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John Abell 1509–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1509

Birth Location: Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1587

Death Location: Okehampton, Devonshire, England

Father: Sir Abell

Mother: Helena Wheeler

Spouse(s): Lady Edwards, Susan Tisdale

Children(s): Lady Abell

In 1509, John Abell entered the world in Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Robert Abell And Helena Roberta Wheeler. John Abell married Lady Grace Anne Edwards, Susan Tisdale, and had children including John Abell, Lady Isabell Abell. John Abell passed away in 1587 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1509, John Abell entered the world in Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Robert Abell And Helena Roberta Wheeler.
  • John Abell married Lady Grace Anne Edwards, Susan Tisdale, and had children including John Abell, Lady Isabell Abell.
  • John Abell passed away in 1587 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England.

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John Abell's Ancestors

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John Abell
1509–1587
Birth Place: Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert Abell
1469–1519
Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Helena (Roberta) Wheeler
1482–1540
Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Abell's Descendants

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John Abell (1509–1587) m. Lady (Grace Anne) Edwards (1508–1552) m. Susan Tisdale (1522–1586)
  1. 1. Lady (Isabell) Abell 1539–1592 m. Thomas Walker 1536–
    1. 1. Alice Staggs 1556–1597
      1. 1. William Shattuck 1584–1637 m. Demaris Hopkins 1575–1674
        1. 1. Samuel (William) Shattuck 1594–1698 m. Damarice Sibley 1577–1674 m. Damaris (Page Gardner) Sibley 1606–1674
      2. 2. Daniel Shattuck 1570–1642
    2. 2. Gervase Walker 1564–1642
    3. 3. James Walker 1572–1654

John Abell's Timeline

2 Records

1509
1509
Birth of John Abell in Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1587
1587
Age 78
Death of John Abell in Okehampton, Devonshire, England
Okehampton, Devonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1509
    Event Place: Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Okehampton, Devonshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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