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Richard Abel 1735 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1793

Death Location: Stringfellow Cemetary, Orange, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Abell

Mother: Elizabeth Cross

Spouse(s): Ann Cross, Annie Lockett

Children(s): Ephraim Abel, Jeremiah Abel, Jeremiah Abel, Caleb Abel, Aleapear Abel, John Abel, John Abel, Joseph Abel, Mary Abel, Mary Abel, Ephraim Abel, Ephraim Abel, William Abel, Abel None, Abel None, Jeremiah Abel

Richard Abel was born in 1735 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph Abell and Elizabeth Ann Cross. Richard Abel later married Ann Cross and Annie Lockett, and together they raised children including Ephraim Abel, Jeremiah L Abel, Jeremiah L. Abel, Caleb Abel, Aleapear Abel, John Abel, John Abel, Joseph Abel, Mary Abel, Mary Abel, Ephraim Abel, Ephraim Abel, William Abel, Abel, Abel and Jeremiah Abel. In 1793, Richard Abel passed away in Stringfellow Cemetary, Orange, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Joseph Abell
1690 – 1736
Birth Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth Cross
1706 – 1735
Birth Location: Ambrosden, Oxfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Cross
1734 – 1824
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Annie Lockett
Birth Location: Virginia
AL

Children(s)

Ephraim Abel
1750 – 1810
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
EA
Jeremiah Abel
1751 – 1811
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
JA
Jeremiah Abel
1751 – 1811
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
JA
Caleb Abel
1754 – 1816
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Aleapear Abel
1765 – 1835
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
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John Abel
1754 – 1810
Birth Location: Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
JA
John Abel
1754 –
Birth Location: –
JA
Joseph Abel
1755 – 1809
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
JA
Mary Abel
1756 –
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
MA
Mary Abel
1756 –
Birth Location: Orange, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
MA
Ephraim Abel
1759 – 1811
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Ephraim Abel
1765 – 1810
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EA
William Abel
1775 – 1860
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia or Orange, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Abel None
1896 –
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia
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Abel None
1896 –
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia
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Jeremiah Abel
1751 – 1811
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
JA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1735
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1750
    Event Place: of SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 8 Dec 1753
    Event Place: Richmond City, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1739-1773; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: 1116/219

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1782
    Event Place: 08 01, Orange County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Pendleton, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 10; Image: 23; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1793
    Event Place: Stringfellow Cemetary, Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1793
    Event Place: Stringfellow Cemetary, Orange, Virginia, United States
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