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John Abel 1833 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1833

Birth Location: Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 6 August 1892

Death Location: Hunt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Abel

Mother: Jane Leather

Spouse(s): Sarah Abel, Sarah Ables

Children(s): inf Abel, Mary Abel, inf Abel, Mary Ashford, Jane ABEL, June Abel, William Abel, Joseph Abel, John Abel, Caladonia ABEL, Molly Abel, Mellie Moore, Joseph Abel, Ader ABEL, Andrew Abel, Luella Abel, Luella Abel, Lee Smith, Julia Allen, William Abel

In 1833, John Abel entered the world in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Ables Abel and Jane Abel Leather. In 1850, John Abel resided in Randolph, Randolph, Alabama, USA. John Abel married Sarah Jane Abel, Sarah Ables, and had children including inf James Silas Abel, Mary Elizabeth (infant) Abel, inf Minerva Catherine Abel, Mary J. Ashford, Jane (twin to William) ABEL, June Abel, William Marion Abel, Joseph Monroe Abel, John W Abel, Caladonia Clementine ABEL, Molly Abel, Mellie C Moore, Joseph Abel, Ader Vashlie ABEL, Andrew Abel, Luella Abel, Luella Abel, Lee Ella Cornelius Smith, Julia Bell Allen, William Abel. John Abel passed away in 1892 in Hunt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1833, John Abel entered the world in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Ables Abel and Jane Abel Leather.
  • In 1850, John Abel resided in Randolph, Randolph, Alabama, USA.
  • John Abel married Sarah Jane Abel, Sarah Ables, and had children including inf James Silas Abel, Mary Elizabeth (infant) Abel, inf Minerva Catherine Abel, Mary J. Ashford, Jane (twin to William) ABEL, June Abel, William Marion Abel, Joseph Monroe Abel, John W Abel, Caladonia Clementine ABEL, Molly Abel, Mellie C Moore, Joseph Abel, Ader Vashlie ABEL, Andrew Abel, Luella Abel, Luella Abel, Lee Ella Cornelius Smith, Julia Bell Allen, William Abel.
  • John Abel passed away in 1892 in Hunt County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Abel's Ancestors

Self
John Abel
1833 – 1892
Birth Place: Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
James Ables Abel
1795 – 1855
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Jane (Abel) Leather
1810 – 1859
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Clark) Abel
1781 – 1839
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Frances "Fannie") Patton
1782 – 1844
, , South Carolina, USA
William (R Morrison) DNA
1778 – 1854
North Carolina, Colorado, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Abel
1751 – 1811
Elizabeth Roberts
1761 – 1840
Jacob Abel
1753 – 1787
MARIA BOYER
1760 – 1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Abel
1735 – 1793
Absolom Roberts
1730 – 1816
Elizabeth Gilder
1740 – 1790
Paul Abel
1731 – 1773
Maria Abe
1735 – 1789
James Boyer
1714 –

John Abel's Descendants

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John Abel (16 August 1833 – 6 August 1892) m. Sarah (Jane) Abel (13 October 1835 – 26 May 1896) m. Sarah Ables (abt 1839 – )
  1. 1. inf (James Silas) Abel (22 Sep 1851 – 06 Oct 1851)
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth (infant)) Abel (21 Apr 1853 – 06 Sep 1855)
  3. 3. inf (Minerva Catherine) Abel (02 May 1855 – 16 Sep 1856)
  4. 4. Mary (J.) Ashford (07 Dec 1856 – 09 Jan 1876)
  5. 5. Jane ((twin to William)) ABEL (07 Dec 1856 – 29 Mar 1921)
  6. 6. June Abel (1857 – )
  7. 7. William (Marion) Abel (7 December 1857 – 25 September 1928)
  8. 8. Joseph (Monroe) Abel (7 March 1860 – 12 October 1897)
  9. 9. John (W) Abel (Abt 1863 – 1924)
  10. 10. Caladonia (Clementine) ABEL (13 Oct 1865 – 26 Nov 1868)
  11. 11. Molly Abel (1868 – )
  12. 12. Mellie (C) Moore (13 Aug 1868 – 5 Dec 1943)
  13. 13. Joseph Abel (abt 1870 – )
  14. 14. Ader (Vashlie) ABEL (24 Mar 1871 – 31 Oct 1871)
  15. 15. Andrew Abel (Abt 1873 – 1894)
  16. 16. Luella Abel (1876 – 7 Dec 1951)
  17. 17. Luella Abel (1876 – )
  18. 18. Lee (Ella Cornelius) Smith (18 September 1876 – 7 December 1951)
  19. 19. Julia (Bell) Allen (20 October 1879 – 17 January 1973)
  20. 20. William Abel (abt 1856 – 25 September 1922)

John Abel's Timeline

8 Records

1833
16 August 1833
Birth of John Abel in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
3 November 1850
Age 17
John Abel was married in , Hardin County, Alabama, United States of America
, Hardin County, Alabama, United States of America
1850
4 Nov 1850
Age 17
John Abel resided here in Randolph, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Randolph, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 27
John Abel resided here in Precinct 10, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 10, Hunt, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 37
John Abel resided here in Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
John Abel resided here in Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas, USA
1892
6 August 1892
Age 59
Death of John Abel in Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
1968
Oct 1968
Age 135
John Abel was married in Etowah, Alabama
Etowah, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1833
    Event Place: Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Page: 566B; Enumeration District: 071
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas; Roll: M593_1593; Page: 422A; Family History Library Film: 553092
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 10, Hunt, Texas; Page: 349; Family History Library Film: 805298
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 27, Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 65B; Image: 135
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 November 1850
    Event Place: , Hardin County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1968
    Event Place: Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Randolph, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Randolph, Randolph, Alabama; Archive Collection Number: M279; Roll: 27; Page: 495; Line: 21; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 27, Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: M432_3; Page: 65B; Image: 135

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 10, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 10, Hunt, Texas; Page: 349; Family History Library Film: 805298

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas; Roll: M593_1593; Page: 422A; Family History Library Film: 553092

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Page: 566B; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1892
    Event Place: Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jardin, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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