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Charles Abel 1806–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1806

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 25 February 1878

Death Location: Stockertown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Michaelis Abelle

Mother: Anna Koch

Spouse(s): Catharine Abel, Catharina Abel

Children(s): Matilda Woodring, Matilda Woodring, Even Abel, Tilghman Abel, Charles Abel, Tilghman Abel, Lewis Abel

Charles Abel was born in 1806 in Pennsylvania, the child of Michaelis Abelle And Anna Maria Koch. In 1840, Charles Abel resided in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Charles Abel resided in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles Abel married Catharina Abel, Catharine Abel, and had children including Charles Abel, Even Abel, Lewis H Linford Abel, Matilda S Woodring, Tilghman Abel. Charles Abel passed away in 1878 in Stockertown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Charles Abel was born in 1806 in Pennsylvania, the child of Michaelis Abelle And Anna Maria Koch.
  • In 1840, Charles Abel resided in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, Charles Abel resided in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Charles Abel married Catharina Abel, Catharine Abel, and had children including Charles Abel, Even Abel, Lewis H Linford Abel, Matilda S Woodring, Tilghman Abel.
  • Charles Abel passed away in 1878 in Stockertown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michaelis Abelle
1764–1834
Birth Location: Lower Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
MA
Anna Koch
1768–1848
Birth Location: Bethlehem Twsp., Northampton Co., Pennsylvania
AK

Spouses(s)

Catharine Abel
1809–1883
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
CA
Catharina Abel
1812–1870
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CA

Children(s)

Matilda Woodring
1843–1924
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MW
Matilda Woodring
1843–1924
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MW
Even Abel
1849–1880
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EA
Tilghman Abel
1847–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TA
Charles Abel
1851–1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CA
Tilghman Abel
1847–1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TA
Lewis Abel
1834–1911
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
LA

Charles Abel's Ancestors

Self
Charles Abel
1806–1878
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Michaelis Abelle
1764–1834
Lower Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Maria) Koch
1768–1848
Bethlehem Twsp., Northampton Co., Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johann (Jacob) Abel
1719–1807
Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Maria (Catharina) ABEL
1723–1785
Münzesheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Nicholas Koch
1737–1818
Wolferborn, Hessen, Germany
Maria (Elizabeth) Hertzel
1740–1824
Lower Saucon Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johann Abel
1687–1747
Anna Fechtler
1700–
Johann Koch
1693–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHANN Fechtlin
1655–1692
Anna Haug
1657–1696

