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Jacob Elwell 1662–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 AUG 1662

Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)

Death Date: 13 MAY 1710

Death Location: Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Samuel Elwell

Mother: Hesther Dutch

Spouse(s): Abigail Vinson

Children(s): Sarah Elwell

In 1662, Jacob Elwell entered the world in Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex), born to Samuel Elwell And Hesther Dutch. Jacob Elwell married Abigail Vinson, and had children including Sarah Elwell. Jacob Elwell passed away in 1710 in Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1662, Jacob Elwell entered the world in Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex), born to Samuel Elwell And Hesther Dutch.
  • Jacob Elwell married Abigail Vinson, and had children including Sarah Elwell.
  • Jacob Elwell passed away in 1710 in Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Elwell's Ancestors

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Jacob Elwell
1662–1710
Birth Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Parents
Samuel Elwell
1635–1696
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Hesther Dutch
1639–1721
Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island
Grandparents
Robert Elwell
1605–1683
of Salem, Massachusetts (Essex)
Jane ((MNU)) Elwell
1615–1675
of Salem, Massachusetts (Essex)
Osmund Dutch
1584–1684
Bridgeport, Dorset, England
Grace Pratt
1607–1694
Bridgeport, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Unknown Elwell
1570–
Robert Dutch
1565–1606
Bennett Pratt
1576–
Ann Primrose
1580–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Elwell's Descendants

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Jacob Elwell (10 AUG 1662–13 MAY 1710) m. Abigail Vinson (8 MAY 1668–19 SEP 1690)
  1. 1. Sarah Elwell 1690–1764 m. Ebenezer Roberts 1690–1767
    1. 1. Vinson Roberts 1727–1747 m. Isabel Dyer 1729–1828
      1. 1. Ephraim Roberts 1745–1808 m. Joanna Dyer 1749–1814
        1. 1. John (Allen) Roberts 1768–1859 m. Mehitable Carroll 1781–1810 m. Polly Doyle 1791–
        2. 2. Thomas Roberts 1766–1810 m. Nancy London 1765–1820
      2. 2. Susanna Roberts 1747–1830 m. Joseph Strout 1740–1821

Jacob Elwell's Timeline

3 Records

1662
10 AUG 1662
Birth of Jacob Elwell in Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
1710
11 MAY 1710
Age 48
Death of Jacob Elwell in Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
1710
13 MAY 1710
Age 48
Burial of Jacob Elwell in Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1662
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1710
    Event Place: Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 MAY 1710
    Event Place: Cape Sable Island, Shelbourne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

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