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Village:Sabbathday Lake, ME Source:bios:1

Name difference from: Abbot, Lizzie (Elizabeth)

id 1
firstname Lizzie (Elizabeth)
lastname Abbott
birthyr 1808
deathyr 1889
bio Abbott, Lizzie (Elizabeth) (1808-1889), was born in Portland, ME. She joined the Shakers at the age of 9, at Sabbath
day Lake, ME. She was appointed 1 st trustee in 1852, but removed to the North House at Alfred, ME, in 1854, and
became 1st trustee, "on Sisters' side" of the Gathering Family (F.), in 1856. She returned to the Church F., Sabbath
day Lake, in 1862, but then went back to the Gathering Order, at Alfred, in 1863. She died "of old age and
consumption" (WRHS, Reel 123).

	id	1
	firstname	Lizzie (Elizabeth)
	lastname	Abbott
	birthyr	1808
	deathyr	1889
	bio	Abbott, Lizzie (Elizabeth) (1808-1889), was born in Portland, ME. She joined the Shakers at the age of 9, at Sabbath day Lake, ME. She was appointed 1 st trustee in 1852, but removed to the North House at Alfred, ME, in 1854, and became 1st trustee, "on Sisters' side" of the Gathering Family (F.), in 1856. She returned to the Church F., Sabbath day Lake, in 1862, but then went back to the Gathering Order, at Alfred, in 1863. She died "of old age and consumption" (WRHS, Reel 123).

Village:Sabbathday Lake, ME Source:whrsreel:000008