YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Dorothy "Dolly" Abell 1750–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1750

Birth Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1820

Death Location: Washington, Kentucky, United States

Father: Samuel III

Mother: Eleanor Bryan

Spouse(s): Robert Wimsatt, John Abell

Children(s): Elizabeth Wimsatt, Benedict Wimsatt, Bennett Wimsatt, Ann Wimsatt, Samuel Wimsatt, Catherine Wimsatt, Richard Wimsatt, John Wimsatt, Joseph Wimsatt, Chloe Wimsatt, Susanna Wimsatt, Clarissa Wimsatt

The story of Dorothy "Dolly" Abell began in 1750 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States. Dorothy "Dolly" Abell married John B Abell, Robert Bennett Wimsatt, and had children including Ann Wimsatt, Benedict Gerard Wimsatt, Bennett Wimsatt, Catherine Wimsatt, Chloe Wimsatt, Clarissa A Clara Wimsatt, Elizabeth Wimsatt, John Gerrard Wimsatt, Joseph Wimsatt, Richard Wimsatt, Samuel Wimsatt, Susanna Wimsatt. Dorothy "Dolly" Abell passed away in 1820 in Washington, Kentucky, United States.

Find more search results for Dorothy Abell
DA

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Dorothy "Dolly" Abell began in 1750 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.
  • Dorothy "Dolly" Abell married John B Abell, Robert Bennett Wimsatt, and had children including Ann Wimsatt, Benedict Gerard Wimsatt, Bennett Wimsatt, Catherine Wimsatt, Chloe Wimsatt, Clarissa A Clara Wimsatt, Elizabeth Wimsatt, John Gerrard Wimsatt, Joseph Wimsatt, Richard Wimsatt, Samuel Wimsatt, Susanna Wimsatt.
  • Dorothy "Dolly" Abell passed away in 1820 in Washington, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Abell's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Abell
1750–1820
Birth Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Parents
Samuel "Old Sheriff" "Major" Abell III
1719–1777
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Eleanor Bryan
1706–1775
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Jr) Abell
1677–1763
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland British Colony
Winifred HALL
1684–1754
St Mary's County, Maryland
Phillip (OBryan ( William )) (6thGGF)
1653–1709
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
ANN Walker
1680–1734
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Abell
1650–1697
Susannah Abell
1650–1698
Simson Hall
1658–1725
Mary (7thGGM)
1658–1725
Mathias (7thGGF)
1627–1705
Elizabeth (7thGGM)
1630–1670
ELENOR (?)
1655–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Abell
1605–1663
Joanna Abel
1610–1682
Luke (8thGGF)
1620–1674
Elizabeth 2)
1633–1701
John (8thGGF)
1630–1699
Winifrid ?
1630–1673
John O'Brien
1590–1638
Ann DNA
1590–1661

Dorothy Abell's Descendants

1.
DA
Dorothy ("Dolly") Abell (Abt. 1750–25 Mar 1820) m. Robert (Bennett) Wimsatt (1742–1801) m. John (B) Abell (1755–1 Feb 1820)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wimsatt 1770–1834
  2. 2. Benedict (Gerard) Wimsatt 1766–1850
  3. 3. Bennett Wimsatt 1767–1817
  4. 4. Ann Wimsatt 1772–
  5. 5. Samuel Wimsatt 1773–1837
  6. 6. Catherine Wimsatt 1775–1838
  7. 7. Richard Wimsatt 1776–1826
  8. 8. John (Gerrard) Wimsatt 1780–1813
  9. 9. Joseph Wimsatt 1780–1850
    1. 1. Teresa Wimsatt 1803–1880 m. Cornelius (Nicholas) Abell 1799–1877
      1. 1. Richard (Edward Abell Sr) (1851?) 1841–1915
        1. 1. Richard (Edward Abell) Jr 1880–1953
        2. 2. William (Thomas "T. Will") Abell 1881–1959
    2. 2. Elizabeth Wimsatt 1807–1880
      1. 1. George (Washington) Spalding 1845–1914
  10. 10. Chloe Wimsatt 1782–
  11. 11. Susanna Wimsatt 1785–1847
  12. 12. Clarissa (A. 'Clara') Wimsatt 1788–1856

Dorothy Abell's Timeline

5 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Dorothy "Dolly" Abell in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
1750
Abt. 1750
Birth of Dorothy "Dolly" Abell in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
1770
20 May 1770
Age 20
Death of Dorothy "Dolly" Abell in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Washington, Kentucky, United States
1820
25 Mar 1820
Age 70
Death of Dorothy "Dolly" Abell in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Washington, Kentucky, United States
1824
Abt. 1824
Age 74
Death of Dorothy "Dolly" Abell in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Washington, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1750
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1770
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1824
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE