Abell - Extended Family
Margaret Abell
 (1689 in Norwich, CT - Apr 18, 1752 in New London, CT) [1]
Daughter of Caleb Abell (1646-1731 and Margaret Post
Married Capt. Richard Douglas (1682-1735) on Dec 7, 1704

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The 8 children of Margaret and Richard are:
     1. Jonathan Douglas [1] (Oct 30, 1705 - Oct 1732)
         Married Lucy Christophers on Aug 3, 1731
              1. Lucy Douglas (Jan 4, 1732/3 - Oct 21, 1739)

     2. William Douglas
[1] (Jan 1, 1708 in New London, CT - Nov 13, 1787 in New London, CT)
          Married Sarah Denison (1710-1797)
          "William was constable in 1765 and a man of importance in the town; deacon in New London Church." 

              1. Capt. William Douglas (Feb 7, 1731 in New London, CT - Oct 1, 1805 in CT)
                  Married Mary Lucas (1734-1816)
                     1. Margaret Douglas (1755-) - Married Joseph Tinker (1752-)
                             Martha Tinker (1779-1860) - Married Stephen Hempstead (1770-1853)
                                 Gurdon D. Hempstead (1799-1866) - Married Mary Newton (1800-1878)
                                     Julia Anne Hempstead (1823-1893) - Married Elisha Tiffany (1821-1897)
                                         Nelson Tiffany (1846-1908) - Married Evaline H. Williams (1853-1943)
                                             William S. Tiffany (1892-1950) - Married Anna Stevens (1890-1978)
                                                  Doris A. Tiffany (1924-2016) - Married Homer G. Gere
                                                      Richard Gere, Actor (source)

             2. Elizabeth Douglas (Nov 26, 1733 - )
                 Married John Chapman
             3. Margaret Douglas (Oct 4, 1735 - )
                 Married John Broddick
             4. Jonathan Douglas (Jul 4, 1737 - )
                 Married Anna Colfax
             5. George Douglas (Jul 16, 1739 - )
                 Married Elizabeth Lucas
             6. Abiah Douglas (Jan 5, 1741/2 - )
             7. Lucy Douglas (Nov 27, 1743 - )
                 Married Daniel Starr
             8. Sarah Douglas (Feb 7, 1745 - )
                 Married Daniel Latimer
             9. Eunice Douglas (1748 - )
           10. Richard Douglas (1750 - )
                 Married (1) Abigail Starr (2) Lucy Way Palmes
           11. Lydia Douglas (1752 - )
                 Married Daniel Douglas


    
3. Abiah Douglas [1] (Dec 11, 1710-)

    
4. Capt. Caleb Douglas
[1] (Nov 7, 1714 - 1750)
         Married Mary Moore on May 2, 1738 ; p. 78
              1. Rebecca Douglas (Apr 2, 1741 - )
              2. Mary Douglas (Dec 18, 1745 - )
              3. Margaret Douglas (Nov 15, 1747; d young)

    
5. Margaret Douglas
[1] (Sep 1, 1717 - Jul 17, 1752)
         Married Capt. Nathaniel Coit on Nov 6, 1735 ; p. 78
               1. Sarah Coit (Jul 18, 1736 -)
               2. Nathaniel Coit (Dec 1, 1738 - )
               3. Mary Coit (Nov 10, 1740 - Feb 5, 1742/3)
               4. Margaret Coit (Feb 8 ,1742/3 - Sep 4, 1746)
               5. Solomon Coit (Feb 15, 1744/5 - )
               6. Mary Coit (Aug 2, 174 - )
               7. Samuel Coit (Jul 1, 1752 - )
               8. William Coit (Jul 1, 1752 - 1752)

    
6. Richard Douglas
[1] (May 1, 1720-)

    
7. Samuel Douglas
[1] (May 10, 1722 - 1753)
         Married Mary Denison on Nov 2, 1749 ; p78
              1. Mary Douglas (Jul 29, 1750 - )


    
8. Elizabeth Douglas
[1] (May 27, 1726-)

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