecca (1734), Thomas (1736-1736), Mary (1737), Thomas (1740), James (1742), Abner (1743), Aaron (1744/5), Isaac (1746) and Rachel (1750).


[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wadsworth-355 Abigail Tomson] was born Middleborough 4 Feb 1696/7 and died West Bridgewater 19 May 1786. She married Middleborough 27 Nov 1723 Jonathan Packard and they had five children (Bridgewater): Jonathan (1724-1726), Susanna (1726 m Charles Snell), Jacob (1728), Jonathan (1730) and Abigail (1735 m Jonathan Perkins [II]).

[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Tomson-102 Mercy Tomson] was born Middleborough 13 Oct 1699 and died there 4 Sep 1799. She married Middleborough 4 May 1721 Nehemiah Bennett and they had five children: Abigail (1723/4 m Jabez Soule & David Weston), Jacob (1725), William (1727), Martha (1733 m Nathan Darling) and Hannah (1735 m Thomas Savery).

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==mtDNA Results  ''TBD''==
To date no known matrilineal/mtDNA descendants of Abigail ANDREWS Wadsworth have mtDNA tested and have published their results. Folks who believe they are matrilineal descendants are encouraged to full mtDNA test and to contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com

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==References and External Links==
* Throop, Louise Walsh, ''Mayflower Families in Progress, George Soule'' (multi-volume), General Society of Mayflower Descendants