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Abraham Kitchell 1679–1741

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Abraham Kitchell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Aug 1679 · Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Died 2 Dec 1741 · Whippany, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Father Samuel Kitchell (1635–1690)
Mother Grace Pierson
Siblings Bethiel Kitchell, Grace Kitchell, Susanna Kitchell

Researchers connected through Abraham Kitchell 1679–1741

and 1 more tree owner connected with Abraham Kitchell 1679–1741

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Abraham Kitchell began in 1679 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA. Abraham Kitchell passed away in 1741 in Whippany, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

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Life Timeline

1679
Birth of Abraham Kitchell in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Birth
1741
Death of Abraham Kitchell in Whippany, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abraham Kitchell

This ancestor line traces from Rolvenden, , Kent, England (1635) to Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA (1679) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Abraham Kitchell (1679–1741) was born in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA and died in Whippany, Morris, New Jersey, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Abraham in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Abraham Kitchell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Abraham Kitchell PTP
1679–1741
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Samuel Kitchell PTP
1635–1690
Rolvenden, Kent, , England
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Margaret Sheaffe PTP
1598–1682
Woodchurch, Kent, England
Unknown
Unknown

Abraham Kitchell's Descendants

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Abraham Kitchell PTP 1679–1741