Married Amos Abott on 12 May 1834 and sailed that month from Boston to India reaching Ahmednugger, India Oct 15, 1834. Returned to America in 1847 for health reasons. Returned to India as missionaries. In 1869 returned to America residing in Pennsylvania and in Nebraska for several years. Moved to the Isle of Wight, England to live with their daughter.
Nine known children: Elizabeth Augusta, Abigail Ann, Anstice, Chloe, Amos Wilson, Emily, Albert Armstrong, Bertha and Justin Edwards Abbott.
The Missionary Herald - Volume 85 (1889) - Page 381" July 30. On the Isle of Wight, England at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Anstice Abbott widow of Rev. Amos Abbott, whose death at the Isle of Wight occurred nearly three months ago (April 24). Mrs Abbott, whose maiden name was Anstice Wilson, was born at Danvers, Mass., February 3, 1812, married Mr. Abbott, Mary 12, 1844, joining the Marathi Mission of the American Board, from which they were released in 1869."
Nine known children: Elizabeth Augusta, Abigail Ann, Anstice, Chloe, Amos Wilson, Emily, Albert Armstrong, Bertha and Justin Edwards Abbott.
The Missionary Herald - Volume 85 (1889) - Page 381" July 30. On the Isle of Wight, England at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Anstice Abbott widow of Rev. Amos Abbott, whose death at the Isle of Wight occurred nearly three months ago (April 24). Mrs Abbott, whose maiden name was Anstice Wilson, was born at Danvers, Mass., February 3, 1812, married Mr. Abbott, Mary 12, 1844, joining the Marathi Mission of the American Board, from which they were released in 1869."
Married Amos Abott on 12 May 1834 and sailed that month from Boston to India reaching Ahmednugger, India Oct 15, 1834. Returned to America in 1847 for health reasons. Returned to India as missionaries. In 1869 returned to America residing in Pennsylvania and in Nebraska for several years. Moved to the Isle of Wight, England to live with their daughter.
Nine known children: Elizabeth Augusta, Abigail Ann, Anstice, Chloe, Amos Wilson, Emily, Albert Armstrong, Bertha and Justin Edwards Abbott.
The Missionary Herald - Volume 85 (1889) - Page 381" July 30. On the Isle of Wight, England at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Anstice Abbott widow of Rev. Amos Abbott, whose death at the Isle of Wight occurred nearly three months ago (April 24). Mrs Abbott, whose maiden name was Anstice Wilson, was born at Danvers, Mass., February 3, 1812, married Mr. Abbott, Mary 12, 1844, joining the Marathi Mission of the American Board, from which they were released in 1869."
Nine known children: Elizabeth Augusta, Abigail Ann, Anstice, Chloe, Amos Wilson, Emily, Albert Armstrong, Bertha and Justin Edwards Abbott.
The Missionary Herald - Volume 85 (1889) - Page 381" July 30. On the Isle of Wight, England at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Anstice Abbott widow of Rev. Amos Abbott, whose death at the Isle of Wight occurred nearly three months ago (April 24). Mrs Abbott, whose maiden name was Anstice Wilson, was born at Danvers, Mass., February 3, 1812, married Mr. Abbott, Mary 12, 1844, joining the Marathi Mission of the American Board, from which they were released in 1869."
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"WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER"
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
REV'd AMOS ABBOTT
AND
ANSTICE WILSON
HIS WIFE
FOR MANY YEARS MISSIONARIES IN INDIA
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
THE ONE ON APRIL 24th
THE OTHER ON JULY 20th 1889
BOTH AGED 77 YEARS
"BECAUSE I LIVE. YE SHALL LIVE ALSO" JOHN XIV 19
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