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Catharine Abel 1812 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1812

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 2 April 1870

Death Location: Northampton CO., PA

Father: George Rieser

Mother: Christine Beck

Spouse(s): David Abel, Charles Abel

Children(s): David Abel, Mary Kocher, C Reaser, H. Abel, Albert Abel, Susan Cross, Samuel Schroll, William Abel, Harry Sechrist, R. Hamm, Tilghman Abel

In 1812, Catharine Abel entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to George Rieser and Christine Beck. In 1850, Catharine Abel resided in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Catharine Abel resided in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. Catharine Abel married David Abel, Charles Abel, and had children including David Abel, Mary A Kocher, C Leanna Reaser, H. A. L. B. Spangler Abel, Albert Abel, Susan Cross, Samuel Schroll, William Abel, Harry Sechrist, R. S. Hamm, Tilghman Abel. Catharine Abel passed away in 1870 in Northampton CO., PA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Catharine Abel entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to George Rieser and Christine Beck.
  • In 1850, Catharine Abel resided in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Catharine Abel resided in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Catharine Abel married David Abel, Charles Abel, and had children including David Abel, Mary A Kocher, C Leanna Reaser, H. A. L. B. Spangler Abel, Albert Abel, Susan Cross, Samuel Schroll, William Abel, Harry Sechrist, R. S. Hamm, Tilghman Abel.
  • Catharine Abel passed away in 1870 in Northampton CO., PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Rieser
1782 – 1838
Birth Location: ,Northampton,Pennsylvania,USA
GR
Christine Beck
1788 – 1866
Birth Location: Nazareth Twnshp,Northampton,Pennsylvania,USA
CB

Spouses(s)

David Abel
1799 – 1863
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DA
Charles Abel
1806 – 1878
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CA

Children(s)

David Abel
1837 –
Birth Location: –
DA
Mary Kocher
1848 – 1923
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MK
C Reaser
1854 – 1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CR
H. Abel
Birth Location: –
HA
Albert Abel
Birth Location: –
AA
Susan Cross
Birth Location: –
SC
Samuel Schroll
Birth Location: –
SS
William Abel
Birth Location: –
WA
Harry Sechrist
Birth Location: –
HS
R. Hamm
Birth Location: –
RH
Tilghman Abel
1847 – 1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TA

Catharine Abel's Ancestors

Self
Catharine Abel
1812 – 1870
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
George Rieser
1782 – 1838
,Northampton,Pennsylvania,USA
Christine Beck
1788 – 1866
Nazareth Twnshp,Northampton,Pennsylvania,USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catharine Abel's Descendants

