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James Abel 1769 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1769

Birth Location: New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Pottersville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Father: Michael Abel

Mother: Christina Abel

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In 1769, James Abel entered the world in New Jersey, USA, born to Michael Abel and Christina Margaretha Abel. In 1830, James Abel resided in Tewkesbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. In 1840, James Abel resided in Southwark Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. James Abel passed away in 1840 in Pottersville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1769, James Abel entered the world in New Jersey, USA, born to Michael Abel and Christina Margaretha Abel.
  • In 1830, James Abel resided in Tewkesbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1840, James Abel resided in Southwark Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Abel passed away in 1840 in Pottersville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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James Abel's Ancestors

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James Abel
1769 – 1840
Birth Place: New Jersey, USA
Parents
Michael Abel
1719 – 1791
Cassel, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Christina (Margaretha) Abel
1730 – 1804
Fox Hills, Morris, New Jersey
Grandparents
Andreas Abel
1690 – 1751
Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Anna Mair
1780 – 1771
Dürnau, Biberach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Jakob Bühner
1688 – 1762
Katharine Bühner
1720 – 1724
Great-Grandparents
Matthias Aubelin
1635 – 1700
Anna Merz
1643 – 1705
Johann Mair
1666 – 1696
Judith Bohringer
1670 – 1709
Johannes Weinmann
1645 – 1695
Margaretha Kapffmeyer
1649 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthäus Aübelin
1610 – 1675
Maria Harsch
1623 – 1676
Hans Riethmueller
1610 –
Elisabetha Pfertz
1580 –
Balthasar Mair
1640 – 1702
Anna Merz
1643 – 1705
Abraham Bühner
1605 – 1662
Margaretha *
1608 –

James Abel's Timeline

4 Records

1769
19 Feb 1769
Birth of James Abel in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1830
1830
Age 61
James Abel resided here in Tewkesbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Tewkesbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1840
1840
Age 71
James Abel resided here in Southwark Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Southwark Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 71
Death of James Abel in Pottersville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Pottersville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1769
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Tewkesbury, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Series: M19; Roll: 83; Page: 443; Family History Library Film: 0337936

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Southwark Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Southwark Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 486; Page: 186; Family History Library Film: 0020555

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pottersville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

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