Abigail was the daughter of Rev. Wareham & Abigail (Leonard) Williams. She was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Masschusetts 18 February 1729/30. She married in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts 11 January 1753, the Rev. Samuel Woodward, this record also being found in the Weston, Mass. vital record. Abigail and Samuel had twelve children, born 1751 to 1779 in Weston.

Sources: Bond's Genealogies and History of Watertown, 2nd Edition Pages 654 & 664; Vital Records of Waltham, Massachusetts, Marriages: Page 243, Also at the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah on Film #0873745 #3

Abigail married second on 6 Dec 1795 Col. Thomas Marshall. Her gravestone is beside that of her first husband, Rev. Samuel Woodward.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 1 2025, 23:41:35 UTC

Waltham (Mass.) Vital Records has her marriage record as "(WILLIAMS), Abigail, Mrs., and Rev. Samuel Woodward, Jan. 11, 1753.*" Archive.org

Weston (Mass.) Vital Records has her next marriage as "Col. Thomas Marshall and Mrs. Abigail Woodward of Weston married Decr 6, 1795." Archive.org