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Joshua Abel 1649–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 17 March 1724

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

Father: Robert Abel

Mother: Joanna Hyde

Spouse(s): Sarah Hyde, Bethiah Abell, Mehitable Abell

Children(s): Sarah Leffingwell

Joshua Abel was born in 1649 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Robert Abel And Joanna Abell Hyde. Joshua Abel married Bethiah Abell, Mehitable Experience Abell, Sarah Hyde, and had children including Sarah Leffingwell. Joshua Abel passed away in 1724 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Abel was born in 1649 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Robert Abel And Joanna Abell Hyde.
  • Joshua Abel married Bethiah Abell, Mehitable Experience Abell, Sarah Hyde, and had children including Sarah Leffingwell.
  • Joshua Abel passed away in 1724 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Joshua Abel's Ancestors

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Joshua Abel
1649–1724
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Robert Abel
1605–1663
Bristol, City of Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Joanna (Abell) Hyde
1610–1672
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
George Abell
1561–1630
Stapenhill, Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Frances Cotton
1565–1630
Hemington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert IV
1531–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Abel's Descendants

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Joshua Abel (1649–17 March 1724) m. Sarah Hyde (February 1675–1675) m. Bethiah Abell (November 1657–31 March 1723) m. Mehitable (Experience) Abell (4 July 1655–14 March 1684)
  1. 1. Sarah Leffingwell 1690–1730

Joshua Abel's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Joshua Abel in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1724
17 March 1724
Age 75
Death of Joshua Abel in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1724
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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