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James M Abel 1795–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1795

Birth Location: Abbeville District, South Carolina

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Attala County, Mississippi

Father: William Abel

Mother: Jemima Abell

Spouse(s): Sarah 2014

Children(s): Adeline Abel, William Abel, Isham Abel, James Abel, Landon Abels, Abner 2013-1, O.S. Abel, Josephus Abel, Sarah Abel

In 1795, James M Abel entered the world in Abbeville District, South Carolina, born to William Clark Abel And Jemima Brainerd Abell. James M Abel married Sarah Stacey 2014, and had children including Abner Henderson Abels 2013 1, Adeline Ellie Abel, Isham Obediah Abel, James Abel, Josephus M Abel, Landon William Chester Abels, O S Abel, Sarah Jane Abel, William Chester Abel. James M Abel passed away in 1855 in Attala County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1795, James M Abel entered the world in Abbeville District, South Carolina, born to William Clark Abel And Jemima Brainerd Abell.
  • James M Abel married Sarah Stacey 2014, and had children including Abner Henderson Abels 2013 1, Adeline Ellie Abel, Isham Obediah Abel, James Abel, Josephus M Abel, Landon William Chester Abels, O S Abel, Sarah Jane Abel, William Chester Abel.
  • James M Abel passed away in 1855 in Attala County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Abel
1775–1839
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
WA
Jemima Abell
1766–1851
Birth Location: New London Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah 2014
1799–1855
Birth Location: South Carolina
S2

Children(s)

Adeline Abel
1828–1913
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
AA
William Abel
1815–1896
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
WA
Isham Abel
1822–1850
Birth Location: Tennessee
IA
James Abel
1828–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Landon Abels
1818–1843
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
LA
Abner 2013-1
1826–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
A2
O.S. Abel
1824–
Birth Location: Tennessee
OA
Josephus Abel
1832–
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
JA
Sarah Abel
1836–1870
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Mississippi, United States
SA

James Abel's Ancestors

Self
James Abel
1795–1855
Birth Place: Abbeville District, South Carolina
Parents
William Clark Abel
1775–1839
South Carolina, United States
Jemima (Brainerd) Abell
1766–1851
New London Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Abel's Descendants

