Abell, Benjamin

1687 - 1769  (82 years)

• Name	Abell, Benjamin  [1]
  Born	1687	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 May 1769	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
  Person ID	I20631	Sullivan Burgess Family Tree | Charlemagne I Descendant, Ancestors of President Cleveland, The Hyde History, Ancestors of President Fillmore, William The Conqueror Descendent
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Abell, Caleb I,   b. 1647, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 17 Aug 1731, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Post, Margaret,   b. 21 Feb 1653, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 2 Nov 1700, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	Jul 1669	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F6806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hazen, Lydia Howlett,   b. 1 Sep 1694, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 9 Sep 1794, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 100 years)
  Married	17 Mar 1714	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Children	+ 1. Abell, Benjamin,   b. 23 May 1715, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  [natural] + 2. Abell, Andrew,   b. 1 Apr 1717, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 31 Aug 1796, Franklin, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 79 years)  [natural] + 3. Abell, Lydia,   b. 28 Jul 1719, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 25 Jun 1803, Franklin, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 83 years)  [natural] + 4. Abell, Ens Simon,   b. 15 Sep 1721, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 10 Dec 1778, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 57 years)  [natural]   5. Abell, Alice,   b. 14 Jan 1724, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  [natural] + 6. Abell, Hannah,   b. 26 Mar 1727, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 17 Sep 1802, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 75 years)  [natural]   7. Abell, Elijah,   b. 12 May 1729, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 9 Apr 1798, Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA  (Age 68 years)  [natural]   8. Abell, Matthew,   b. 8 Sep 1731, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  [natural]   9. Abell, Oliver,   b. 6 Feb 1734, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 12 Nov 1815, Franklin, New London, Connecticut, USA  (Age 81 years)  [natural]   10. Abell, Isaah,   b. 24 Jul 1738, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  [natural]
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2018
  Family ID	F7283	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1687 - Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Married - 17 Mar 1714 - Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Died - 28 May 1769 - Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Family Crest		Abell Family Crest
  		Abell Family Crest.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  Benjamin Abell, born about 1687; died May 28, 1769; married March 17, 1713-4, Lydia, born September 1, 1694 at Topsfields, Mass., daughter of Lieutenant Thomas and Mary (Howlett) Hazen. Thomas was born January 29, 1658 in Rowley, died April 12, 1735 in Norwich, the son of Edward (the Immigrant) Hazen and Hannah Grant. Mary was born 1664; daughter of Thomas Howlett, II, and Lydia Peabody, daughter of Francis Peabody. Thomas was the son of Ensign Thomas and Alice (French) Howlett. Benjamin owned 49 Acres of land on the high hill above Joseph Airses house, abutting on the Commons, it being his wood Lot and 40 Acres’Lot, granted by the Town June 9, 1710. He owned 13 Acres of land abutting on the lands of Peter Cross and Caleb Abell and the Highway, land formerly belonging to Jonathan Genings and deeded to Benjamin Abel, 50 Acres of land abutting on the Commons and near Joshua Abell's land, formerly belonging to his Father, 10 Acres of land abutting on Beaver Brook and the Commons, a grant from the Town to his Father. These four parcels were ordered to be recorded to him November 1712, by his mother Hanna Calkins, administrator to his Father's estate. Benjamin also owned 30 Acres of land upon the middle hill, abutting on the lands of John Tracy heirs, the Brook, Caleb Abell and Kingberrye's land. This grant was delivered to him as part of his portion of his Father's estate and ordered to be recorded to him by his Uncle Caleb, December 28, 1709. He also owned 5 Acres of land on the great hill between Joseph Airs Farm and Showtucket River, laid out January 1714-5, 3 Acres on the side of the hill, abutting on the Highway, the Commons and his land, laid out April 1715, 20 Acres abutting on the Commons, Joseph Aire and Daniel Rockwell lands, 4 Acres abutting his land and the Commons, laid out June 1718, 20 Acres, his sheep Lot on forty acre hill, abutting on the Highway and the Commons, laid out May 1718, 16 Acres on side of hill near Airses house, abutting on his land, the Brook, Highway and Timothy Aier land, 15 Acres side of Airses hill, abutting his land, the commons and Rev. Willses lands, entered February 11, 1720-1. Timothy Ayer deeded to Benjamin, 5 Acres and 51 rods of land on the Great Hill above Mr. Ayer's Father, November 18, 1734. Daniel Rockwell sold 2 Acres of land to Benjamin, February 2, 1741-2. Jacob Hide sold 2 Acres of land to Benjamin, June 16, 1741.

  
  

• Sources

  [S206] Hyde Genealogy Descendants in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines by Reuben Hyde Walworth, Reuben Hyde Walworth, (Date: 1864;). [S332] Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Vital Records, Vol 1 p 21.