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Elijah Abell 1729–1798

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
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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
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Elijah Abell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 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 4 independent trees

Born 12 May 1729 · Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Died 9 Apr 1798 · Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
Father Benjamin Abell
Mother Lydia Howlett Hazen
Siblings Abigail Abell, Alice Abell, Alpheus Matthew Abell, Andrew Abell, Benjamin Abell, Hannah Abell, Isaiah Abell, Lydia Abel, Lydia Abell, Mary Abel, Oliver Abell, Simon Abel, Simon Abell

Researchers connected through Elijah Abell 1729–1798

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1729, Elijah Abell entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to benjamin abell and lydia howlett hazen. Elijah Abell passed away in 1798 in Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Sources

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    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1729
Birth of Elijah Abell in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1798
Death of Elijah Abell in Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elijah Abell

This ancestor line traces from Of, , Normandie (1021) to Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States (1729) across 22 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elijah Abell (1729–1798) was born in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Elijah 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 22 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.

Elijah Abell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Elijah Abell PTP
1729–1798
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elijah Abell's Descendants

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Elijah Abell PTP 1729–1798