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James Abel 1808 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1808

Birth Location: Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Seneca, New York, United States

Father: Matthias Abel

Mother: Catharina Fritts

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Auble

Children(s): Catharine Auble, E Auble, Sarah Abel, James Abel, H Auble, H. Abel

According to available records, James Abel was born in 1808 in Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA, the child of Matthias Abel and Catharina "Catherine" Fritts. Following those early years, James Abel married Elizabeth Auble, and their family grew to include Catharine Auble, E A Auble, Sarah G Abel, James M Abel, H D Auble and H. Greely Abel. In the later years of life, James Abel died in 1898 in Seneca, New York, United States.

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Parents

Matthias Abel
1759 – 1826
Birth Location: Rockaway, Morris, New Jersey, USA
MA
Catharina Fritts
1762 – 1842
Birth Location: Spruce Run area, Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., Province of New Jersey, British Colony
CF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Auble
1812 –
Birth Location: –
EA

Children(s)

Catharine Auble
1833 –
Birth Location: –
CA
E Auble
1844 –
Birth Location: –
EA
Sarah Abel
1846 –
Birth Location: –
SA
James Abel
1849 –
Birth Location: –
JA
H Auble
1852 –
Birth Location: –
HA
H. Abel
– 1912
Birth Location: –
HA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1808
    Event Place: ,,NY,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1808
    Event Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, New York, State Census, 1855, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ulysses, Tompkins, New York; Page: 396B; Family History Library Film: 552603, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York; Roll: M432_597; Page: 131B; Image: 266

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Lodi, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lodi, Seneca, New York; Roll: 339; Page: 266; Family History Library Film: 0017206

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York; Roll: M432_597; Page: 131B; Image: 266

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1855
    Event Place: Hector, Schuyler, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Ulysses, Tompkins County, NY
    Record Source: New York, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Ulysses, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ulysses, Tompkins, New York; Page: 396B; Family History Library Film: 552603

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 14 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Hector Election District 3, Schuyler, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Hector Election District 3, Schuyler, New York; Archive Collection Number: A66; Roll: 66; Page: 13; Line: 11; Schedule Type: Agriculture, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Hector Election District 3, Schuyler, New York; Archive Collection Number: A66; Roll: 66; Page: 13; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1893-1894
    Event Place: Schuyler, New York, USA
    Record Source: Reference business directory of Schuyler County, N.Y. 1893-'94 : with map

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1898
    Event Place: Seneca, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Death Index, 1852-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

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