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Benjamin Abell 1687 – 1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Aug 1687

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 28 May 1769

Death Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Sgt -

Mother: Margaret Post

Spouse(s): Lydia Hazen

Children(s): Benjamin Abell

The story of Benjamin Abell began in 1687 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Benjamin Abell married Lydia Hazen, and had children including Benjamin Abell. Benjamin Abell passed away in 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Abell began in 1687 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Benjamin Abell married Lydia Hazen, and had children including Benjamin Abell.
  • Benjamin Abell passed away in 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sgt -
1646 – 1731
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Margaret Post
1653 – 1700
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Hazen
1694 – 1794
Birth Location: Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Benjamin Abell
1715 – 1769
Birth Location: Norwich,New London,Connecticut,USA
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Benjamin Abell's Ancestors

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Benjamin Abell
1687 – 1769
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Sgt Caleb Abell -
1646 – 1731
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Margaret Post
1653 – 1700
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Abell of Hemington, County of Leicester and Stapenhill, County of Derby) -
1605 – 1663
Hemington, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Joanna ("Goody" Abell Hyde) -
1610 – 1672
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
John Post
1627 – 1711
Othan, Kent, England
Hester Hyde
1631 – 1703
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Leicestershire
1561 – 1630
Frances Cotton
1565 – 1646
Elizabeth Deming
1595 – 1683
Stephen Post
1604 – 1659
Ellen Panton
1605 – 1670
William Conn.
1598 – 1661
Hester Trott
1605 – 1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ticknall
1531 – 1588
Elizabeth Hendricks
1535 – 1577
Richard Cotton
1539 – 1602
Mary Mainwaring
1541 – 1578
Jonathan Deming
1585 – 1700
Elizabeth Gilbert
1578 – 1614

Benjamin Abell's Descendants

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Benjamin Abell (07 Aug 1687 – 28 May 1769) m. Lydia Hazen (1 Sep 1694 – 9 Sep 1794)
  1. 1. Benjamin Abell (23 May 1715 – 28 May 1769) m. Abigail Guild (19 Jun 1721 – 20 May 1787)
    1. 1. Abigail Abell (9 Jul 1746 – 7 Nov 1774) m. Joseph Hyde (1 Jun 1736 – 11 Aug 1802)
      1. 1. Oliver Hyde (14 August 1765 – Abt. 1850) m. Catherine Cooper (21 Sep 1766 – 1820)
        1. 1. Catherine Hyde (14 Mar 1801 – 03 Mar 1885) m. Daniel (Dodge) Lattimer (22 Jun 1795 – 15 Dec 1881)

Benjamin Abell's Timeline

2 Records

1687
07 Aug 1687
Birth of Benjamin Abell in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1769
28 May 1769
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Abell in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1687
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1769
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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