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Jacob Abel 1808 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1808

Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Dec 1870

Death Location: York County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Peter Abel

Mother: Maria Abel

Spouse(s): Sarah Wallick, Nancy Sharer, Sarah Abel, Sarah Abel, Nancy Auble, Sarah Abel, Sarah Wallick

Children(s): NATHANIEL ABEL, John Abel, John Abel, John Abel, MARIA ABEL, Jacob Billet, Lucinda Westhafer, LUCINDA ABEL, REUBEN ABEL, Mary Billet, Leah Abel, Mary Abel, Leah Abel, Henry Abel, Elizabeth Saylor, ELIZABETH ABEL, ISREL ABEL, JACOB ABEL, Mary Abel, George Abel, Jacob Abel, William Abel, Nathaniel Abel, Lucinda Westhafer, David Abel, Reuben Abel, Mary Billet, Elizabeth Saylor, Israel Abel, Jacob Abel, Margaret Abel, Jacob Abel

The story of Jacob Abel began in 1808 in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Jacob Abel married Sarah Wallick, Nancy Sharer, Sarah Abel, Sarah Abel, Nancy Auble, Sarah Abel, Sarah Ann Wallick, and had children including NATHANIEL ABEL, John Allen Abel, John Allen Abel, John Allen Abel, MARIA MAGDALENA ABEL, Jacob Billet, Lucinda Westhafer, LUCINDA ABEL, REUBEN ABEL, Mary Magdalena Abel Billet, Leah Elizabeth Abel, Mary Magdalena Abel, Leah Elizabeth Abel, Henry Abel, Elizabeth Saylor, ELIZABETH ABEL, ISREL ABEL, JACOB P. ABEL, Mary Abel, George Abel, Jacob Abel, William Abel, Nathaniel Abel, Lucinda Westhafer, David R Abel, Reuben Abel, Mary Magdalena Billet, Elizabeth Saylor, Israel Abel, Jacob P Abel, Margaret Abel, Jacob P Abel. Jacob Abel passed away in 1870 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Abel began in 1808 in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Jacob Abel married Sarah Wallick, Nancy Sharer, Sarah Abel, Sarah Abel, Nancy Auble, Sarah Abel, Sarah Ann Wallick, and had children including NATHANIEL ABEL, John Allen Abel, John Allen Abel, John Allen Abel, MARIA MAGDALENA ABEL, Jacob Billet, Lucinda Westhafer, LUCINDA ABEL, REUBEN ABEL, Mary Magdalena Abel Billet, Leah Elizabeth Abel, Mary Magdalena Abel, Leah Elizabeth Abel, Henry Abel, Elizabeth Saylor, ELIZABETH ABEL, ISREL ABEL, JACOB P. ABEL, Mary Abel, George Abel, Jacob Abel, William Abel, Nathaniel Abel, Lucinda Westhafer, David R Abel, Reuben Abel, Mary Magdalena Billet, Elizabeth Saylor, Israel Abel, Jacob P Abel, Margaret Abel, Jacob P Abel.
  • Jacob Abel passed away in 1870 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Abel's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Abel
1808 – 1870
Birth Place: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Peter Abel
1769 – 1834
Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Catharina) Abel
1770 – 1827
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob (Henry) Abel
1753 – 1787
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
MARIA (CATHERINE) BOYER
1760 – 1787
Bayerm, Minfield Zeweybruken, , Germany
Great-Grandparents
Paul Abel
1731 – 1773
Maria Abe
1735 – 1789
James Boyer
1714 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Abel
1690 – 1751
Anna Mair
1780 – 1771
Johann Abel
1695 –
Anna Eberlin
1695 –

