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Joshua Abell 1649 – 1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Death Date: 17 Mar 1724

Death Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut

Father: Robert Abel

Mother: Mary Abell

Spouse(s): Bethiah Gager, Mehitable Abel, Experience Abel, Bethiah Gager, Bethiah Abell, Bethyah Gager

Children(s): Robert ABELL, Robert Abell, Anne Abell, Martha Abell, Mehitable Abell, Mehitobell ABELL, Lydia ABELL, Sarah Abell, Phebe Abell, Elizabeth Abell, Elizabeth Abell, Bethiah Abell, Bathiah ABELL, Infant ABELL, Not Abell, Son ABELL, Nehemiah Abell, Nehemiah Abel, Nehemiah Abell, Nehemiah ABELL, Nehmiah Abell, Nehemiah Abell, Anna Abell, Anne Abell, Martha Abell, Martha Abell, Martha Buell, Martha Buell), Martha Buell, March Abell, Mehitobell ABELL, Mehetable Abell, Elizabeth Abel, Robert Abell, Matthew Hyde, Mehitabel Abell, Lydia (Lathrop), Sarah (Leffingwell), Phebe (Calkins), Bethiah Abell, Lydia Abell, Joseph Abel

The story of Joshua Abell began in 1649 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. Joshua Abell married Bethiah Gager, Mehitable Abel, Experience Abel, Bethiah Gager, Bethiah Gager Abell, Bethyah Gager, and had children including Robert ABELL, Robert Abell, Anne Abell, Martha Abell, Mehitable Abell, Mehitobell ABELL, Lydia Lidea ABELL, Sarah Leffingwell Abell, Phebe Abell, Elizabeth Abell, Elizabeth Abell, Bethiah Abell, Bathiah ABELL, Infant ABELL, Not named Abell, Son ABELL, Nehemiah Abell, Nehemiah Abel, Nehemiah Abell, Nehemiah ABELL, Nehmiah Abell, Nehemiah Abell, Anna Abell, Anne Abell, Martha Abell, Martha Abell, Martha Abell Buell, Martha Abell (Smith, Buell), Martha Abell Buell, March Abell, Mehitobell ABELL, Mehetable Abell, Elizabeth Abel, Robert Abell, Matthew Hyde, Mehitabel Abell, Lydia Abell (Lathrop), Sarah Abell (Leffingwell), Phebe Abell (Calkins), Bethiah Abell, Lydia Abell, Joseph Abel. Joshua Abell passed away in 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Abell began in 1649 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts.
  • Joshua Abell married Bethiah Gager, Mehitable Abel, Experience Abel, Bethiah Gager, Bethiah Gager Abell, Bethyah Gager, and had children including Robert ABELL, Robert Abell, Anne Abell, Martha Abell, Mehitable Abell, Mehitobell ABELL, Lydia Lidea ABELL, Sarah Leffingwell Abell, Phebe Abell, Elizabeth Abell, Elizabeth Abell, Bethiah Abell, Bathiah ABELL, Infant ABELL, Not named Abell, Son ABELL, Nehemiah Abell, Nehemiah Abel, Nehemiah Abell, Nehemiah ABELL, Nehmiah Abell, Nehemiah Abell, Anna Abell, Anne Abell, Martha Abell, Martha Abell, Martha Abell Buell, Martha Abell (Smith, Buell), Martha Abell Buell, March Abell, Mehitobell ABELL, Mehetable Abell, Elizabeth Abel, Robert Abell, Matthew Hyde, Mehitabel Abell, Lydia Abell (Lathrop), Sarah Abell (Leffingwell), Phebe Abell (Calkins), Bethiah Abell, Lydia Abell, Joseph Abel.
  • Joshua Abell passed away in 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Abell's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Abell
1649 – 1724
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Parents
Robert Abel
1589 – 1663
Bristol, Gloucestershire, Gb
Mary Abell
1610 – 1672
Bristol (MA) USA
Grandparents
Frances Cotton
1573 – 1646
Hemington (Leicester) England
Nathaniel Foote
1593 – 1644
Shalford, Colchester, Essex, England
Elizabeth Deming
1595 – 1683
Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert "Fortune")
1553 – 1608
Joane Brookes
1559 – 1634
Jonathan Deming
1574 – 1673
Elizabeth Scarburgh
1575 – 1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Abell's Descendants