Charles Abel's Descendants

1.
CA
Charles Abel (28 August 1806–25 February 1878) m. Catharine Abel (26 November 1809–18 October 1883) m. Catharina Abel (11 November 1812–2 April 1870)
  1. 1. Matilda (S) Woodring 1843–1924
  2. 2. Matilda (S) Woodring 1843–1924
  3. 3. Even Abel 1849–1880
  4. 4. Tilghman Abel 1847–
  5. 5. Charles Abel 1851–1902 m. Sarah Abel 1860– m. Sarah Abel 1860–
  6. 6. Tilghman Abel 1847–1902 m. Henrietta (E) Frankenfield 1852–1940
    1. 1. Frank Abel 1875–1950
    2. 2. Eugene (Walton) Abel 1871–1937 m. Mary (W) Abel 1876– m. Mary (V) Abel 1875–1913
      1. 1. Hope Abel 1894–1904
      2. 2. Emma Abel 1913–1996
      3. 3. Eugenia Abel 1907–1977
      4. 4. Bessie Abel 1901–2001 m. Ellis (M) Santee 1899–2000
      5. 5. Rosa Abel 1899–
      6. 6. Paul Abel 1905–
      7. 7. Jeanetta Abel 1903–1982
      8. 8. Florance Abel 1897–1982 m. Sylvester Kromer 1896–1939
        1. 1. Edward (W) Kromer 1916–1973
        2. 2. Dorthory (A) Kromer 1920–1990
        3. 3. Virginia (J) Kromer 1923–2017
        4. 4. Arthur (W) Kromer 1918–1982
        5. 5. Pearl (M) Kromer 1922–
        6. 6. Mildred (M) Kromer 1925–
      9. 9. Lester Abel 1909–2003
      10. 10. Leslie (Eugene) Abel 1909–
    3. 3. Carrie (R) Sandt 1878–1964
    4. 4. Irene (G) Abel 1892–1973
    5. 5. Clayton (W) Abel 1880–1937 m. Agnes (P) Abel 1877–
    6. 6. Asher (C) Abel 1884–1960 m. Belva (M.) Steckel 1892– m. Florence (E.) Gaugler 1884–
      1. 1. Asher (Abel) Jr 1933–2013 m. Valentina (C.) Abel 1935–2001
    7. 7. Jennie (M.) Hay 1877–1960
    8. 8. Elmer (Wilson) Abel 1886–1942
    9. 9. John (J. Abel) Sr 1882–1936
    10. 10. Archibald (Raymond) Abel 1890–1939
    11. 11. Charles Abel 1873–1934 m. Cora (A) Abel 1875–1954
      1. 1. Francis (E) Abel 1896–1967
        1. 1. Albert (C.) Abel 1935–
      2. 2. Edith (M) Abel 1893–1979 m. Wilson (A.) Piatt 1888–1965 m. Wilson Piatt 1891– m. Charles Hartzell 1890–1947
      3. 3. Stella (M) Abel 1909–
      4. 4. Wallace (L) Abel 1902–
      5. 5. Nellie (I) Abel 1906–
      6. 6. Frank Abel 1900–
      7. 7. Hannah (L) Abel 1897–
      8. 8. Wallace (L) Abel 1902–
      9. 9. Nellie (I) Abel 1906–1996
      10. 10. Stella (M) Abel 1909–
      11. 11. Hannah (L) Abel 1897–
      12. 12. Frank Abel 1900–
  7. 7. Lewis (H (Linford)) Abel 1834–1911 m. Elmira Ubel 1835–1915 m. Ebenzena Werkheiser 1843–1912 m. Ebeneza (Ann) Abel 1842–1912 m. Elmira Abel 1835– m. Elmira Able 1835– m. Ebezena Werkheiser 1846–1912 m. Ebeneza (Ann) Abel 1842–1912
    1. 1. Jacob (A) Abel 1869–1936
    2. 2. Charles (P.) Abel 1864–1929 m. Avaresde Able 1871– m. Aravesta Werner 1869–1940
      1. 1. Francis (Lovene) Abel 1892–1939 m. Elsie (Y. Sigafoos) Abel 1909–1980
        1. 1. Earl (F) Abel 1926–
      2. 2. Stella Abel 1904–1977 m. Paul Abel 1903– m. Edwin (Eugene) Schweitzer 1894–1967
        1. 1. Willard (Abel) Sweitzer 1932–1997
      3. 3. John (Lewis) Abel 1897–1934
      4. 4. James (Peter) Abel 1911–1983
      5. 5. Frank (L) Abel 1892–1939
      6. 6. Francis (P) Abel 1898–1907
      7. 7. Frank (Lovine) Abel 1893–1939 m. Elsie (Y. Sigafoos) Abel 1909–1980
        1. 1. Williard (Lovene) Abel 1932–1932
      8. 8. Carrie (S) Abel 1890–1979 m. John Sandt 1879– m. Ervin Engler 1891– m. Daniel (G) George 1887–1967
        1. 1. William (S) Engler 1914–
        2. 2. Edna (Aravestd) Engler 1911–1992
        3. 3. Florence Kostenbader 1910–1991
      9. 9. John (L) Abel 1895–1934
      10. 10. Francis (P) Abel 1898–1907
      11. 11. James (P) Able 1910–
      12. 12. Peter Abel 1909–
      13. 13. Stella Schwistzer 1904–
    3. 3. Henry Abel 1862–1944 m. Jennie (M) Abel 1864–1923 m. Jennie (M) Abel 1865–
      1. 1. Willis (J) Abel 1885–
