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Abiel Kelly 1670–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1670

Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts

Death Date: 18 Jan 1750

Death Location: New Hampshire, United States

Father: John Kelly

Mother: Sarah Knight

Spouse(s): Rebecca Davis

Children(s): Capt. Kelley

Abiel Kelly was born in 1670 in Newbury, Massachusetts, the child of John Kelly And Sarah Knight. Abiel Kelly married Rebecca Davis, and had children including Capt Richard Kelley. Abiel Kelly passed away in 1750 in New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • Abiel Kelly was born in 1670 in Newbury, Massachusetts, the child of John Kelly And Sarah Knight.
  • Abiel Kelly married Rebecca Davis, and had children including Capt Richard Kelley.
  • Abiel Kelly passed away in 1750 in New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kelly
1642–1717
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
JK
Sarah Knight
1647–1716
Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
SK

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Davis
1677–1727
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex County, MA
RD

Children(s)

Capt. Kelley
1697–1746
Birth Location: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
CK

Abiel Kelly's Ancestors

Self
Abiel Kelly
1670–1750
Birth Place: Newbury, Massachusetts
Parents
John Kelly
1642–1717
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Sarah Knight
1647–1716
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Marion) Kelley
1615–1644
Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Bishop
1619–1644
Of Newbury, Essex, Mass.
Richard (Deacon) Knight
1603–1683
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Agnes Coffey
1605–1679
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Kelly
1592–1644
Wilhelmina Voight
1587–1650
Lady Abbott
1590–1673
Elizabeth Carter
1570–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kelley
1563–1626
Elizabeth Polden
1564–1610
Adam Voight
1567–1591
Catharina Weitz
1565–1588

Abiel Kelly's Descendants

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Abiel Kelly (12 Dec 1670–18 Jan 1750) m. Rebecca Davis (06 Jan 1677–1727)
  1. 1. Capt. (Richard) Kelley 1697–1746 m. Susannah (Hoyt (m.Kelley1721)) 1696-1746 1710–1807
    1. 1. Richard (Wright) Kelley 1727–1790 m. Susan (Deneen) Reece 1744–1790
      1. 1. Joel (F.) Kelley 1772–1864 m. Letta Darlton 1783–1865
        1. 1. Nathan (B) Kelly 1811–1878 m. Elmira Riggs 1844–1901

Abiel Kelly's Timeline

13 Records

1670
12 Dec 1670
Birth of Abiel Kelly in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1670
12 Dec 1670
Birth of Abiel Kelly in Newbury, Massachusetts
Newbury, Massachusetts
1672
12 Dec 1672
Age 2
Birth of Abiel Kelly in Newbury, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Newbury, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1696
5 Jan 1696
Age 26
Abiel Kelly was married
None
1700
1700-1882
Age 30
Abiel Kelly resided here in Rockingham; Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Rockingham; Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
1700
1700-1912
Age 30
Abiel Kelly resided here in Barnstable; Bristol; Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable; Bristol; Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1747
18 Jun 1747
Age 77
Death of Abiel Kelly in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1747
18 Jun 1747
Age 77
Death of Abiel Kelly in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1747
26 Jan 1747
Age 77
Abiel Kelly - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1750
18 Jun 1750
Age 80
Death of Abiel Kelly in Methuen (Now Salem), Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
Methuen (Now Salem), Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
1750
18 Jun 1750
Age 80
Death of Abiel Kelly in Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1750
18 Jun 1750
Age 80
Death of Abiel Kelly in Methuen (Now Salem), Rockingham, New Hampshire
Methuen (Now Salem), Rockingham, New Hampshire
1750
18 Jan 1750
Age 80
Death of Abiel Kelly in Methuen, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Methuen, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1672
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 94
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3812.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1670
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1670
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1696

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700-1882
    Event Place: Rockingham; Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: History of Rockingham and Strafford Counties, New Hampshire : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700-1912
    Event Place: Barnstable; Bristol; Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] A genealogical account of the descendants of John Kelly of Newbury, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
    [2] Our Young family in America
    [3] A Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Families : and Other Puritan Settlers in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1750
    Event Place: Methuen (Now Salem), Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records
    [2] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1747
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1747
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1750
    Event Place: Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1750
    Event Place: Methuen (Now Salem), Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1750
    Event Place: Methuen, Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Death and Burial Records Index, 1654-1949

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1747
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
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