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James (M) Abel (26 May 1795–1855) m. Sarah (Stacey) 2014 (1799–bet 1855 - 1860)
  1. 1. Adeline (Ellie) Abel 1828–1913 m. Tom (A) Ware 1821–1893 m. Joseph Porter 1828–1880
    1. 1. Ben Ware 1848–1919 m. Mary Eakin 1845–1922
      1. 1. Salena Ware 1896–
      2. 2. Leney (Lenora) Ware 1874–
      3. 3. William Ware 1870–1973
      4. 4. George Ware 1871–
      5. 5. Jack Ware 1872–
      6. 6. Rebecca Ware 1862–1914 m. Warren Aikens 1862–1927
        1. 1. Allen Eaken 1882–
        2. 2. Porter Eaken 1903–
        3. 3. Selma Eaken 1905–
        4. 4. Susan Eakins 1897–1994
        5. 5. leah eakin 1890–1959 m. Jesse ("Bud" Terry) Sr 1887–1950
        6. 6. Timothy Eakins-Aiken 1884–1951 m. Annie (Bell) Lomax 1891–
        7. 7. Albert (jackson Eakins) I 1892–1975 m. Daisy (Bell) Aaron 1897–1982
        8. 8. Israel Eakins 1885–
        9. 9. Walter Aiken 1886– m. Willie Anderson 1891–
        10. 10. Thomas Eaken 1897–1976 m. Rose Mary 1905–1943
        11. 11. Mamie Eakins 1894–
        12. 12. Selena Eakins 1897–1994
        13. 13. Helen (Rebecca) Eakins 1904–
        14. 14. Andrew Eaken 1900–
    2. 2. Alford Ware 1843–1922 m. Susana (" Susan" Chamberlian) Rodges 1844–
      1. 1. John Ware 1876–1943
      2. 2. Mary Ware 1873–
      3. 3. Rebecca Ware 1875–
      4. 4. Josephine Ware 1878–
      5. 5. Ben (Benjamin) Ware 1870–
      6. 6. George (Washington) Ware 1882–
    3. 3. Lucie (Ann) Hansbourgh 1857–1936 m. Henry (Hines Porter) Sr 1849–1923
      1. 1. Samuel Porter 1873–1906
      2. 2. Jennie (Jane) Porter 1879–1962
      3. 3. Hines (Porter) Jr 1882–1951 m. Lucinda 1882–
      4. 4. William ("Willie"Monroe) Porter 1884–1949 m. Beulah Porter 1901–
      5. 5. Lilly (Ora) Porter 1885–1916
      6. 6. Harrison (Clark) Porter 1888–1945
      7. 7. Urey (Clifton) Porter 1892–1974 m. Mamie Evans 1893–1977
        1. 1. Eury (Bernice) Porter 1917–2010
        2. 2. Vernon Porter 1931–1951
        3. 3. Sally (Dorothy) Porter 1926–1952
        4. 4. Earlie (Marie) Porter 1913–1978 m. Riley Cattron 1910–1988
        5. 5. Evans (McKison) Porter 1915–1997
        6. 6. Amherst Porter 1919–1981
        7. 7. Clifton Porter 1924–1970
        8. 8. Catherine Porter 1922–2014
        9. 9. Margaret (Jean) Porter 1942–2022
        10. 10. Gerald (Porter) Sr 1930–2008 m. Sammie (Lejoyce) Gordon 1935–2010
      8. 8. Pinkie (Anna) Porter 1896–1987 m. Thadeaus (Martin) I 1892–1974 m. Jack Duerson 1894–1985
        1. 1. Thadeaus (Martin) Jr. 1914–1997 m. Ozelle (Jackson) Dupree 1918–2007
        2. 2. Pinkie (Martin) Walker 1921–1997
        3. 3. Ora (Belle Martin) Baker 1919–1979
        4. 4. Guy Martin 1915–
        5. 5. Mary Martin 1918–
        6. 6. Thadeaus (Martin) Duerson 1914–1997 m. Ozelle (Jackson) Dupree 1918–2007
      9. 9. Amherst Porter 1898–1969 m. Rebecca Porter 1911–
      10. 10. Frank Porter 1888–1891
      11. 11. Melissa (Bell) Porter 1888–1891
      12. 12. Manie (Dexter) Porter 1890–1964
      13. 13. Eddie (Lee) Porter 1904–1927
      14. 14. Adair Porter 1905–
      15. 15. Birda (May) Porter 1899–
      16. 16. Lelia Porter 1878–1944 m. Andrew (Jackson) Waters 1876–
        1. 1. Lucille Waters 1904–2013 m. Albert (Ferdinand Hardy) Sr 1897–1987
        2. 2. Andrew (Jackson Waters) Jr 1912–1996 m. Elma (Ruth) Cain 1914–2003
        3. 3. Robert (E) Waters 1914–
        4. 4. Henry (Myron) Waters 1898–1932 m. Theresa L 1881–
        5. 5. Tena Waters 1902–
        6. 6. Lindsey Waters 1903–1986
        7. 7. Willie Waters 1908–
        8. 8. Dorothy Waters 1909–
        9. 9. Lena Phillips 1900–1974 m. Alex Phillips 1888–1964
      17. 17. Bertha (Lee) Porter 1896–
      18. 18. Amherst Porter –1969
      19. 19. Verna (L) Porter 1893–1961
