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John Abell 1519–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1587

Death Location: Okehampton, Devon, , England

Father: JOHN ABELL

Mother: Grace Edwards

Spouse(s): Susan Tisdale

Children(s): Isabel Abell, Samuel Walker

John Abell was born in 1519 in Nottinghamshire, England, the child of John Abell And Grace Edwards. John Abell married Susan Tisdale, and had children including Isabel Abell, Samuel Walker. John Abell passed away in 1587 in Okehampton, Devon, , England.

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Biography

  • John Abell was born in 1519 in Nottinghamshire, England, the child of John Abell And Grace Edwards.
  • John Abell married Susan Tisdale, and had children including Isabel Abell, Samuel Walker.
  • John Abell passed away in 1587 in Okehampton, Devon, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN ABELL
1509–1559
Birth Location: Hatherleigh, Devon, England
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Grace Edwards
1508–1552
Birth Location: Hatherleigh, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Susan Tisdale
1522–1597
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
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Children(s)

Isabel Abell
1539–1594
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
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Samuel Walker
1539–1594
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
SW

John Abell's Ancestors

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John Abell
1519–1587
Birth Place: Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
JOHN ABELL
1509–1559
Hatherleigh, Devon, England
Grace Edwards
1508–1552
Hatherleigh, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Abell's Descendants

1.
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John Abell (1519–1587) m. Susan Tisdale (1522–Apr 1597)
  1. 1. Isabel Abell 1539–1594 m. Thomas (John) Walker 1538–1592 m. Thomas Walker 1535–1638
    1. 1. Samuel (Thomas) Walker 1570–1654 m. Elizabeth Serrill 1585–1625
      1. 1. Rev. (George Walker,) D.D. 1635–1690 m. Isabella Barclay 1634–1705
        1. 1. Gervase Walker 1672–1693
        2. 2. James Walker 1670–1700
        3. 3. George Walker 1669–1699
        4. 4. Charity Walker 1681–1728
        5. 5. Thomas Walker 1677–1712
        6. 6. John Walker 1671–1726
        7. 7. Robert Walker 1650–1705
        8. 8. Sgt (William) Walker 1691–1757
        9. 9. Rev (John Alexander) Walker 1645–1734 m. Kate McKnight 1650–1743 m. Abigail (Jane) McKnitt 1650–1743 m. Katherine Rutherford 1682–1730 m. Abigail (Jane) Knight 1650–1744 m. Jane (Caroline) McKnight 1650–1743
      2. 2. CAPT (ALEXANDER) Walker 1621–1676
      3. 3. Thomas Walker 1614–1644
      4. 4. Captain (Alexander) Walker 1590–1644
    2. 2. Anne Walker 1592–
    3. 3. Gervase Walker 1566–1642
    4. 4. William Walker 1584–1622
    5. 5. Edward Walker 1569–1622
    6. 6. Mariann Walker 1576–
    7. 7. George Walker 1611–1642
    8. 8. Henry Walker 1580–
    9. 9. Robert Walker 1578–
    10. 10. George Walker 1570–1607
    11. 11. Thomas Walker 1586–1649
    12. 12. George Walker 1603–1677
    13. 13. John Walker 1566–1676
    14. 14. Alice Walker 1582–
    15. 15. Thomas Walker 1570–1614 m. Margaret Bardsley 1575–1610
  2. 2. Samuel Walker 1539–1594

John Abell's Timeline

5 Records

1519
1519
Birth of John Abell in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1520
circa 1520
Age 1
Birth of John Abell in Hatherleigh, Devon, , England
Hatherleigh, Devon, , England
1539
17 Jun 1539
Age 20
John Abell was married
None
1587
1587
Age 68
Death of John Abell in Okehampton, Devon, England
Okehampton, Devon, England
1587
1587
Age 68
Death of John Abell in Okehampton, Devon, , England
Okehampton, Devon, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1520
    Event Place: Hatherleigh, Devon, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire: Lichfield - Wills and Administrations, 1516-1652
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1539
    Record Source: Kincardineshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire & Kincardineshire - Protocol Book of Sir John Christisone, 1518-1551
    Record Source: Kincardineshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Okehampton, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Okehampton, Devon, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Kincardineshire, Scotland, Extracted Parish Records
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