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John Abell 1687–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1687

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 7 August 1751

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Hannah Calkins

Spouse(s): Lydia Hazen, Rebecca Sluman, Rebecca Sluman, Rebecca Sluman

Children(s): Oliver Abell, Simon Abell, Isaiah Abel, Rebecca West, Solomon Abell, John Abell, John Jr

John Abell was born in 1687 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Benjamin Abell Sr And Hannah Abell Calkins. John Abell married Lydia Hazen, Rebecca Sluman, and had children including Isaiah Abel, John Abell, John Abell Jr, Oliver Hazen Abell, Rebecca West, Simon Abell, Solomon Abell. John Abell passed away in 1751 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Abell was born in 1687 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Benjamin Abell Sr And Hannah Abell Calkins.
  • John Abell married Lydia Hazen, Rebecca Sluman, and had children including Isaiah Abel, John Abell, John Abell Jr, Oliver Hazen Abell, Rebecca West, Simon Abell, Solomon Abell.
  • John Abell passed away in 1751 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sr
1650–1699
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
BS
Hannah Calkins
1654–1717
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
HC

Spouses(s)

Lydia Hazen
1694–1794
Birth Location: Boxford, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
LH
Rebecca Sluman
1682–1738
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
RS
Rebecca Sluman
1682–1738
Birth Location: Norwich Township, New London, Conneticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
RS
Rebecca Sluman
1682–1738
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
RS

Children(s)

Oliver Abell
1734–1815
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
OA
Simon Abell
1721–1778
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
SA
Isaiah Abel
1738–1813
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
IA
Rebecca West
1710–
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
RW
Solomon Abell
1708–1774
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
SA
John Abell
1703–1703
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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John Jr
1719–1793
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
JJ

John Abell's Ancestors

Self
John Abell
1687–1751
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Benjamin Abell Sr
1650–1699
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah (Abell,) Calkins
1654–1717
Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Abell's Descendants

1.
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John Abell (7 Aug 1687–7 August 1751) m. Lydia Hazen (1 September 1694–9 September 1794) m. Rebecca Sluman (3 October 1682–28 May 1738) m. Rebecca Sluman (3 October 1682–28 May 1738) m. Rebecca Sluman (3 October 1682–28 May 1738)
  1. 1. Oliver (Hazen) Abell 1734–1815
  2. 2. Simon Abell 1721–1778
  3. 3. Isaiah Abel 1738–1813 m. Rhoda Abel 1740–1813
    1. 1. Azel Abell 1763–1833
      1. 1. Lucretia MacDougal 1809–1891
      2. 2. Benjamin Abel 1802–1833
      3. 3. Oliver Abel 1789–1880
      4. 4. Sally Abel 1811–1815
      5. 5. Charles Abel 1800–1854
        1. 1. E. (A.) Huntley 1837–1923 m. N. (W.) Huntley 1830–
    2. 2. Lucretia Griswold 1765–1850 m. Samuel Griswold 1759–1851
      1. 1. Sidney (Paine) Griswold 1809–1862
      2. 2. Marvin (Griswold) Sr 1800–1854
      3. 3. Samuel Griswold 1793–1877
      4. 4. Anson Griswold 1788–1868
      5. 5. Lester Griswold 1787–1867
    3. 3. Rhoda Abell 1769–1769
    4. 4. Willis Abell 1777–1865 m. Mehitable Nichols 1785–1841
      1. 1. Mason (S) Abell 1809–1865
      2. 2. Charlotte (P.) Abell 1819–1846
      3. 3. Henry (H.) Abell 1816–1833
    5. 5. Willis Abell 1777–1865 m. Mehetabel Abell 1784–1841
      1. 1. Mason (S) Abell 1809–1865
      2. 2. Charlotte (P.) Abell 1819–1846
      3. 3. Henry (H.) Abell 1816–1833
  4. 4. Rebecca West 1710–
  5. 5. Solomon Abell 1708–1774 m. Mary Northam 1723–1761
    1. 1. Anne Abell 1753–1814
    2. 2. Hannah Abell 1751–
    3. 3. Solomon Abel 1749–1822 m. Asenath Wood 1754–1842
      1. 1. John Abell 1784–1867
  6. 6. John Abell 1703–1703
  7. 7. John (Abell) Jr 1719–1793 m. Hannah Gifford 1724–
    1. 1. Hannah Abell 1744–1755
    2. 2. Jerusha Abell 1747–1770

John Abell's Timeline

5 Records

1678
1 December 1678
Birth of John Abell in Norwich Township, New London, Conneticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
Norwich Township, New London, Conneticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
1687
7 Aug 1687
Birth of John Abell in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1714
4 Jan 1714
Age 27
John Abell was married in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1744
10 September 1744
Age 57
John Abell was married in Lebanon, Liban
Lebanon, Liban
1751
7 August 1751
Age 64
Death of John Abell in Norwich Township, New London, Conneticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
Norwich Township, New London, Conneticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1678
    Event Place: Norwich Township, New London, Conneticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1687
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1714
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 September 1744
    Event Place: Lebanon, Liban
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1751
    Event Place: Norwich Township, New London, Conneticut, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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