Capt. Joshua Abell

• BIRTH 23 Nov 1706 Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
• DEATH 1788 (aged 81–82) Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
• BURIAL Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
• MEMORIAL ID 35795007

Joshua was buried in the Old Norwich Town Cemetery [2]

Parents
Dr Samuel Abell 1672–1761
Elizabeth Sluman Abell 1677–1741

Spouses
Jerusha Frink Abell 1703–1741 (m. 1730)
Ann Huntington Abell 1715–1759 (m. 1757)
Ann Backus Abell 1718–1756

Siblings
Elizabeth Abell Griswold 1697–1753
Margaret Abell Edgerton 1700–1768
Samuel Abell II 1702–1785
Sarah Abell Durkee 1711–1744

Children12x all b. in Norwich, CT [4] 8x with Jerusha*, 4x Ann B.**

• Joshua Abell Jr. 11/27/1730–1808 m. 1st Lucy Edgerton, 2nd Rachel Green
• Jerusha Abell 12/10/1732 at Norwich
• Elisha Abell June 17, 1734 at Norwich, d July 8, 1734
• Elisha Abell July 20, 1735 at Norwich, d August 25, 1756, unmarried
• Eunice Abell March 1, 1737 at Norwich; m Gideon Birchard
• Rufus Abell June 13, 1738 at Norwich, d November 12, 1756
• Lowes/Lois Abell June 4, 1740 at Norwich
• Jedediah Abell February 18, 1742 at Norwich
  • Capt. Isaac Abel 1743–1783
  • Elizabeth Abel Chapman 1750–1808
  • Abigail Abell Huntington 1752–1814
  • Rufus Backus Abel 1756–1812

References

1. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35795007/joshua-abell

2. Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions Volume 39 and Newspaper Articles;;;;1629-1934 Pages 314-8 #619

4. Vital Records of Norwich, 1913, I:122–123; Hyde Genealogy, p. 205.