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Jacob Abel 1802–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1802

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 May 1864

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

Father: Michaelis Abelle

Mother: Anna Koch

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Abel, Elisabeth Muller, Christina Stecher

Children(s): Jacob Abel, Jacob Abel, Jacob Abel, Wm Bailey, Clara Bailey, Annis Bailey, Susanna Abel, Alice Abel, Celia Abell, Mary Abel, Catharina Abel, Edward Abel, Elizabeth Weaver, Infant Abel, Caroline Rother, Mary Manning, Jeremiah Abel, Josiah Abel, Elizabeth Weaver, Mary Manning, Jeremiah Abel, Edward Abel, Josiah Abel, Infant Abel, Caroline Rother, Josiah Abel, Josiah Abel, Catharina Abel

Jacob Abel was born in 1802 in Pennsylvania, the child of Michaelis Abelle And Anna Maria Koch. In 1810, Jacob Abel resided in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States. Jacob Abel married Christina Abel, Christina Stecher, Elisabeth Muller, Elizabeth Abel, and had children including Alice Caroline Abel, Annis C Bailey, Caroline Alice Rother, Catharina Abel, Celia Ann Abell, Clara Bailey, Edward Abel, Elizabeth Rebecca Weaver, Infant Son Abel, Jacob G Abel, Jacob W Abel, Jeremiah Abel, Josiah Abel, Mary Abel, Mary Ann Manning, Susanna Abel, Wm P Bailey. Jacob Abel passed away in 1864 in Stockertown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Abel was born in 1802 in Pennsylvania, the child of Michaelis Abelle And Anna Maria Koch.
  • In 1810, Jacob Abel resided in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Jacob Abel married Christina Abel, Christina Stecher, Elisabeth Muller, Elizabeth Abel, and had children including Alice Caroline Abel, Annis C Bailey, Caroline Alice Rother, Catharina Abel, Celia Ann Abell, Clara Bailey, Edward Abel, Elizabeth Rebecca Weaver, Infant Son Abel, Jacob G Abel, Jacob W Abel, Jeremiah Abel, Josiah Abel, Mary Abel, Mary Ann Manning, Susanna Abel, Wm P Bailey.
  • Jacob Abel passed away in 1864 in Stockertown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Abel's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Abel
1802–1864
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