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Joshua Abell (1649 – 17 Mar 1724) m. Bethiah Gager (5 Nov 1657 – 31 Mar 1723) m. Mehitable Abel (4 Jul 1655 – 14 Mar 1684) m. Experience Abel (4 July 1655 – 14 March 1684) m. Bethiah Gager (November 1657 – 31 MAR 1723) m. Bethiah (Gager) Abell (NOV 1657 – 31 MAR 1723) m. Bethyah Gager (November 1657 – 31 March 1723)
  1. 1. Robert ABELL (1675 – 6 Jan 1677)
  2. 2. Robert Abell (1 Jan 1678 – 6 Jan 1678)
  3. 3. Anne Abell (2 Apr 1681 – 3 Jul 1728) m. Nathaniel Fitch (October 1679 – 14 May 1759)
    1. 1. Joshua Fitch (13 Feb 1703/4 – 7 Jun 1790)
    2. 2. Anna Partridge (5 November 1702 – 11 March 1746)
    3. 3. Latham Fitch (29 Mar 1705 V – 12 Jun 1751 V)
    4. 4. Nathan Fitch (29 March 1705 – 12 June 1751)
    5. 5. Nehemiah Fitch (10 February 1708 – 16 November 1745)
    6. 6. Major (James) Fitch (15 Oct 1709 – 1789)
    7. 7. John Fitch (7 Jan 1712 – 7 Jan 1741/2)
    8. 8. Mehitable Fitch (3 Feb 1717 – 18 Dec 1800)
    9. 9. Nathaniel Fitch (3 Feb 1717 – 7 Jan 1742)
    10. 10. Elisabeth Bissell (26 May 1718 – 18 December 1747)
    11. 11. Rachel Fitch (October 1720 – 28 May 1726)
    12. 12. Abel Fitch (22 Nov 1722 – 17 Jun 1725)
    13. 13. Caleb Fitch (17 Jun 1725 – 19 Mar 1750)
  4. 4. Martha Abell (13 Feb 1684 – 25 May 1751)
  5. 5. Mehitable Abell (4 Mar 1684 – Jan 1695)
  6. 6. Mehitobell ABELL (Dec 1686 – Jan 1694)
  7. 7. Lydia (Lidea) ABELL (1 May 1688 – 22 Mar 1752)
  8. 8. Sarah (Leffingwell) Abell (Feb 1690 – 9 May 1730)
  9. 9. Phebe Abell (1 May 1693 – 28 Dec 1747)
  10. 10. Elizabeth Abell (Oct 1695 – 25 Oct 1759)
  11. 11. Elizabeth Abell (2 Oct 1695 – 25 Oct 1781)
  12. 12. Bethiah Abell (Aug 1697 – 06 Nov 1722)
  13. 13. Bathiah ABELL (Aug 1697 – 6 Nov 1722)
  14. 14. Infant ABELL (1 Jan 1677 – 6 Jan 1677)
  15. 15. Not (named) Abell (1 Jan 1678 – 6 Jan 1678)
  16. 16. Son ABELL (1 Jan 1678 V – 6 Jan 1678 V)
  17. 17. Nehemiah Abell (15 Jan 1678 – 27 Jan 1678)
  18. 18. Nehemiah Abel (15 Jan 1679 – 27 Jan 1679)
  19. 19. Nehemiah Abell (15 Jan 1679 – 27 Jan 1679)
  20. 20. Nehemiah ABELL (15 Jan 1679 – 27 Jan 1679)
  21. 21. Nehmiah Abell (15 Jan 1679 – 27 Jan 1679)
  22. 22. Nehemiah Abell (15 Jan 1679 V – 27 Jan 1679 V)
  23. 23. Anna Abell (2 Apr 1681 – 3 Jul 1728)
  24. 24. Martha Abell (13 Feb 1682 – 25 May 1751)
  25. 25. Martha Abell (13 Feb 1682 – 25 May 1751)
  26. 26. Martha (Abell) Buell (13 February 1682 – 25 May 1751)
  27. 27. Martha (Abell (Smith,) Buell) (16 Feb 1682 – 25 May 1751)
  28. 28. Martha (Abell) Buell (16 Feb 1682 V – 25 May 1751 V)
  29. 29. March Abell (13 February 1683 – )
  30. 30. Mehitobell ABELL (Dec 1686 – Jan 1694)
  31. 31. Mehetable Abell (Dec 1686 – Jan 1694/5)
  32. 32. Elizabeth Abel (October 1695 – 25 October 1781)
  33. 33. Robert Abell
  34. 34. Matthew Hyde (27 Apr 1711 – )
  35. 35. Mehitabel Abell (Dec 1686 – Jan 1694)