      2. 2. Allen (L.) Abel 1884–1972 m. Lena (R.) Abel 1871–1954 m. Lena (R) Abel 1884–1970 m. Lena (R) Frey 1883–1970
        1. 1. Rabecca (F) Abel 1908–
        2. 2. Charles (F) Abel 1905–1910
        3. 3. Helen (F) Abel 1913–1996
        4. 4. Edward (F) Abel 1910–1928
        5. 5. Catherine (F) Scholl 1906–1968 m. Roy (Franklin) Scholl 1904–1993
        6. 6. Rebecca (F) Abel 1908–
        7. 7. Edward (F) Abel 1910–
        8. 8. Rebecca (F) Abel 1908–
      3. 3. Hattie (M) Hehnel 1890–
    4. 4. Sydney Abel 1875–1941
    5. 5. Allen Abel 1866–1907 m. Emily (L) Abel 1872–1954 m. Emily (Louise) Abel 1871–1954 m. Lena (R.) Abel 1871–1954 m. Emily (Louise) Abel 1871–1954 m. Lena (R) Frey 1883–1970 m. Emily (L) Abel 1872–
      1. 1. Paul (B) Abel 1900–
      2. 2. Esther (C) Abel 1894–
      3. 3. Ruth (B) Abel 1895–
      4. 4. Ruth Abel 1895–
      5. 5. Paul Abel 1897–
      6. 6. Ester Abel 1893–1954
      7. 7. Mary Abel 1896–
      8. 8. Paul Abel 1897–
      9. 9. Ruth Abel 1895–
      10. 10. Mary Abel 1896–
      11. 11. Ester Abel 1893–
      12. 12. Paul (B) Abel 1900–
      13. 13. Esther (C) Abel 1894–
      14. 14. Ruth (B) Abel 1895–
      15. 15. Ruth (E) Abel 1894–
      16. 16. Ruth (E) Abel 1894–
        1. 1. Earl (Douglass) Abel 1917–
      17. 17. Esther (C) Abel 1893–1954
      18. 18. Paul (B) Abel 1899–
      19. 19. Mary (E) Abel 1897–
      20. 20. Helen Abel 1912–1996 m. Francis (E) Abel 1910– m. Melvin (F. "Nip") Marsh 1916–2002
        1. 1. Donald (H.) Marsh 1938–1987
      21. 21. Ruth (B) Abel 1895–
    6. 6. Franklin Abel 1859–
    7. 7. Ellen Abel 1864–
    8. 8. Henry Able 1862–
    9. 9. Frank Able 1859–
    10. 10. Edward Abel 1877–1901
    11. 11. Ida (C) Abel 1868–
    12. 12. Harrison (C.) Abel 1878–
    13. 13. Sydney Abel 1875–1941
    14. 14. Edward (Abel) Abel 1876–1901
    15. 15. Harrison (C.) Abel 1878–1884 m. Mary (A) Haln 1869– m. Matilda Abel 1859–
      1. 1. Vivian (A) Hutchison 1914–
      2. 2. Charles (O) Hutchison 1905–
    16. 16. Sidney (Abel) Sr. 1875–1941 m. Alice Remaley 1879–1931
      1. 1. Leila (E.) Kindt 1911–
      2. 2. Alice (M) Abel 1923–2004 m. William Silfies 1929–2016
      3. 3. Sidney (E Abel) Jr. 1917–
      4. 4. Hilda (I) Abel 1912–
      5. 5. Raymond (E) Abel 1919–
      6. 6. Pearl (M) Abel 1915–
      7. 7. Charles (E.) Abel 1906–1955 m. Bernice Siegel 1908–1986
      8. 8. Selia (E) Abel 1910–2002
      9. 9. Harry (L) Abel 1908–1981 m. Harry Abel 1903– m. Mary (L) Abel 1903–
        1. 1. John Abel 1926–
      10. 10. May (M) Abel 1904–
      11. 11. Annie (Lucinda) Abel 1902–1972
      12. 12. Russell (S) Abel 1898–
      13. 13. John (L) Abel 1899–
    17. 17. Charles (Leonard) Abel 1874–1943 m. Carrie (E) Abel 1874–1960 m. Cora (A) Abel 1875–1954
      1. 1. Hannah (L) Abel 1897–1971 m. Angelo Basso 1892–
        1. 1. Mary Basso 1920–1935
        2. 2. Jack Basso 1926–
        3. 3. Henrietta Basso 1919–2005
        4. 4. Angelo Basso 1924–
      2. 2. Frank Abel 1900–
    18. 18. Edward Able 1877–
    19. 19. Frank Able 1859–
    20. 20. Ida (C.) Able 1868–
    21. 21. Henry Able 1862–
    22. 22. Henry Able 1862–
    23. 23. Ida (C.) Able 1868–
    24. 24. Ida (C) Abel 1868–
    25. 25. Peter (Charles) Abel 1864–1929
    26. 26. Sydney Abel 1875–1941
    27. 27. Ida (C) Abel 1868–
    28. 28. Ellen Ubel 1864–
    29. 29. Henry (P) Abel 1861–1944
    30. 30. Lewis (Edward) Abel 1871–1873
    31. 31. Ida (M) Bartholomew 1868–1953
    32. 32. Frank (B) Abel 1859–1919
    33. 33. Edward (L) Abel 1877–1901
    34. 34. Ida (C.) Abel 1868–1953
    35. 35. Edward Abel 1877–1901
    36. 36. Ellen Ubel 1864–1871
    37. 37. Frank Abel 1859–1919
    38. 38. Henry Abel 1862–1944
    39. 39. Ada Abel 1875–1957