Jacob Abel's Descendants

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Jacob Abel (15 February 1802–24 May 1864) m. Elizabeth Abel (abt 1807–May 1870) m. Elisabeth Muller (~ 1865–10.04.1917) m. Christina Stecher (2 Jan 1800–11 Sep 1874)
  1. 1. Jacob (W.) Abel 1843–1916 m. Mary (M) Binford 1857– m. Christy Able 1845– m. Fanny Abel 1845–1925 m. Fanny Abel 1849–1925
    1. 1. John (M) Abel 1874–1956 m. Minnie Abel 1881– m. Daisy Abel 1881– m. Minna (A) Abel 1881– m. Minna (A) Abel 1881–
      1. 1. Jeffrey (A) Abel 1907–1993 m. Leah (B) Guggenheim 1911–
      2. 2. Standford (E) Abel 1902–1986 m. Helene (B) Bendheim 1907–1995
      3. 3. Ellen Irish 1902–1923
      4. 4. Mary (M) Abel 1901–
      5. 5. Edwin (G Abel) Senior 1906–1968 m. Josephine Abel 1901–
        1. 1. Edwin (G Abel) Jr 1935–2010 m. Anne (Elmira) Gorman 1936–2020
      6. 6. Edith (M) Abel 1903–
        1. 1. James (Albert) Merryman 1923–1990
      7. 7. Ellen (G) Abel 1901–1923 m. Charles (E) Irish 1895–
      8. 8. Ellen Irish 1902–1923
      9. 9. Ellen (G) Abel 1901–
      10. 10. Ellen Irish 1902–1923
      11. 11. Edwin (G Abel) Senior 1906–1968 m. Josephine (S) Abel 1901–
        1. 1. John (R) Gehegan 1921–
      12. 12. Edith (M) Abel 1903–
        1. 1. James (Albert) Merryman 1923–1990
      13. 13. Mary (M) Abel 1901–1921 m. Charles (E) Irish 1894–
      14. 14. Ellen (G) Abel 1901–1923 m. Chas.E. Irish 1895– m. Ellen (G) Abel 1901–
    2. 2. Mary (A) Abel 1867–1953 m. Joseph Leiberman 1867–1950
      1. 1. Leorna Sieberman 1893–
      2. 2. Leonora Liebaman 1892–1991
      3. 3. Mathias (A) Leiberman 1897–1975
      4. 4. Joseph Leiberman 1901–
      5. 5. Rose (M) Leiberman 1895–1983
    3. 3. Joseph (C) Abel 1878–1961 m. Cordellia Abel 1878– m. Anna (G) Yoke 1875–1957 m. Byrdie (Adler) Abel 1878–1964
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Fannie) Rudolf 1902–1996
      2. 2. Elizabeth (H) Abel 1903–1996 m. Clarence (L Rudolph) Sr 1898–
        1. 1. Mae Arthur 1922–2016
        2. 2. Mae (A) Rudolph 1922–
        3. 3. Clarence (Rudolph) Jr 1926–
      3. 3. Joseph (Abel) Jr 1905–1985 m. Dorothy (May) Abel 1905–1977
        1. 1. Joseph (Henry Abel) Jr 1931–2002 m. Rosann (H) Braun 1928–2014
      4. 4. Emma (C) Abel 1909–1994 m. Martin Gartner 1910–1997 m. Louis Lebowitz 1907–
        1. 1. Helen (Louise) Lebowitz 1931–1998
      5. 5. Joseph (Henry) Abel 1905– m. Dorothy (May) Abel 1905–1977
      6. 6. Joseph (Henry Abel) Jr 1901–1985 m. Dorothy (May) Abel 1905–1977
      7. 7. Joseph (Abel) Jr 1905–
      8. 8. Emma (C) Abel 1909–1994
    4. 4. Milton Abel 1891–1932 m. Bessie Abel 1893–1984
      1. 1. Leonard (I) Abel 1925–
      2. 2. Mathaniel (A) Abel 1915–2005
      3. 3. Jacob (W) Abel 1915–1945 m. Sarah (H) Rothstein 1919–
      4. 4. Robert (W) Abel 1919–
      5. 5. Kathyrn (H) Abel 1914–1999 m. Max (R) Koffs 1904– m. Max (R) Koffs 1904–
    5. 5. George (W) Able 1870–
    6. 6. Sarah Abel 1871–1951
    7. 7. Caroline Abel 1868–1896 m. Max Goldsmith 1865– m. Samuel Jacobson 1859– m. Max Goldsmith 1864– m. Samuel Jacobson 1859– m. Max Goldsmith 1865– m. Samuel Jacobson 1859– m. Max Goldsmith 1864–
      1. 1. Stanley (J) Goldsmith 1902–1984
      2. 2. Stanley Goldsmith 1903–1984
      3. 3. Stanley (J) Goldsmith 1902–
      4. 4. Stanley (J) Goldsmith 1902–
    8. 8. Alfred Abel 1883–1964 m. Rose Abel 1893–1981 m. Estelle Rothschild 1882– m. Estelle Abel 1882– m. Estelle Rothschild 1882– m. Estelle Abel 1882– m. Rose Abel 1893– m. Esther Abel 1882–1963
  2. 2. Jacob (G) Abel 1843–1916 m. Fanny Abel 1845–1925 m. Fanny Abel 1849–1925 m. Christiana Abel 1846–
    1. 1. Sarah Abel 1871–1951
    2. 2. Milton (Samuel) Abell 1891–1932
    3. 3. Sarah ("Sally") Abel 1871–1951 m. Jonas Adler 1873– m. David Adler 1872–1924 m. Jonas Adler 1873–1936
      1. 1. Madeline Adler 1906–1980 m. Edward (W) Harris 1901–
      2. 2. Bertram Adler 1911–
      3. 3. Bertram (Isadore) Adler 1910–2001 m. Edith (S) Adler 1912–2013
      4. 4. Walter (Harman) Adler 1907–1974
    4. 4. Milton (Samuel) Abell 1891–1932 m. Bessie Abel 1893–1984
      1. 1. Leonard (I) Abel 1925–
      2. 2. Mathaniel (A) Abel 1915–2005
      3. 3. Robert (W) Abel 1919–
      4. 4. Jacob (W) Abel 1915–
  3. 3. Jacob (W.) Abel 1843–1902 m. Fanny Abel 1845–1925 m. Fanny Abel 1849–1925 m. Fanny Abel 1845– m. Christiana Abel 1846–
    1. 1. Sarah Abel 1871–1951
    2. 2. Sarah Abel 1871–1951
    3. 3. Sally Abel 1869–1951 m. David Adler 1872–
  4. 4. Wm (P) Bailey 1835–
  5. 5. Clara Bailey 1868–
  6. 6. Annis (C) Bailey 1869–
  7. 7. Susanna Abel 1844–
  8. 8. Alice (Caroline) Abel 1848–
    1. 1. Annie Bailey 1870–
  9. 9. Celia (Ann) Abell 1841–1932
  10. 10. Mary Abel 1838–
  11. 11. Catharina Abel 1886–1943
  12. 12. Edward Abel 1831–1913
  13. 13. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Weaver 1832–1910
  14. 14. Infant (Son) Abel 1830–1830
  15. 15. Caroline (Alice) Rother 1843–1924
  16. 16. Mary (Ann) Manning 1839–1921
  17. 17. Jeremiah Abel 1846–1847
  18. 18. Josiah Abel 1834–1923
  19. 19. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Weaver 1832–1910
  20. 20. Mary (Ann) Manning 1839–1921
  21. 21. Jeremiah Abel 1846–1847
  22. 22. Edward Abel 1831–1913 m. Eliza Able 1841–1912 m. Eliza Abel 1836–1912
    1. 1. Jennie (M.) Able 1860–
    2. 2. Ida (Elizabeth) Rhoad 1857–1890
    3. 3. Carrie (V.) Able 1867–1881
    4. 4. Ida Able 1858–
    5. 5. Jennie (Matilda) Abel 1859–1947 m. William (H) Johnson 1856–
      1. 1. Carrie (V) Johnson 1886–1912
  23. 23. Josiah Abel 1834–1923
  24. 24. Infant (Son) Abel 1830–1830
  25. 25. Caroline (Alice) Rother 1843–1924
  26. 26. Josiah Abel 1834–1923 m. Sophia (Elizabeth) Abel 1835–1903
    1. 1. Nora Abel 1864–
    2. 2. Frank (Edward) Able 1869–1871
    3. 3. Julia Eyer 1871–1946
    4. 4. Fannie Able 1862–1868
    5. 5. Florence (Elizabeth) Abel 1859–1922
    6. 6. Mame (M.) Abel 1861–1944
    7. 7. Jessie (L.) Abel 1874–1961
  27. 27. Josiah Abel 1834–1923 m. Sophia (Elizabeth) Abel 1835–1903
    1. 1. Nora Abel 1864–
    2. 2. Jessie (L.) Abel 1874–1961
    3. 3. Florence (Elizabeth) Abel 1859–1922
    4. 4. Fannie Abel 1862–1868
    5. 5. Frank (Edward) Abel 1869–1871
    6. 6. Mame (M.) Abel 1861–1944
    7. 7. Julia Eyer 1871–1946
  28. 28. Catharina Abel 1886–1943