  36. 36. Lydia (Abell) (Lathrop) (01 May 1688 – 22 Mar 1752)
  37. 37. Sarah (Abell) (Leffingwell) (February 1690 – 19 May 1730)
  38. 38. Phebe (Abell) (Calkins) (1 May 1693 – 28 Dec 1747)
  39. 39. Bethiah Abell (Aug 1697 – 6 Nov 1722)
  40. 40. Lydia Abell (1688-05-01 – 22 Mar 1752) m. Thomas Lathrop (25 August 1681 – 25 May 1774)
    1. 1. Daniel Lathrop (1 May 1712 – 9 January 1782)
    2. 2. Lydia Lathrop (10 April 1718 – 10 January 1794)
    3. 3. Joshua Lathrop (8 May 1723 – 29 October 1807)
  41. 41. Joseph Abel (1690 – 1736) m. Elizabeth Cross ( – abt 1735) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Cross (1706 – 1735)
    1. 1. Mary Abell
    2. 2. Joseph Abel (abt 1839 – )
    3. 3. Joseph Abell
    4. 4. Richard Abel (1735 – 1793) m. Ann Cross (5 Aug 1734 – Jan 1824) m. Annie Lockett
      1. 1. Ephraim Abel (1750 – 19 Apr 1810)
      2. 2. Jeremiah (L) Abel (1751 – 26 Dec 1811) m. Elizabeth Roberts (1761 – ) m. Elizabeth Able
      3. 3. Jeremiah (L.) Abel (1751 – 26 Dec 1811)
      4. 4. Caleb Abel (1754 – 1816) m. Maria (Catharina) Dellinger (26 Mar 1770 – 30 June 1827)
        1. 1. Susana Abel (22 Feb 1795 – 21 May 1947) m. James (Allen) Abel (29 November 1878 – July 1942)
        2. 2. Mary Edwards (abt 1842 – July 1913) m. Alexander Abel (1842 – 27 Jul 1920)
      5. 5. Aleapear Abel (1765 – abt 1835) m. Jesse Tinder (1765 – )
      6. 6. John Abel (1754 – 19 Apr 1810)
      7. 7. John Abel (1754 – ) m. Margaret Tinder (1761 – )
      8. 8. Joseph Abel (1755 – 3 May 1809) m. Mary Abel (1755 – 1785) m. Elizabeth Roberts (2 Jan 1761 – 16 Mar 1840)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Abel (1779 – 1856)
        2. 2. John Abel (1780 – )
        3. 3. Margaret Abel (1782 – 1817)
        4. 4. Abraham Abel (1784 – 24 Sep 1819)
        5. 5. Jeremiah Abel (1773 – 1840)
        6. 6. William (Clark) Abel (Abt. 01 Jul 1781 – 07 Oct 1839) m. Mary (Frances "Fannie") Patton (abt 1782 – 1844) m. Mary (Frances "Fannie") Patton (1785 – 05 Mar 1844) m. Mary (Frances "Fannie") Patton (1785 – 5 Mar 1844) m. Mary (Fannie) Abel (1785 – 5 Mar 1844) m. Mary (Fannie) Able (1785 – 5 Mar 1844)
        7. 7. Ezekial Abel (1786 – 1848)
        8. 8. Mary Abel (2 Dec 1786 – 1835)
        9. 9. John (Ingram) Abel (22 Apr 1789 – 17 Jun 1869)
        10. 10. Asel (R) Abel (1791 – 08 Jul 1827)
        11. 11. Absolom (R) Abel (25 Oct 1793 – 18 Jul 1859)
        12. 12. Zilpha Abel (19 Jul 1797 – 4 Oct 1805)
        13. 13. Sarrah Abel (09 Jul 1800 – )
        14. 14. Mahala Abel (06 Sep 1800 – 1870)
        15. 15. William Abel (1805 – 24 Oct 1835)
      9. 9. Mary Abel (1756 – )
      10. 10. Mary Abel (1756 – )
      11. 11. Ephraim Abel (8 Mar 1759 – 25 Feb 1811) m. Betsy Stringfellow
      12. 12. Ephraim Abel (1765 – 19 Apr 1810) m. Betsy Stringfellow
      13. 13. William Abel (circa 1775–78 – after 1860) m. Hennetta Abel (1760 – aft 1850)
        1. 1. John (Calhoun) Ables (5 Jun 1836 – )
