Abraham Toppan 
Abraham was born in 1606 in West Riding, Yorkshire, England. Abraham's father was William Toppan and his mother was Cecilia. His paternal grandparents were Edward Tophan and Margery. He was an only child. He died at the age of 66 on November 5th, 1672 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.1 General Notes
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ID: I1647
Name: Abraham Toppan
Given Name: Abraham
Surname: Toppan
Sex: M
Note:
In Oct 1637 he was admitted to citizenship of Newbury..'Abraham Toppan, being licensed by John Endicott, Esq., to live in this jurisdiction,was received into the towne of Newberry as an inhabitant therof, and hath heere promised, under his hand, to be subject to any lawful order that shall be made by the towne.'
A copper, he was also engaged in 'merchandise'. 1 2
Birth: 1606 in West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Death: 5 NOV 1672 in Newbury, Essex, MA
Baptism: 10 APR 1606
Immigration: 1637 Newbury, Essex, MA
Note: Aboard the 'Mary Anne'. London records...'May 10, 1637. The examination of Abraham Toppan of Yarmouth, aged 31 years, and Susanna his wife, aged 30 years, with two children, Peter and Elizabeth, and one maid servant, Anne Goodwin, aged 18 years, are desirous to passe to New England to inhabit.'
Occupation: cooper
Will: JUN 1670 Newbury, Essex, MA
Event: Will Proved 25 MAR 1673 Newbury, Essex, MA
Father: William Toppan
Mother: Cecilia x(toppan)
Marriage 1 Susanna Taylor b: 1607 in England
Married: 28 MAY 1632 in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Children
Peter Toppan b: ABT 1634
Elizabeth Toppan
Isaac Toppan
Abraham Toppan b: ABT 1644 in Newbury, Essex, MA
Jacob Toppan b: 24 DEC 1645 in Newbury, Essex, MA
Susanna Toppan b: 13 JUN 1649 in Newbury, Essex, MA
John Toppan b: 23 APR 1651 in Newbury, Essex, MA
Sources:
1. Abbrev: Salisbury and Amesbury, vol 1
Title: Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts, vol 1
Author: David W Hoyt
Publication: Providence, RI: Snow & Farmham, 1897
Note:
Electronic version from Genealogylibrary.com
2. Abbrev: Pilgrims of Boston and their Descendants
Title: Pilgrims of Boston and their Descendants
They had five sons and two daughters, named Peter, Abraham, Jacob, John, Isaac, Elizabeth and Susannah.
Family Notes
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Children
Jacob Toppan
Jacob was born in 1645.1 He died at the age of 72 on December 30th, 1717 in York, Maine, USA.1
Isaac Toppan
Isaac was born in 1653 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.1 He died at the age of 38 on March 29th, 1691 in Woodbridge, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.1
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Further sources/citations:
GEDCOM File : 890145.ged, daveanthes.FTW, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts, vol 1, Pilgrims of Boston and their Descendants
Further sources/citations:
GEDCOM File : 890145.ged, daveanthes.FTW, Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts, vol 1, Pilgrims of Boston and their Descendants
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