1.
CA
Catharine Abel (11 November 1812 – 2 April 1870) m. David Abel (8 December 1799 – 25 January 1863) m. Charles Abel (28 August 1806 – 25 February 1878)
  1. 1. David Abel (2 Apr 1837 – )
  2. 2. Mary (A) Kocher (28 May 1848 – 5 May 1923)
  3. 3. C (Leanna) Reaser (23 Oct 1854 – 25 Oct 1913)
  4. 4. H. (A. L. B. Spangler) Abel
  5. 5. Albert Abel
  6. 6. Susan Cross
  7. 7. Samuel Schroll
  8. 8. William Abel
  9. 9. Harry Sechrist
  10. 10. R. (S.) Hamm
  11. 11. Tilghman Abel (abt 1847 – 2 December 1902) m. Henrietta (E) Frankenfield (16 January 1852 – 21 December 1940)
    1. 1. Eugene (Walton) Abel (Abt 1871 – 20 Sep 1937) m. Mary (V) Abel (Oct 1875 – 2 October 1913) m. Mary (V) Glick m. Mary Glick m. Mary (W) Abel (abt 1876 – )
      1. 1. Hope Abel (May 1894 – 16 August 1904)
      2. 2. Florance Abel (abt 1897 – 16 June 1982) m. Clyde Mabus m. Sylvester Kromer (abt 1896 – 22 December 1939)
        1. 1. Arthur (W) Kromer (abt 1918 – 5 September 1982)
        2. 2. Eugene Kromer (abt 1934 – )
        3. 3. Gerald Kromer (abt 1937 – )
        4. 4. Dorothy Kromer
        5. 5. Pauline
        6. 6. Shirley
        7. 7. Mildred Otto
        8. 8. Edward (W) Kromer (abt 1916 – 1973)
        9. 9. Dorthory (A) Kromer (abt 1920 – 21 April 1990)
        10. 10. Pearl (M) Kromer (abt 1922 – )
        11. 11. Virginia (J) Kromer (abt 1923 – 8 August 2017)
        12. 12. Mildred (M) Kromer (abt 1925 – )
        13. 13. Pauline (E) Kromer (abt 1927 – )
        14. 14. Shirley (J) Kromer (abt 1930 – )
      3. 3. Bessie Abel (abt 1901 – 15 May 2001) m. Ellis (M) Santee (abt 1899 – 2000)
      4. 4. Rosa Abel (abt 1899 – )
      5. 5. Jeanetta Abel (abt 1903 – Jul 1982)
      6. 6. Paul Abel (abt 1905 – )
      7. 7. Eugenia Abel (abt 1907 – 27 March 1977)
      8. 8. Lester Abel (abt 1909 – 25 July 2003)
      9. 9. Leslie (Eugene) Abel (20 Mar 1909 – )
      10. 10. Emma Abel (abt 1913 – 17 April 1996)
    2. 2. Charles (Henry) Abel (Abt 1873 – 18 May 1934) m. Cora Abel (Oct 1875 – 25 October 1954)
      1. 1. Edith (M) Abel (Sep 1893 – May 1979) m. Wilson Piatt (abt 1891 – ) m. Wilson (A.) Piatt (1888 – 1965) m. Charles Hartzell (abt 1890 – 2 Jan 1947)
      2. 2. Francis (E) Abel (Nov 1896 – 24 September 1967) m. Elsie (M.) Hoff m. Elsie Abel
        1. 1. Albert (C.) Abel (25 Dec 1935 – abt 2003)
      3. 3. Hannah (L) Abel (Dec 1897 – )
      4. 4. Hannah (L) Abel (Dec 1897 – )
      5. 5. Frank Abel (Apr 1900 – )
      6. 6. Frank Abel (Apr 1900 – )
      7. 7. Wallace (L) Abel (abt 1902 – )
      8. 8. Wallace (L) Abel (abt 1902 – )
      9. 9. Nellie (I) Abel (abt 1906 – 17 March 1996)
      10. 10. Nellie (I) Abel (abt 1906 – )
      11. 11. Stella (M) Abel (abt 1909 – )
      12. 12. Stella (M) Abel (abt 1909 – )
      13. 13. Emily Deremer
    3. 3. Frank Abel (Abt 1875 – 4 Mar 1950)
    4. 4. Jennie (M.) Hay (23 February 1877 – 27 February 1960)
    5. 5. Carrie (R) Sandt (Oct 1878 – 18 Feb 1964)
    6. 6. Clayton (W) Abel (Aug 1880 – 20 Sep 1937) m. Agnes (P) Abel (abt 1877 – )
    7. 7. John (J.) Abel (12 May 1882 – 31 July 1936)
    8. 8. Asher (C) Abel (Oct 1884 – 1960) m. Florence (E.) Gaugler (abt 1884 – ) m. Belva (M.) Steckel (abt 1892 – )
      1. 1. Joyce Abel (abt 1932 – )
      2. 2. Asher Abel (abt 1933 – 2 Apr 2013) m. Valentina (C.) Abel (abt 1935 – 13 Aug Abt 2001)
        1. 1. Bruce Marks
        2. 2. Kim Marks
        3. 3. Melissa Hoffert
    9. 9. Elmer (Wilson) Abel (19 April 1886 – 5 December 1942)
    10. 10. Archibald (Raymond) Abel (31 May 1890 – 30 July 1939)
    11. 11. Irene (G) Abel (Dec 1892 – Sep 1973)
    12. 12. John Abel

Catharine Abel's Timeline

4 Records

1812
11 November 1812
Birth of Catharine Abel in PA
PA
1850
1850
Age 38
Catharine Abel resided here in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
Catharine Abel resided here in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
2 April 1870
Age 58
Death of Catharine Abel in Northampton CO., PA
Northampton CO., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1812
    Event Place: PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 055501-058500
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1147; Page: 92; Family History Library Film: 805147
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_802; Page: 80B; Image: 167
    [5] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-Population Census Schedules for Pennsylvania, 1850-1880: Mortality; Archive Collection: M1838; Archive Roll Number: 6; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsy
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 099381-102680

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_802; Page: 80B; Image: 167

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1147; Page: 92; Family History Library Film: 805147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1870
    Event Place: Northampton CO., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-Population Census Schedules for Pennsylvania, 1850-1880: Mortality; Archive Collection: M1838; Archive Roll Number: 6; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsy
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The York Gazette Daily; Publication Date: 2/ Jan/ 1917; Publication Place: York, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.20055501,0.7157846,0.32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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