        2. 2. Harrison (B) Abels (Abt 1837 – aft 7 Oct 1912) m. Susan (A) Jones (1836 – 12 Jul 1905) m. Susan (A) Abel (1836 – 12 Jul 1905) m. Susan Jones (Oct 1833 – bef 1910) m. Susan Jones m. Susan (A.) Jones (Oct 1833 – ) m. Susan (A) Abel (Oct 1833 – ) m. Susan (A.) Abel (Abt 1836 – )
        3. 3. Richard (W) Abel (1840 – Abt 1894) m. Sarah (Daught) Abel (21 Nov 1843 – 31 Oct 1925) m. Sarah (Daught) Abel (21 November 1843 – 1 November 1925)
        4. 4. Richard (W) Abell (1840 – 1894)
      14. 14. Abel (09 Mar 1896 – )
      15. 15. Abel (09 Mar 1896 – )
      16. 16. Jeremiah Abel (1751 – 26 Dec 1811) m. Mary ((Roberts)) Abells (1755 – 1785) m. Elizabeth Roberts (2 Jan 1761 – 1840)
        1. 1. Ezekiel (Ables) Abel (10 Jul 1780 – 1848)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Abell
        3. 3. Ezekiel Abel (10 Jul 1780 – 1848)
        4. 4. Ezekiel Ables (10 Jul 1780 – 1848)

Joshua Abell's Timeline

11 Records

1647
1647
Birth of Joshua Abell in Lockington, Leicestershire, , England
Lockington, Leicestershire, , England
1649
1649
Birth of Joshua Abell in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom
1649
1649
Birth of Joshua Abell in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1649
1649
Birth of Joshua Abell in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
1668
Abt 1668
Age 19
Joshua Abell was married in St Mary's County, Maryland
St Mary's County, Maryland
1698
3 Mar 1698
Age 49
Joshua Abell was married in Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich, Connecticut
1724
1724
Age 75
Death of Joshua Abell in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
1724
17 Mar 1724
Age 75
Death of Joshua Abell in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1724
17 Mar 1724
Age 75
Death of Joshua Abell in Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
1725
17 March 1725
Age 76
Death of Joshua Abell in Norwichtown, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Norwichtown, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
1725
1 Mar 1725
Age 76
Death of Joshua Abell 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 Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Lockington, Leicestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1668
    Event Place: St Mary's County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1698
    Event Place: Norwich, Connecticut
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1725
    Event Place: Norwichtown, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1725
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: A genealogical history of the descendants of the Rev Nehemiah Smith of New London County, Connectic

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1724
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1724
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut

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