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James Abel 1808 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1808

Birth Location: Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Seneca, New York, United States

Father: Matthias Abel

Mother: Catharina Fritts

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Auble

Children(s): Catharine Auble, E Auble, Sarah Abel, James Abel, H Auble, H. Abel

The story of James Abel began in 1808 in Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA. In 1840, James Abel resided in Lodi, Seneca, New York, USA. James Abel married Elizabeth Auble, and had children including Catharine Auble, E A Auble, Sarah G Abel, James M Abel, H D Auble, H. Greely Abel. James Abel passed away in 1898 in Seneca, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Abel began in 1808 in Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA.
  • In 1840, James Abel resided in Lodi, Seneca, New York, USA.
  • James Abel married Elizabeth Auble, and had children including Catharine Auble, E A Auble, Sarah G Abel, James M Abel, H D Auble, H. Greely Abel.
  • James Abel passed away in 1898 in Seneca, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Abel's Ancestors

Self
James Abel
1808 – 1898
Birth Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
Parents
Matthias Abel
1759 – 1826
Rockaway, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Catharina ("Catherine") Fritts
1762 – 1842
Spruce Run area, Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., Province of New Jersey, British Colony
Grandparents
Matthias Able
1715 – 1783
Fox Hill, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Christina (Margaretha) Abel
1730 – 1804
Fox Hills, Morris, New Jersey
Frederick Fritts
1732 – 1816
Rhinebeck, Germany
Cornelia ("cornely") Jewell
1731 – 1816
Village of Somerset (1686), Franklin Twp. (1745 as Eastern Precinct), Somerset Co. (1688), Province of New Jersey, British Colony (1664-1776)
Great-Grandparents
Andreas Abel
1690 – 1751
Anna Mair
1780 – 1771
Jakob Bühner
1688 – 1762
Katharine Bühner
1720 – 1724
2nd-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 –

James Abel's Descendants

1.
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James Abel (abt 1808 – 1898) m. Elizabeth Auble (abt 1812 – )
  1. 1. Catharine Auble (abt 1833 – )
  2. 2. E (A) Auble (abt 1844 – )
  3. 3. Sarah (G) Abel (abt 1846 – )
  4. 4. James (M) Abel (abt 1849 – )
  5. 5. H (D) Auble (abt 1852 – )
  6. 6. H. (Greely) Abel ( – Abt 1912)

James Abel's Timeline

10 Records

1808
1808
Birth of James Abel in ,,NY,USA
,,NY,USA
1808
abt 1808
Birth of James Abel in Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 32
James Abel resided here in Lodi, Seneca, New York, USA
Lodi, Seneca, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
James Abel resided here in Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 47
James Abel resided here in Hector, Schuyler, New York, USA
Hector, Schuyler, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
James Abel resided here in Ulysses, Tompkins County, NY
Ulysses, Tompkins County, NY
1870
1870
Age 62
James Abel resided here in Ulysses, Tompkins, New York, USA
Ulysses, Tompkins, New York, USA
1880
14 Jun 1880
Age 72
James Abel resided here in Hector Election District 3, Schuyler, New York, United States
Hector Election District 3, Schuyler, New York, United States
1893
1893-1894
Age 85
James Abel resided here in Schuyler, New York, USA
Schuyler, New York, USA
1898
1898
Age 90
Death of James Abel in Seneca, New York, United States
Seneca, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: ,,NY,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1808
    Event Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ulysses, Tompkins, New York; Page: 396B; Family History Library Film: 552603
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York; Roll: M432_597; Page: 131B; Image: 266

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lodi, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lodi, Seneca, New York; Roll: 339; Page: 266; Family History Library Film: 0017206

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York; Roll: M432_597; Page: 131B; Image: 266

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Hector, Schuyler, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ulysses, Tompkins County, NY
    Record Source: New York, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ulysses, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ulysses, Tompkins, New York; Page: 396B; Family History Library Film: 552603

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Hector Election District 3, Schuyler, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Hector Election District 3, Schuyler, New York; Archive Collection Number: A66; Roll: 66; Page: 13; Line: 11; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] U.S. Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Hector Election District 3, Schuyler, New York; Archive Collection Number: A66; Roll: 66; Page: 13; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893-1894
    Event Place: Schuyler, New York, USA
    Record Source: Reference business directory of Schuyler County, N.Y. 1893-'94 : with map

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Seneca, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Death Index, 1852-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

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