Jacob Abel's Descendants

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Jacob Abel (8 January 1808 – 28 Dec 1870) m. Sarah Wallick (1809-03-13 – 23 Nov 1886) m. Nancy Sharer (1814 – 1849) m. Sarah Abel (13 March 1809 – 23 November 1886) m. Sarah Abel (13 March 1809 – 23 November 1886) m. Nancy Auble (abt 1814 – ) m. Sarah Abel (13 March 1809 – 23 November 1886) m. Sarah (Ann) Wallick
  1. 1. NATHANIEL ABEL (19 December 1829 – 6 Nov 1891)
  2. 2. John (Allen) Abel (4 FEB 1830 – 10 August 1911)
  3. 3. John (Allen) Abel (4 Feb 1830 – 4 FEB 1830)
  4. 4. John (Allen) Abel (4 Feb 1830 – 4 FEB 1830)
  5. 5. MARIA (MAGDALENA) ABEL (1 Nov 1831 – 10 Mar 1869)
  6. 6. Jacob Billet (19 Apr 1832 – 15 Jun 1914)
  7. 7. Lucinda Westhafer (1 Nov 1832 – 30 Sep 1918)
  8. 8. LUCINDA ABEL (2 Nov 1833 – 1 October 1918)
  9. 9. REUBEN ABEL (12 Mar 1837 – 12 Mar 1904)
  10. 10. Mary (Magdalena Abel) Billet (18 Mar 1839 – 3 Jun 1904)
  11. 11. Leah (Elizabeth) Abel (18 Mar 1839 – 3 Jun 1904)
  12. 12. Mary (Magdalena) Abel (18 Mar 1839 – 3 Jun 1904)
  13. 13. Leah (Elizabeth) Abel (1839-03-18 – 1904-06-03)
  14. 14. Henry Abel (14 July 1841 – 10 April 1907) m. Susan Abel (Abt 1825 – )
  15. 15. Elizabeth Saylor (18 November 1843 – 12 March 1882)
  16. 16. ELIZABETH ABEL (19 Nov 1843 – 30 Mar 1928)
  17. 17. ISREL ABEL (15 Jun 1846 – 12 OCT 1919)
  18. 18. JACOB (P.) ABEL (18 Oct 1848 – 22 AUG 1908)
  19. 19. Mary Abel (1836 – 1837)
  20. 20. George Abel (1840 – WFT Est. 1841-1930)
  21. 21. Jacob Abel (1844 – WFT Est. 1845-1934)
  22. 22. William Abel (1846 – 1847)
  23. 23. Nathaniel Abel (19 December 1828 – 6 November 1891)
  24. 24. Lucinda Westhafer (1 November 1833 – 30 September 1918)
  25. 25. David (R) Abel (abt 1835 – 8 APR 1907) m. Catharine Berger (18 October 1834 – 1 January 1917)
    1. 1. Susan Gross (22 August 1855 – 3 March 1936)
    2. 2. William (H) Abel (4 September 1857 – 19 October 1938)
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Schroll (19 June 1859 – 20 July 1939)
    4. 4. David (R) Abel (19 February 1861 – 10 October 1949) m. Mary (A) Abel (Mar 1863 – 17 August 1947) m. Mary Fest
      1. 1. Wilcur Abel (Dec 1881 – )
      2. 2. Carter Abel (Feb 1885 – )
      3. 3. Virgie Abel (Nov 1889 – )
      4. 4. Ada Abel (abt 1902 – 12 March 1971) m. Ralph (Olney) Spurlock (23 June 1904 – 24 September 1982) m. O (Ralph) Spurlock (abt 1901 – )
        1. 1. David (Andrew) Spurlock (11 April 1931 – 23 December 2001)
        2. 2. Spurlock
      5. 5. Roy Abel (Jun 1887 – )
    5. 5. Jeremiah Abel (26 April 1863 – 30 December 1890)
    6. 6. Jeremiah Auble (Abt 1864 – )
    7. 7. Sarah (Anna) Spangler (14 February 1866 – 15 February 1943)
    8. 8. Jacob (E.) Abel (29 April 1869 – 19 November 1908)
    9. 9. Israel (Berger) Abel (8 August 1871 – 22 February 1946)
    10. 10. Isarel Auble (Abt 1872 – )
    11. 11. Albert (E) Abel (6 March 1874 – 2 June 1929) m. Naomi (B.) Boechel (Aug 1876 – ) m. Katherine (A Mary) I. (abt 1876 – )
      1. 1. Charles (A) Abel (abt 1900 – )
      2. 2. Paul (R) Abel (abt 1901 – )
      3. 3. Ralph (S) Abel (abt 1903 – )
    12. 12. Ida (Lilly) Seachrist (18 August 1876 – 23 November 1928)
    13. 13. Ida (Lillie) Sechrist (18 August 1876 – 23 November 1928)
    14. 14. Minnie (Katherine) Hamme (4 October 1881 – 12 March 1974)
    15. 15. R. (S.) Hamm
    16. 16. Samuel (Schro) Oil
    17. 17. L. (B.) Abel
    18. 18. 8liaaa Gross
    19. 19. Wn (J) William
  26. 26. Reuben Abel (12 March 1837 – 12 March 1904)
  27. 27. Mary (Magdalena) Billet (18 March 1839 – 3 June 1904)
  28. 28. Elizabeth Saylor (18 November 1843 – 12 March 1882)
  29. 29. Israel Abel (15 June 1847 – 12 October 1919)
  30. 30. Jacob (P) Abel (10 October 1848 – 22 August 1908)
  31. 31. Margaret Abel (ABT. 1838 – )
  32. 32. Jacob (P) Abel (18 Oct 1848 – 22 Aug 1908) m. Sadie Aubel (Oct 1872 – ) m. Caroline Abel (6 October 1849 – 6 May 1882)
    1. 1. Mary (Magdalene) Spangler (15 February 1868 – 11 October 1906)
    2. 2. George (Jacob) Abel (3 October 1869 – 10 December 1931)
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Schroeder (13 September 1870 – 10 June 1922)
    4. 4. L. (Enna) Abel (Abt 1872 – )
    5. 5. Emma (Louise) Young (4 May 1873 – 15 October 1952)
    6. 6. Nettie (B) Meter (27 April 1875 – 31 March 1950)
    7. 7. William (Edward) Abel (2 December 1876 – 2 December 1947)
    8. 8. Frederick (Wilhelm August) Abel (21 September 1879 – 31 July 1929)
    9. 9. Louvinia (Catharine) Keesey (20 December 1881 – 8 January 1961)

