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Charles Jacob Abel 1837–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1837

Birth Location: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1918

Death Location: 7th Street, Easton, Pennsylvania

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Howard

Spouse(s): Melvina Able

Children(s): Ruth Abel, Minnie Able, Lizze Able, Percey Able

In 1837, Charles Jacob Abel entered the world in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Abel Jr And Mary Howard. In 1850, Charles Jacob Abel resided in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles Jacob Abel married Melvina Able, and had children including Lizze Able, Minnie Able, Percey Able, Ray Able, Ruth E Abel. Charles Jacob Abel passed away in 1918 in 7th Street, Easton, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Charles Jacob Abel entered the world in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Abel Jr And Mary Howard.
  • In 1850, Charles Jacob Abel resided in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Charles Jacob Abel married Melvina Able, and had children including Lizze Able, Minnie Able, Percey Able, Ray Able, Ruth E Abel.
  • Charles Jacob Abel passed away in 1918 in 7th Street, Easton, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1814–1891
Birth Location: Easton, Northhampton, Pennsylvania, USA
JJ
Mary Howard
1809–1881
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Melvina Able
1840–
Birth Location: New Jersey
MA

Children(s)

Ruth Abel
1884–
Birth Location: Phillipsburg, Warren, New Jersey
RA
Minnie Able
1861–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MA
Lizze Able
1865–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LA
Percey Able
1867–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
PA

Charles Abel's Ancestors

Self
Charles Abel
1837–1918
Birth Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Abel Jr
1814–1891
Easton, Northhampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Howard
1809–1881
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
John Abel
1775–1866
New Jersey, United States
Catherine Abel
1787–1857
Pennsylvania
Daniel Howard
1782–1863
WOLVERHAMPTON West Midlands England
Mary Hill
1782–1865
WOLVERHAMPTON West Midlands England
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Abel
1744–1785
Maria Pfefferin
1734–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Able
1753–1787
Johann Abel
1701–1792
James Beyer\Boyer
1714–1753
Mary Rowe
1714–1753

Charles Abel's Descendants

1.
CA
Charles (Jacob) Abel (10 Sep 1837–27 Mar 1918) m. Melvina Able (abt 1840–)
  1. 1. Ruth (E) Abel 1884–
  2. 2. Minnie Able 1861–
  3. 3. Lizze Able 1865–
  4. 4. Percey Able 1867–

Charles Abel's Timeline

10 Records

1837
6 Dec 1837
Birth of Charles Jacob Abel in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1837
10 Sep 1837
Birth of Charles Jacob Abel in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 13
Charles Jacob Abel resided here in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
1851
Age 14
Charles Jacob Abel resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1860
1860
Age 23
Charles Jacob Abel resided here in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 26
Charles Jacob Abel resided here in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1867
19 Apr 1867
Age 30
Charles Jacob Abel - Confirmation in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Charles Jacob Abel resided here in Easton Lehigh Ward, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Easton Lehigh Ward, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1918
27 Mar 1918
Age 81
Death of Charles Jacob Abel in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1932
1932
Age 95
Death of Charles Jacob Abel in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1837
    Event Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 026121-029500
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Easton Lehigh Ward, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Page: 86B; Family History Library Film: 552881
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1147; Page: 303; Family History Library Film: 805147
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_802; Page: 105B; Image: 217
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_802; Page: 105B; Image: 217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1147; Page: 303; Family History Library Film: 805147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1867
    Event Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 533

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Easton Lehigh Ward, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Easton Lehigh Ward, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Page: 86B; Family History Library Film: 552881

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey and Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 026121-029500
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: 7th Street, Easton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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