      20. 20. Lucy (Elizabeth "Eliza") Porter 1876–1946 m. John (Wesley Jones) Sr 1884–
        1. 1. Sallie Jones 1898–
        2. 2. Lucy (Myrtle) Jones 1909–1987 m. David (Dave) Hansbrough 1904–1966
        3. 3. Sam (Herman) Jones 1897–1978
        4. 4. Susie (Mabel) Jones 1899–1986 m. Carl (Jones) I 1894–
        5. 5. Ethel (B) Jones 1903–1981
        6. 6. Hines (Wesley Jones) II 1911–2006 m. Mamie 1915– m. Addie (B) Sykes 1918–2012
        7. 7. Vivian (McEwen) Jones 1916–1983 m. Washington (Dunbar) Burney 1916–2010
        8. 8. Pearlie ("Pearl" Elizabeth) Jones 1919–2004 m. Charles (F) Buchanan 1919–2002
        9. 9. Ora (Lee) Jones 1903–
        10. 10. Nellie (Virginia) Jones 1914–2011
        11. 11. Roy Jones 1907–
        12. 12. Harris (W) Jones 1912–
        13. 13. Cornelia Jones 1912–
        14. 14. James Jones 1902–
        15. 15. Lee Jones 1905–1974
        16. 16. Bessie Jones 1906–
        17. 17. Alice Jones 1908–1988
        18. 18. Ivy Jones 1898–
        19. 19. Luster Marshall 1897–
        20. 20. Genie Jones 1913–
        21. 21. Mcewen James 1917–
        22. 22. Julia (Mae) Jones 1905–1996 m. Hamp Mobley 1898–1980
        23. 23. Jennie (May) Jones 1913–1949
        24. 24. Lemmie Jones 1890–
        25. 25. Cottrie Jones 1909–
        26. 26. Edward (L) Jurus 1910–
        27. 27. Laura (B) Jones 1912–
        28. 28. Freddie (M) Jones 1910–
        29. 29. Oceola Jones 1898–
        30. 30. FRANK JONES –1996
        31. 31. Clade Jones 1898–
        32. 32. Bertha (Lee) Jones 1884–1925 m. Albert Alexander 1892–1967
        33. 33. Ollie (Mae) Jones 1907–1988 m. Robert Jones 1893– m. Alonzo (Allen) Runnels 1897–1973
        34. 34. Odie Jones 1898–
        35. 35. Robert Jones 1904–
        36. 36. Alvin (Earnest) Jones 1900–1970 m. Ellen 1905–1977
        37. 37. Willie (Birch) Jones 1891–1900 m. Alma H 1896– m. Louvenia Leggs 1924–1984
        38. 38. Margarette Jones 1896– m. Amos (Holloway) Prather 1892–1979
        39. 39. Felix Jones 1892– m. Myrtle ((Martha)) ALEXANDER 1890–1938
        40. 40. John (Lewis) Jones 1887–1995 m. Julie (Ward) Echols 1895–1957
        41. 41. Van Jones 1889–
    4. 4. Rebecca (Mae Porter) 2012 1854–1910 m. James (William) Burrell 1851–1936
      1. 1. Edgar (James) Burrell 1883–1915
      2. 2. Julia (May) Burrell 1883–1973 m. Ivy (Daniel) Malone 1884–1966
        1. 1. Beatrice (Malone) Porter 1911–1998
        2. 2. Mildred Ables 1907–1998
        3. 3. Ivy (D. Malone) Jr 1915–1964
        4. 4. Ewell (Oliver) Malone 1921–2013
      3. 3. John (Alvis) Burrell 1893–1981
      4. 4. Joseph (R) Burrell 1873–
      5. 5. Frances (A.) Burrell 1878–1903
      6. 6. Martha (Lucinda "Mattie") Burrell 1889–1980
      7. 7. Rosa (Nell) Burrell 1895–1975
      8. 8. Lee (Vert (Bert)) Burrell 1888–1933
      9. 9. Clifton Burell 1891–
    5. 5. Mary (J) Porter 1856–
    6. 6. Joseph ("Joe" Preston Porter) II 1853–1940 m. Sarah (A Sallie) Ables 1854–1928 m. Martha Jackson 1868–1929
      1. 1. James (Thomas 'Jim') Porter 1882–1960 m. Eliza (Francis) Cotten 1882–1953
        1. 1. James (Louis) Porter 1903–1992 m. Pinkey (Leona) Aldy 1909–2001
        2. 2. Dock Porter 1906–
        3. 3. Joe (Thomas 'Fletch') Porter 1906–1971
        4. 4. W. (W. 'Mut ') Porter 1917–1922
        5. 5. Mattie (Martille) Porter 1921–1993
        6. 6. Earl (Sammie) Porter 1913–1986
      2. 2. William (Joseph) Porter 1893–1957
      3. 3. Martha (Carolyn) Porter 1881–1970 m. William (Claude) Woods 1881–1973
        1. 1. William (Irving) Woods 1905–1993
      4. 4. Mary (Zena) Porter 1886–1964 m. John (Kelcy) Woods 1886–1953
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Woods 1909–1994
        2. 2. Annie (Lucille) Woods 1907–1990