Jacob Abel's Timeline

18 Records

1808
8 January 1808
Birth of Jacob Abel in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1808
8 Jun 1808
Birth of Jacob Abel in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1808
08 Jun 1808
Birth of Jacob Abel in Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1808
08 Jan 1808
Birth of Jacob Abel in York County, Pennsylvania, USA
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
1808
8 January 1808
Birth of Jacob Abel in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1808
28 Aug 1808
Jacob Abel was baptized in Lower Windsor Twp, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Windsor Twp, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1827
13 Dec 1827
Age 19
Jacob Abel was married in York, Pennsylvania, United States
York, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
1840
Age 32
Jacob Abel resided here in Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
Jacob Abel resided here in Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
Jacob Abel resided here in Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1864
10 Sep 1864
Age 56
Jacob Abel was baptized in Gajdobra, Bács-Bodrog, Hungary
Gajdobra, Bács-Bodrog, Hungary
1870
1870
Age 62
Jacob Abel resided here in Lower Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 62
Jacob Abel resided here in Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
28 December 1870
Age 62
Death of Jacob Abel in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1870
28 Dec 1870
Age 62
Death of Jacob Abel in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States of America
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1870
28 Dec 1870
Age 62
Death of Jacob Abel in York County, Pennsylvania, USA
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
16 Aug 1870
Age 62
Jacob Abel - Probate in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1896
30 Mar 1896
Age 88
Jacob Abel - Probate in Medina, Ohio, USA
Medina, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1808
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 078201-081800

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1808
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 034501-038170
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 103001-106000
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 101251-104500
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lower Windsor, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1469; Page: 12B; Family History Library Film: 552968
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1469; Page: 357B; Family History Library Film: 552968
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1199; Page: 827; Family History Library Film: 805199
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_840; Page: 158A; Image: 97
    [9] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-Population Census Schedules for Pennsylvania, 1850-1880: Mortality; Archive Collection: M1838; Archive Roll Number: 10; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsy
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1808
    Event Place: Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1808
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1808
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1808
    Event Place: Lower Windsor Twp, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Gajdobra, Bács-Bodrog, Hungary
    Record Source: Hungary, Select Catholic Church Records, 1636-1895

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1827
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 503; Page: 322; Family History Library Film: 0020561

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_840; Page: 158A; Image: 97

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1199; Page: 827; Family History Library Film: 805199

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lower Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lower Windsor, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1469; Page: 12B; Family History Library Film: 552968
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1469; Page: 357B; Family History Library Film: 552968

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1870
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-Population Census Schedules for Pennsylvania, 1850-1880: Mortality; Archive Collection: M1838; Archive Roll Number: 10; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsy
    [3] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, Wills; Probate Place: Medina, Ohio
    [4] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills 1787-1916; Indexes 1787-1918; Author: Luzerne County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Luzerne, Pennsylvania
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1870
    Event Place: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1870
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills 1787-1916; Indexes 1787-1918; Author: Luzerne County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Luzerne, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Medina, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, Wills; Probate Place: Medina, Ohio

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