Jacob Abel's Timeline

14 Records

1802
15 Feb 1802
Birth of Jacob Abel in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1802
15 February 1802
Birth of Jacob Abel in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1810
1810
Age 8
Jacob Abel resided here in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
1829
7 June 1829
Age 27
Jacob Abel was married in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1829
7 June 1829
Age 27
Jacob Abel was married in Northampton County Pennsylvania, USA
Northampton County Pennsylvania, USA
1830
1830
Age 28
Jacob Abel resided here in Passyunk, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Passyunk, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 38
Jacob Abel resided here in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 38
Jacob Abel resided here in Jackson, Virginia, USA
Jackson, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 48
Jacob Abel resided here in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 58
Jacob Abel resided here in Palmer, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Palmer, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1864
24 May 1864
Age 62
Death of Jacob Abel in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1864
24 May 1864
Age 62
Death of Jacob Abel
None
1870
1870
Age 68
Jacob Abel resided here in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1889
1 Jul 1889
Age 87
Jacob Abel resided here in At large
At large

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1802
    Event Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 103501-106500
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Palmer, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1148; Page: 933; Family History Library Film: 805148
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_802; Page: 91B; Image: 189
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1802
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Jackson, Virginia; Roll: 563; Page: 216; Family History Library Film: 0029687
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 June 1829
    Event Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 June 1829
    Event Place: Northampton County Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 51; Page: 84; Image: 00162; Family History Library Film: 0193677

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Passyunk, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Passyunk, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 157; Page: 312; Family History Library Film: 0020631

    Genealogy Event 7
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Jackson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Jackson, Virginia; Roll: 563; Page: 216; Family History Library Film: 0029687

    Genealogy Event 9
    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: 91B; Image: 189

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Palmer, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Palmer, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1148; Page: 933; Family History Library Film: 805148

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1454; Page: 183B; Family History Library Film: 552953

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1889
    Event Place: At large
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1864
    Event Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1864
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    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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