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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, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Peter Abel

Mother: Maria Abel

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

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

Jacob Abel was born in 1808 in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Peter Abel And Maria Catharina Abel. Jacob Abel married Nancy Auble, Nancy Sharer, Sarah Abel, Sarah Ann Wallick, Sarah Wallick, and had children including David R Abel, Elizabeth Abel, Elizabeth Saylor, George Abel, Henry Abel, Israel Abel, Isrel Abel, Jacob Abel, Jacob Billet, Jacob P Abel, Jacob P Abel, John Allen Abel, Leah Elizabeth Abel, Lucinda Abel, Lucinda Westhafer, Margaret Abel, Maria Magdalena Abel, Mary Abel, Mary Magdalena Abel, Mary Magdalena Abel Billet, Mary Magdalena Billet, Nathaniel Abel, Reuben Abel, William Abel. Jacob Abel passed away in 1870 in York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Abel was born in 1808 in York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Peter Abel And Maria Catharina Abel.
  • Jacob Abel married Nancy Auble, Nancy Sharer, Sarah Abel, Sarah Ann Wallick, Sarah Wallick, and had children including David R Abel, Elizabeth Abel, Elizabeth Saylor, George Abel, Henry Abel, Israel Abel, Isrel Abel, Jacob Abel, Jacob Billet, Jacob P Abel, Jacob P Abel, John Allen Abel, Leah Elizabeth Abel, Lucinda Abel, Lucinda Westhafer, Margaret Abel, Maria Magdalena Abel, Mary Abel, Mary Magdalena Abel, Mary Magdalena Abel Billet, Mary Magdalena Billet, Nathaniel Abel, Reuben Abel, William Abel.
  • Jacob Abel passed away in 1870 in York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Abel
1774–1834
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
PA
Maria Abel
1760–1830
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Sarah Abel
1809–1886
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SA
Sarah Abel
1809–1886
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SA
Nancy Sharer
1814–1849
Birth Location: Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
NS
Nancy Auble
1814–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
NA
Sarah Wallick
1809–1886
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SW
Sarah Abel
1809–1886
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SA

Children(s)

Reuben Abel
1837–1904
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
RA
Israel Abel
1847–1919
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
IA
Mary Billet
1839–1904
Birth Location: –
MB
Nathaniel Abel
1828–1891
Birth Location: –
NA
Lucinda Westhafer
1833–1918
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
LW
Henry Abel
1841–1907
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HA
Jacob Abel
1848–1908
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JA
Elizabeth Saylor
1843–1882
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ES
George Abel
1840–1841
Birth Location: Lower Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States,
GA
William Abel
1846–1847
Birth Location: Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
WA
Jacob Abel
1844–1845
Birth Location: Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
JA
Mary Abel
1836–1837
Birth Location: Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
MA
Lucinda Westhafer
1832–1918
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LW
Elizabeth Saylor
1843–1882
Birth Location: –
ES
Mary Billet
1839–1904
Birth Location: York, York, Maine, United States
MB
JACOB ABEL
1848–1908
Birth Location: YORK, Pennsylvania, United States
JA
ISREL ABEL
1846–1919
Birth Location: YORK, Pennsylvania, United States
IA
REUBEN ABEL
1837–1904
Birth Location: Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
RA
David Abel
1835–1907
Birth Location: Windsor Township, York Co, Pennsylvania, USA
DA
NATHANIEL ABEL
1829–1891
Birth Location: Lower Windsor Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania
NA
Leah Abel
1839–1904
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, United States
LA
ELIZABETH ABEL
1843–1928
Birth Location: YORK, Pennsylvania, United States
EA
LUCINDA ABEL
1833–1918
Birth Location: YORK, Pennsylvania, United States
LA
MARIA ABEL
1831–1869
Birth Location: Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
MA
John Abel
1830–1911
Birth Location: LOWER WINDSORS TWP, YORK CO, PA
JA
John Abel
1830–1830
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JA
John Abel
1830–1830
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JA
Mary Abel
1839–1904
Birth Location: York, York, Maine, United States
MA
Leah Abel
1839–1904
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, USA
LA
Jacob Billet
1832–1914
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, United States
JB
Margaret Abel
1838–
Birth Location: Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, United States
MA
Jacob Abel
1848–1908
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JA

Jacob Abel's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Abel
1808–1870
Birth Place: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Peter Abel
1774–1834
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Maria (Catharina) Abel
1760–1830
York, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Georg) Abel
1688–1759
Muenzesheim, Karlsruhe, Baden
Anna Fechtlin
1689–1799
of, Muenzesheim, Karlsruhe, Baden
Great-Grandparents
Johann Abel
1789–1790
Marie-Anne Mesny
1675–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Abel
1764–1808
Philippina Schwend
1776–1823

Jacob Abel's Descendants

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

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, U.S., 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, U.S., 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

    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
    [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, Wills; Probate Place: Medina, Ohio
    [4] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 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, 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, Wills; Probate Place: Medina, Ohio
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