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William Abel 1747 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1820

Death Location: Chester Twp., Morris Co., NJ, USA

Father: Michael Abel

Mother: Christina Abel

Spouse(s): Catherine Abel

Children(s): William Abel

The story of William Abel began in 1747 in Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, USA. In 1780, William Abel resided in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. William Abel married Catherine Abel, and had children including William Abel. William Abel passed away in 1820 in Chester Twp., Morris Co., NJ, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Abel began in 1747 in Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1780, William Abel resided in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
  • William Abel married Catherine Abel, and had children including William Abel.
  • William Abel passed away in 1820 in Chester Twp., Morris Co., NJ, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Abel's Ancestors

Self
William Abel
1747 – 1820
Birth Place: Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Michael Abel
1719 – 1791
Cassel, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Christina (Margaretha) Abel
1730 – 1804
Fox Hills, Morris, New Jersey
Grandparents
Andreas Abel
1690 – 1751
Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Anna Mair
1780 – 1771
Dürnau, Biberach, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Jakob Bühner
1688 – 1762
Katharine Bühner
1720 – 1724
Great-Grandparents
Matthias Aubelin
1635 – 1700
Anna Merz
1643 – 1705
Johann Mair
1666 – 1696
Judith Bohringer
1670 – 1709
Johannes Weinmann
1645 – 1695
Margaretha Kapffmeyer
1649 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthäus Aübelin
1610 – 1675
Maria Harsch
1623 – 1676
Hans Riethmueller
1610 –
Elisabetha Pfertz
1580 –
Balthasar Mair
1640 – 1702
Anna Merz
1643 – 1705
Abraham Bühner
1605 – 1662
Margaretha *
1608 –

William Abel's Descendants

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William Abel (1747 – 22 Mar 1820) m. Catherine Abel (1772 – 11 Jul 1830)
  1. 1. William Abel (1788 – 1828)

William Abel's Timeline

5 Records

1747
1747
Birth of William Abel in Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, United States
1747
1747
Birth of William Abel in Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1780
1780
Age 33
William Abel resided here in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
1820
22 Mar 1820
Age 73
Death of William Abel in Chester, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Chester, Morris, New Jersey, United States
1820
22 Mar 1820
Age 73
Death of William Abel in Chester Twp., Morris Co., NJ, USA
Chester Twp., Morris Co., NJ, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 160 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Chester, Morris, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 160 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Chester Twp., Morris Co., NJ, USA

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