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Abbe-Abbey Genealogy

A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England vol 1

The “Abbe-Abbey Genealogy” serves as a comprehensive and meticulously compiled homage to the heritage of the Abbe and Abbey families, tracing its roots back to John Abbe and his descendants. Initiated by the life-long passion of Professor Cleveland Abbe, this genealogical exploration began in his youth and expanded throughout his illustrious career, despite numerous challenges. It encapsulates the collaborative efforts of numerous family members and researchers, including significant contributions from individuals such as Charles E. Abbe, Norah D. Abbe, and many others, each bringing invaluable insights and data to enrich the family’s narrative.

Biographical Sketch of General Lewis S. Partridge

General Lewis S. Partridge, born in 1818 in Norwich, Vermont, engaged in mercantile business early in life, including running the Union Hotel. He attended Norwich University from 1833 to 1836. Partridge was active in politics, serving as Adjutant General of Vermont and representing Norwich in the General Assembly. He held the postmaster role at various times and was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. He married twice, fathering nine children, and passed away in Norwich on May 22, 1885.