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Absalom King 1798–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1798

Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 April 1865

Death Location: Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Coartlen King

Mother: Jane King

Spouse(s): Margaret McElheney, Louisa Booth

Children(s): John King, Victor King, Martha King, James King, Hannah King, John King, Caroline King, Luella King

Absalom King was born in 1798 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Coartlen Courtland Arend King And Jane King. Absalom King married Louisa Booth, Margaret M Mcelheney, Polly A Morris, and had children including Caroline E King, Hannah M King, James H King, John L King, Luella A W King, Martha E King, Victor Mcilheny King. Absalom King passed away in 1865 in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Absalom King was born in 1798 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Coartlen Courtland Arend King And Jane King.
  • Absalom King married Louisa Booth, Margaret M Mcelheney, Polly A Morris, and had children including Caroline E King, Hannah M King, James H King, John L King, Luella A W King, Martha E King, Victor Mcilheny King.
  • Absalom King passed away in 1865 in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Absalom King's Ancestors

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Absalom King
1798–1865
Birth Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Coartlen (Courtland) Arend King
1766–1826
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Jane King
1767–1854
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William (Willem Koningh) King
1734–1822
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Marytie (Abramse) Cadmus
1734–1807
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Absalom Hankins
1722–1808
Ocean City, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Mary Livem
1724–1791
New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
John (Koning)
1692–1750
Rachel Inburgh
1697–1750
Abraham Thomaszsen
1708–1759
Geertje Brass
1699–1754
Thomas Hankins
1700–1748
Mary Clevenger
1706–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heijman Koninck
1659–1708
Marritie Andries
1644–1716
CATHARINA EMBURGH
1668–1742
Johannes Cadmus
1666–1759
Maritje Deusen
1690–1759
Harmen Bras
1653–1714
Geertie Koemans
1675–1705
Thomas Sr.
1665–1748
Elizabeth Manson
1667–1765
John Clevenger
1678–1746
Mary Crawford
1674–1750

Absalom King's Descendants

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Absalom King (26 February 1798–1 April 1865) m. Margaret (M) McElheney (1801–1863) m. Louisa Booth (1825–1873)
  1. 1. John (L) King 1845–1915 m. Jayn (Shepherd) (Sheppard) 1864–1916 m. Sarah (Amelia) Dunham 1845–
    1. 1. Willie (Louise) King 1907–1968 m. George Booth 1878–1942
      1. 1. George (Booth) Jr. 1913–1946
      2. 2. John (Louis) Booth 1915–1959 m. Frozie (Lee) Mathis 1912–1962 m. Josephine (G Booth Stiles) (Mulatto) 1922–2016
    2. 2. Ernest King 1887– m. Martha ("Mattie") Elizabeth 1901–
    3. 3. Druecilla King 1889–1980 m. Albert Davis 1889–1957
    4. 4. Millie King 1891– m. Arthur Walker 1878–1955
    5. 5. George King 1914–1993
    6. 6. John (Louis King) Jr. 1916–1978
    7. 7. Barney (Bernard J.) King 1895– m. Irene (Louise Louisa) Clark 1898–
  2. 2. Victor (McIlheny) King 1824–1905 m. Adaline Orr 1829–1902
    1. 1. Charles (V.) King 1857–1939
    2. 2. Alice Nelson 1852–1912
  3. 3. Martha (E.) King 1832–
    1. 1. Grant (Mc) Ferson 1864–
  4. 4. James (H.) King 1834– m. Mary (Ann) Swanger 1834–1903
  5. 5. Hannah (M.) King 1836–
  6. 6. John (L.) King 1839–1909 m. Sarah (E. "Sallie") Dunham 1845–
  7. 7. Caroline (E.) King 1842–
  8. 8. Luella (A W) King 1845–1903

Absalom King's Timeline

2 Records

1798
26 February 1798
Birth of Absalom King in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1865
1 April 1865
Age 67
Death of Absalom King in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1798
    Event Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1865
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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