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Catherine Abel 1710–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Abingdon, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1786

Death Location: Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: THOMAS ABELL

Mother:

Spouse(s): John Townsend

Children(s): James (1)

The story of Catherine Abel began in 1710 in Abingdon, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England. Catherine Abel married John Townsend, and had children including James Townsend 1. Catherine Abel passed away in 1786 in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Abel began in 1710 in Abingdon, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Catherine Abel married John Townsend, and had children including James Townsend 1.
  • Catherine Abel passed away in 1786 in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS ABELL
1682–1772
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Townsend
1697–1787
Birth Location: Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England
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Children(s)

James (1)
1739–1806
Birth Location: Berkshire, England
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Catherine Abel's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Abel
1710–1786
Birth Place: Abingdon, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
THOMAS ABELL
1682–1772
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Abel's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Abel (1710–Abt. 1786) m. John Townsend (30 JAN 1697–1787)
  1. 1. James (Townsend) (1) 1739–1806 m. Elizabeth Davis 1726–1795
    1. 1. James Townsend 1765–1827
      1. 1. Solomon Townsend 1807–1891 m. Christina (Elizabeth) Gibbs 1809–1851
        1. 1. Louisa (Marie) Townsend 1843–1932 m. Robert Ranson 1831–1923

Catherine Abel's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Catherine Abel in Abingdon, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
Abingdon, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
1786
Abt. 1786
Age 76
Death of Catherine Abel in Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Abingdon, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1786
    Event Place: Park Corner, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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