        3. 3. Carl (D. C.) Woods 1923–1928
        4. 4. Elma (Maybelle) Woods 1914–1914
        5. 5. Mary (Edna) Woods 1920–1928
        6. 6. John (Kelsey Woods) Jr 1915–1994
        7. 7. Earlene (Lucille) Woods 1918–1991
        8. 8. Daisy (Mae) Woods 1911–1998
        9. 9. Mattie (Helen) Woods 1926–2006 m. Billy (Lavell) Sanders 1927–2008
      5. 5. H (Nathaniel) Porter 1889–1899
      6. 6. Addie Porter 1891–1971
      7. 7. John (Witson 'Crook') Porter 1886–1955
      8. 8. Charles (Jefferson) Porter 1893–1957
      9. 9. Joe Porter 1894–
    7. 7. Rochzilier (Roxilla) PORTER 1849–1874 m. William (Washington Capshaw) II 1856–1886
      1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Capshaw 1874–1956
    8. 8. Abraham (Lincoln) PORTER 1861–1913 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bettie" Abels,) Ables 1859–1929
      1. 1. John (Willie) Porter 1888–1965
      2. 2. James (Stewart) Porter 1880–1958 m. Minnie (Lee) Webster 1884–1963
        1. 1. Edna (Lee) Porter 1910–1967
        2. 2. Estell (Vardaman) Porter 1903–1985
        3. 3. Kittie Porter 1912–1990
        4. 4. Etta (Mae) Porter 1901–1986
        5. 5. William (Henry) Porter 1914–1988
        6. 6. Eugene (B.) Porter 1908–1988
        7. 7. Aubrey (L.) Porter 1917–1987 m. Vernon Sanders 1919–1984
      3. 3. Anna (Mae) Porter 1896–1940
      4. 4. Pearl (C) Porter 1897–1979 m. Steve Reynolds 1892–1958
      5. 5. Etta (Alma Porter) Brooks 1886–1965
      6. 6. Walter (A) Porter 1894–1976 m. Odessa Ingram 1907–
        1. 1. John (Aimus) Porter 1924–1982
      7. 7. Alma Porter 1898–
    9. 9. Louvisia (Ann Louise) Porter 1855–1936 m. William (Baldwin 'Baldy') Ables 1845–1915
      1. 1. Phil (A) Ables 1884–1914
      2. 2. William (Nathaniel) Ables 1880–1963
      3. 3. Oscar (A) Ables 1890–1972
      4. 4. Artherine Ables 1893–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Ables 1895–
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Ables 1898–
      7. 7. Annie (Lee) Ables 1877–
    10. 10. Thomas (Preston) Porter 1853–1940 m. Mary (A.) Abels 1850–1929
      1. 1. Joe Porter 1894–
      2. 2. William (Joseph) Porter 1893–1957
      3. 3. H (Nathaniel) Porter 1889–1899
      4. 4. Addie Porter 1891–
      5. 5. John (Witson 'Crook') Porter 1887–1955
      6. 6. James Porter 1882–1960
      7. 7. Mary (Zena) Porter 1886–1964
      8. 8. Martha (Carolyn) Porter 1881–1970
    11. 11. Sabena Porter 1848–
    12. 12. Lorenzo (Dow) Porter 1850–
    13. 13. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bettie" Abels,) Ables 1859–1929 m. Abraham (Lincoln) PORTER 1861–1913
    14. 14. Benjamin ("Ben") Ware 1851–1919
    15. 15. JAMES (P) Porter 1865–1955
  2. 2. William (Chester) Abel 1815–1896
  3. 3. Isham (Obediah) Abel 1822–1850
  4. 4. James Abel 1828–1880
  5. 5. Landon (William Chester) Abels 1818–1843
  6. 6. Abner (Henderson Abels) 2013-1 1826–
  7. 7. O.S. Abel 1824–
  8. 8. Josephus (M) Abel 1832–
  9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Abel 1836–1870

James Abel's Timeline

3 Records

1795
26 May 1795
Birth of James M Abel in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1795
26 May 1795
Birth of James M Abel in Abbeville District, South Carolina
Abbeville District, South Carolina
1855
1855
Age 60
Death of James M Abel in Attala County, Mississippi
Attala County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1795
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Robbins/Minnerly" created by "srnicholson256"
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 12 R 5 E, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1795
    Event Place: Abbeville District, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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