    40. 40. Charles Abel 1874–1967 m. Carrie (E) Abel 1874–1960 m. Cora (A) Abel 1875–1954 m. Carrie Abel 1874–1960 m. Bessie (L) Abel 1893–
      1. 1. Edith (M) Abel 1893–
      2. 2. Hannah (L) Abel 1897–
      3. 3. Frank Abel 1900–
      4. 4. Nellie (I) Abel 1906–
      5. 5. Wallace (L) Abel 1902–
      6. 6. Frances (E) Abel 1897–
      7. 7. Stella (M) Abel 1909–
      8. 8. Emily (M) Abel 1904–
      9. 9. Stella (M) Abel 1909–
      10. 10. Wallace (L) Abel 1902–
      11. 11. Nellie (I) Abel 1906–
      12. 12. Edith (M) Abel 1893–
      13. 13. Frank Abel 1900–
      14. 14. Hannah (L) Abel 1897–
      15. 15. Francis (E) Abel 1896–
      16. 16. Margarite (J) Abel 1914–
      17. 17. Clara (P) Abel 1913–
    41. 41. Sidney Abel 1875–1934
    42. 42. Edward (Adam) Abel 1879–1964
    43. 43. Lynford (S.) Abel 1868–1934 m. Martha (W) Abel 1860–
      1. 1. Edward (A.) Abel 1879–1964
    44. 44. Valentine (T) Abel 1881–
    45. 45. Emma (M.) Abel 1866–1943
    46. 46. Mary (C) Bender 1876–1961
    47. 47. William (H.) Abel 1872–
    48. 48. Lewis (Edward) Abel 1871–1873
    49. 49. Frank (J) Abel 1877–
    50. 50. Henry Ubel 1862–
    51. 51. Franklin Ubel 1859–
    52. 52. Charles (G) Abel 1874–1936 m. Elmanda Marsh 1873–1933
      1. 1. Morris (Jacob) Abel 1903–
      2. 2. Grover (C.) Abel 1892–1937 m. Mildred Abel 1898–1962 m. Mildred Able 1898–
        1. 1. Albert Abel 1929–2003 m. Helen (I.) Abel 1929–2014
        2. 2. Virginia (C.) Abel 1918–1962
        3. 3. Ruth Abel 1922–
        4. 4. Virginia (C) Abel 1918–1962
        5. 5. George (Eugene Abel) Sr 1919–1987
        6. 6. Mildred I 1927–1974
        7. 7. Grace Abel 1932–2010 m. John (J.) Verba 1929–2017
        8. 8. Donald (Edward) Abel 1925–1983 m. Abbie (Caroline) Hurt 1920–
      3. 3. Robert (L) Abel 1895–
      4. 4. Cula (E) Abel 1890–1962
      5. 5. Robert (L) Abel 1895–
      6. 6. Grover (Cleveland) Abel 1892–1937
      7. 7. Robert (Linford) Abel 1895–1978 m. Nellie (E) Abel 1894–
      8. 8. Morris (Jacob) Abel 1902–1976

Charles Abel's Timeline

6 Records

1806
28 August 1806
Birth of Charles Abel in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1840
1840
Age 34
Charles Abel resided here in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 44
Charles Abel resided here in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
Charles Abel resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 64
Charles Abel resided here in Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1878
25 February 1878
Age 72
Death of Charles Abel
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1806
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 048401-051940
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 111001-114000
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1383; Page: 389B; Family History Library Film: 552882
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1148; Page: 971; Family History Library Film: 805148
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_802; Page: 80B; Image: 167
    [6] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 479; Page: 46; Family History Library Film: 0020553
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 479; Page: 46; Family History Library Film: 0020553

    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: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1148; Page: 971; Family History Library Film: 805148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1383; Page: 389B; Family History Library Film: 552882

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1878
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stockertown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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