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Robert Abell 1605–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAY 1605

Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England

Death Date: 20 JUN 1663

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: George Abell

Mother: Frances Cotton

Spouse(s): Joanna Hyde

Children(s): Joshua Abell, Benjamin Abell, Preserved Abell

Robert Abell was born in 1605 in Weymouth, Dorset, England, the child of George A Abell And Frances Cotton. In 1630, Robert Abell immigrated to Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Robert Abell married Joanna Hyde, and had children including Benjamin Abell, Joshua Abell, Preserved Abell. Robert Abell passed away in 1663 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Robert Abell was born in 1605 in Weymouth, Dorset, England, the child of George A Abell And Frances Cotton.
  • In 1630, Robert Abell immigrated to Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Robert Abell married Joanna Hyde, and had children including Benjamin Abell, Joshua Abell, Preserved Abell.
  • Robert Abell passed away in 1663 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Abell
1561–1630
Birth Location: Stapenhill, Derby Lockington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
GA
Frances Cotton
1563–1608
Birth Location: Combermere, Cheshire, England
FC

Spouses(s)

Joanna Hyde
1610–1672
Birth Location: England
JH

Children(s)

Joshua Abell
1649–1725
Birth Location: Dedham, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
JA
Benjamin Abell
1650–1699
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
BA
Preserved Abell
1644–1724
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
PA

Robert Abell's Ancestors

Self
Robert Abell
1605–1663
Birth Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England
Parents
George A. Abell
1561–1630
Stapenhill, Derby Lockington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Frances Cotton
1563–1608
Combermere, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Cotton
1539–1602
Combermere, Cheshire, England
Mary Mainwaring
1541–1578
Ightfield,,Shropshire,England
Great-Grandparents
George Cotton
1505–1545
Mary Onley
1510–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1460–1507
Cicely Mainwaring
1460–1507

Robert Abell's Descendants

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Robert Abell (5 MAY 1605–20 JUN 1663) m. Joanna Hyde (ABT 1610–19 SEP 1672)
  1. 1. Joshua Abell 1649–1725 m. Mehitabel Smith 1655– m. Bethiah Gager 1657–1723
    1. 1. Sarah Abell 1690–1730 m. John Leffingwell 1689–1733
      1. 1. Elizabeth Leffingwell 1713–1822 m. Ezra Hyde 1709–1741
      2. 2. Mary Leffingwell 1723–1760 m. David Bushnell 1722–1760
        1. 1. David Bushnell 1749–1750 m. Zerviah Hazen 1756–
        2. 2. Eunice Bushnell 1756–1757
        3. 3. Hannah Bushnell 1761–1762
        4. 4. Jerusha Bushnell 1754–1755
        5. 5. John Bushnell 1759–1806 m. Lucy Roath 1758–1840
        6. 6. Mary Bushnell 1752–1753
    2. 2. Anne Abell 1681–1728 m. Nathaniel Fitch 1679–1759
      1. 1. Elizabeth Fitch 1718–1747 m. Daniel Bissell 1697–1776
        1. 1. Elisabeth Bissell 1747–1833 m. Jabez Haskill 1746–1816
  2. 2. Benjamin Abell 1650–1699 m. Hannah Baldwin 1656–1717
    1. 1. Hannah Abell 1679–1756 m. Ebenezer Metcalf 1706–1755
      1. 1. Timothy Metcalf 1711–1773 m. Hannah Metcalf 1712–1756
        1. 1. Ebenezer Metcalf 1760–1806 m. Silence Morey 1763–1839
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Abell 1685–1751 m. Joseph Tracy 1682–1765
      1. 1. Elisha (Phineas) Tracy 1712–1783 m. Elizabeth Dorr 1735–1781 m. Lucy Huntington 1722–1751
        1. 1. Alice Tracy 1745–1746
        2. 2. Charlotte Tracy 1762–1763
        3. 3. Deborah (Dorr) Tracy 1770–1771
        4. 4. Elisha (Tracy) Jr 1766–1842 m. Lucy (Coit) Huntington 1778–1846
        5. 5. Elizabeth Tracy 1760–1773
        6. 6. Joseph (Winslow) Tracy 1769–1770
        7. 7. Lucretia Tracy 1747–1825
        8. 8. Lucy Tracy 1744–1745 m. Philip Turner 1740–
        9. 9. Lydia Tracy 1749–1750 m. Alvan (Alvin) Fosdick 1750–
        10. 10. Mary Tracy 1764–1765
        11. 11. Philemon Tracy 1757–1837 m. Abigail Trott 1759–1838
        12. 12. Philura Tracy 1751–1752 m. Samuel Huntington 1751–
        13. 13. Phineas (Lyman) Tracy 1755–1775
      2. 2. Joseph Tracy 1706–1787 m. Anna Hinckley 1716–1801
        1. 1. Asher Tracy 1744–1744
        2. 2. Avery Tracy 1742–1743
        3. 3. Ebenezer Tracy 1752–1753
        4. 4. Joseph Tracy 1741–1746
        5. 5. Joseph Tracy 1747–1748
        6. 6. Lydia Tracy 1752–1753 m. Nathan French 1762–
        7. 7. Mary Tracy 1737–1745
        8. 8. Mary Tracy 1749–1751
        9. 9. Zerviah Tracy 1746–1747
        10. 10. Ziporah Tracy 1740–1741 m. Daniel Branch 1737–
      3. 3. Margaret Tracy 1710–1767 m. William Waterman 1710–1789
        1. 1. Abigail Waterman 1739–1740
        2. 2. Judith Waterman 1736–1737
        3. 3. Lydia Waterman 1741–1742
        4. 4. Margaret Waterman 1744–1745
        5. 5. Mary Waterman 1746–1747
        6. 6. William Waterman 1748–1749
      4. 4. Mary Tracy 1708–1780 m. Benjamin (F) Wentworth 1698–1764
      5. 5. Phineas Tracy 1720–1721
      6. 6. Zerwich Tracy 1718–1719
      7. 7. Jerusha Tracy 1723–1764 m. Daniel Peck 1719– m. Jedidiah Hyde 1712–1761
  3. 3. Preserved Abell 1644–1724 m. Sarah Bowen –1704
    1. 1. Joshua Abell 1695– m. Rebecca Carpenter 1698–1758
      1. 1. Joshua Abell 1731–1811 m. Elizabeth Lyon 1735–1774
        1. 1. Nathaniel Abell 1760–1825 m. Eunice French 1767–1825

Robert Abell's Timeline

4 Records

1605
5 MAY 1605
Birth of Robert Abell in Weymouth, Dorset, England
Weymouth, Dorset, England
1630
1630
Age 25
Robert Abell immigrated in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1663
20 JUN 1663
Age 58
Burial of Robert Abell in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1663
20 JUN 1663
Age 58
Death of Robert Abell in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1605
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] smith.FTW
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 46, Ed. 1, Tree #0302
    [3] 302.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1663
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1896

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1899

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1993
    Event Place: arizo

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1663
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] smith.FTW
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 46, Ed. 1, Tree #0302
    [3] 302.ftw

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
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