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Joseph Abell 1828–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1828

Birth Location: Washington County, KY, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1914

Death Location: Taylor, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Abel

Mother: Dorothy Bowles

Spouse(s): Matilda Newcomb

Children(s): James Abell

The story of Joseph Abell began in 1828 in Washington County, KY, USA. Joseph Abell married Matilda Newcomb, and had children including James Irvin Abell. Joseph Abell passed away in 1914 in Taylor, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Abell began in 1828 in Washington County, KY, USA.
  • Joseph Abell married Matilda Newcomb, and had children including James Irvin Abell.
  • Joseph Abell passed away in 1914 in Taylor, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Abel
1807–1880
Birth Location: Calvary, Marion, Kentucky, United States
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Dorothy Bowles
1807–1850
Birth Location: Calvary, Marion, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Newcomb
1830–
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

James Abell
1855–1905
Birth Location: Taylor, Kentucky
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Joseph Abell's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Abell
1828–1914
Birth Place: Washington County, KY, USA
Parents
John Henry Abel
1807–1880
Calvary, Marion, Kentucky, United States
Dorothy Bowles
1807–1850
Calvary, Marion, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Enock Abell
1790–1855
St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Pierceall) (Abell)
1786–1862
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Abell
1759–1846
Allethea Abell
1764–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel III
1719–1777
Eleanor Bryan
1706–1775
Richard (1stC7XR)
1744–1766
Ann Abell
1746–1798

Joseph Abell's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Abell (Abt. 1828–16 Apr 1914) m. Matilda Newcomb (30 Apr 1830–)
  1. 1. James (Irvin) Abell 1855–1905 m. Janie Abell 1862– m. Dulcie (Jane Vaughn) Abell 1864–1931
    1. 1. Mary (E.) Abell 1895–
    2. 2. Joseph (E) Abell 1879–
    3. 3. Viola (M.) Abell 1885–
    4. 4. Francis ("Frank" Hardin) Abell 1902–1975 m. Lily (Mabel) Abell 1911–2009
    5. 5. Mary (E) Abell 1895–

Joseph Abell's Timeline

3 Records

1826
abt 1826
Birth of Joseph Abell in Washington County, KY, USA
Washington County, KY, USA
1828
Abt. 1828
Birth of Joseph Abell in Washington County, KY, USA
Washington County, KY, USA
1914
16 Apr 1914
Age 86
Death of Joseph Abell in Taylor, Kentucky, United States
Taylor, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1826
    Event Place: Washington County, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1828
    Event Place: Washington County, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Taylor, Kentucky, United States
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