Abigail Willis Tenney Smith

Abigail Willis Tenney Smith
Smith in 1880
President, Woman's Board of Missions for the Pacific Islands
Personal details
BornAbigail Willis Tenney
(1809-12-04)December 4, 1809
DiedJanuary 31, 1885(1885-01-31) (aged 75)
Spouse
Rev. Lowell Smith
(m. 1832)
Children7, including Emma Smith Dillingham
Relatives
Alma materIpswich Female Seminary
Occupation
  • missionary
  • teacher
Committees
  • Strangers' Friend Society
  • Ladies Benevolent Society
NicknameAbba

Abigail Willis Tenney Smith (née Tenney; 1809–1885) was a Protestant missionary and teacher sent by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) to the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1833. There, she served as President of the Woman's Board of Missions for the Pacific Islands.