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Benjamin Stanley Abel 1857–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1857

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 1937

Death Location: Pope County, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Abel

Mother: Esther Abel

Spouse(s): Samantha Abel

Children(s): Charles Abel, Herbert Abel, Marguerite Newton, Lillian Pierce, Donald Abel

Benjamin Stanley Abel was born in 1857 in Iowa, USA, the child of William Abel And Esther Stanley Abel. Benjamin Stanley Abel married Samantha Lettie Myers Abel, and had children including Charles Wesley Abel, Donald Edward Abel, Herbert William Abel, Lillian Eugenia Abel Pierce, Marguerite A Abel Newton. Benjamin Stanley Abel passed away in 1937 in Pope County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Stanley Abel was born in 1857 in Iowa, USA, the child of William Abel And Esther Stanley Abel.
  • Benjamin Stanley Abel married Samantha Lettie Myers Abel, and had children including Charles Wesley Abel, Donald Edward Abel, Herbert William Abel, Lillian Eugenia Abel Pierce, Marguerite A Abel Newton.
  • Benjamin Stanley Abel passed away in 1937 in Pope County, Arkansas, USA.

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Benjamin Abel's Ancestors

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Benjamin Abel
1857–1937
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
William Abel
1828–1907
Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Esther (Stanley) Abel
1829–1910
Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Lyman (M) Abel
1792–1869
Johnstown,Leeds,Ontario,Canada
Sally Miller
1801–1873
Leeds, , Ontario, Canada
Benjamin (Thomas) Stanley
1791–1868
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Cobbs) Stanley
1793–1862
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Abel
1755–1837
Lois Merry
1767–1848
Thomas Stanley
1752–1823
Unity Stanley
1760–1852
Pleasant Sr.
1760–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Abel
1722–1781
John Merry
1689–1771
John Stanley
1691–1783
Martha Hutchins
1709–1789
James Crew
1735–1798
Judith Crew
1739–1824
Robert Cobb
1730–1773
Mary Terrell
1738–1775

Benjamin Abel's Descendants

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Benjamin (Stanley) Abel (1857–1937) m. Samantha ("Lettie" Myers) Abel (1866–1938)
  1. 1. Charles (Wesley) Abel 1885–1911
  2. 2. Herbert (William) Abel 1894–1972 m. Minnie (Cole) Abel 1896–1978
    1. 1. 2Lt (John Herbert) Abel 1917–1944
    2. 2. Marguerite (Jeanette Abel) Hubbard 1932–2017
    3. 3. Carl (Stanley) Abel 1934–2002
  3. 3. Marguerite (A Abel) Newton 1896–1985 m. James (Edward) Newton 1895–1947
    1. 1. William (Stanley) Newton 1920–2005
  4. 4. Lillian (Eugenia Abel) Pierce 1898–1974
  5. 5. Donald (Edward) Abel 1902–1965
    1. 1. Billy (D) Abel 1931–1988
    2. 2. Robert (Carlisle) Abel 1933–1995
    3. 3. Merlin (Edward) Abel 1943–1997

Benjamin Abel's Timeline

2 Records

1857
1857
Birth of Benjamin Stanley Abel in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1937
1937
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Stanley Abel in Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Pope County, Arkansas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Pope County, Arkansas, USA

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