Abell Extended Family

Abell - Extended Family

Benjamin Abell
(Abt. 1651 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA - Jun 6, 1699 in Norwich, CT) ^[1]
Son of Robert Abell (1605-1663 and Joanna
Married Hannah Baldwin (1654-1717) in 1768 in Topswich, CT.

"Benjamin Abell held substantial property adjacent to or near his older brothers in Norwich." (Abell Family in America)

Click here to go to Benjamin's record on the Abell surname page
The 7 children of Benjamin and Hannah are:

1. Hannah Abell ^[1] (Jan 15, 1679 - Jun 17, 1756)

         Married Ebenezer Metcalf on Apr 28, 1702
         Click here to go to Hannah and Ebenezer's extended family page

     2. Mary Margaret Abell ^[1] (1680 in Norwich, CT - Jan 16, 1751 in Norwich, CT)
         Married Capt. Joseph Tracy (1682-1765) on Dec 31, 1705
              1, Margaret Tracy (May 11, 1710 in CT - Jun 4, 1767 in CT) ^[^{1] p.
66}
                  Married William Waterman (1710-1789) in 1733
                       1. Judith Waterman (Mar 20, 1736 - Jul 1783) ^[^1]
                       2. Abigail Waterman (Apr 12, 1739 in CT - Mar 14, 1793 in CT)

^[^1]
                           Married Col. Marshfield Parsons (1733-1813) on Jan 15, 1783
                       3. Lydia Waterman (Sep 1741 - Dec 1800) ^[^1] - unmarried
                       4. Margaret Waterman (1744-1802) ^[^1] - unmarried
                       5. Mary Waterman (Sep 1746 in CT - Apr 1811 in CT) ^[^1] - unmarried
                       6. William Waterman (Mar 27, 1748 - Jan 22, 1813) ^[^1]

              2. Joseph Tracy, Jr. (Oct 17, 1706 in Norwich, CT - Apr 19, 1787 in Norwich, CT)

^[^{1] p.
66}
                  Married Anna Hinckley (1716-1801)
                       1. Jared Tracy (1741-1790)
                           Married Margaret Grant (Abt. 1744-)
                               1. William Gedney Tracy (1768-)
                                   Married Rachel Huntington (Abt. 1770-)
                                        1. Charles Tracy (Feb 17, 1810 in NY - Mar 11, 1885 in NY)

Married Louisa Kirkland (Abt. 1813 - 1885)
1. Anne Huntington Tracy (Jun 10, 1838 in NY - Sep 5, 1863)

Married Lindley Hoffman Miller (1834-1864) in 1862
2. Mary Kirkland Tracy (Nov 23, 1839 in NY - Apr 17, 1882 in NY)

Married Alfred Walden Pell (1833-1901) in 1877
3. Frances Louisa Tracy (May 15, 1842 - Nov 16, 1924)

Married John Pierpoint Morgan, Sr. (Apr 17, 1837 in CT - Mar 31, 1913 in Italy)
1. John Pierpoint Morgan, Jr. (American Banker/Philanthropist) (1867-1943)

(source)
4. Charles Edward Tracy (Jul 11, 1845 in NY - Jan 22, 1896 in CO)

                                                      Married (1) Helen M. Dawson (1858-1878) in 1878
                                                            1. Helen Dawson Tracy (Dec 22, 1878 in NY - Oct 11, 1942 in NY)

Married (2) Jennie Bigelow (1859-1956) in 1886
2. Grace Bigelow Tracy (Sep 28, 1888 in NY - Feb 17, 1981 in NJ)

Married Thomas Grotjan Cook (1881-1965) in 1910
3. Anne Bigelow Tracy (May 21, 1890 in NY - Jan 1, 1978 in NY)

                                                                Married Simon Sidamon-Eristoff (1891-1964) in 1926 (Wiki)

                       2. Ruby Tracy (Oct 10, 1741-)
                       3. Capt. Frederick Tracy (Aug 3, 1749 in CT - Jun 21, 1803 in Haiti)

                           Married Deborah Thomas - 8 children
                       4. Anne Tracy (Nov 30, 1751 - )
                       5. Uriah Tracy (Aug 9, 1753 in CT - Sep 12, 1832)

Married Lydia Hallam (-1836)
1. William George Tracy (May 11, 1797 Oct 28, 1834)

6. Lois Tracy (Aug 19, 1755 in CT - Dec 13, 1825 in CT) - unmarried

             3. Dr. Elisha Tracy (May 17, 1712 - May 1, 1783) ^[^{1] p.
66}
                 Married (1) Lucy Huntington in 1735 (2) Elizabeth Door in 1743 (3) Lois Huntington
             4. Phenias Tracy (Jan 1, 1721 - ) - unmarried
             5. Mary Tracy (Jan 4, 1708 - ) ^[^{1] p.
66}
                 Married Benjamin Wentworth
             6. Zervia Tracy (Dec 14, 1714 - ) ^[^{1] p.
66} - unmarried
             7. Lydia Tracy (Dec 10, 1716 - ) ^[^{1] p.
66}
                 Married Elisha Hyde on Sep 2, 1741
             8. Irine Tracy (Jan 15, 1719 - ) ^[^{1] p.
66}
                 Married Daniel Burnham on Dec 20, 1743
             9. Jerusha Tracy (May 23, 1723 - ) ^[^{1] p.
66}
                 Married Jedidiah Hyde on May 7, 1742
           10. Elizabeth Tracy (-) ^[^{1] p.
66}
                 Married Andrew Abell (1st cousin)

    3. Lydia Abell (May 1683 - Oct 2, 1731)

^{[1] p. 55}
        Married Daniel Williams (1683-1737) on Jun 19, 1711
              1. Daniel Williams (Aug 14, 1712 - ) ^{[1] p. 55}
                  Married Elizabeth Toogood
              2. Isaiah Williams (Mar 1, 1715 - ) ^{[1] p. 55}
                  Married Lucy Roberts
              3. Samuel Williams (-) ^{[1] p. 55}
                  Married Mary Roberts in 1740

    4. Benjamin Abell (Nov 1687 in CT - Mar 28, 1769 in CT) [1] pp. 55, 66-67
        Married Lydia Hazen (1694-)
        Click here to go to Benjamin and Lydia's extended family page

    5. Mehitable Abell (Abt. 1689 - ) ^{[1] pp. 55, 67-68}
        Married William Brewster on Dec 13, 1716
             1. Abel Brewster (Jul 15, 1720 - ) ^{[1] p. 67}
             2. William Brewster (Feb 26, 1722 - Nov 1, 1726) ^{[1] p. 67}
             3. Elisha Brewster (Aug 22, 1725 - 1746) ^{[1] p. 68}
             4. Anne Brewster (Aug 28, 1727 - Jan 28, 1776) ^{[1] p. 67}
                 Married Simeon Metcalf on Oct 16, 1754
             5. William Mansfield Brewster (Mar 13, 1729 - ) ^{[1] p. 67}
             6. Hannah Brewster (Mar 3, 1718 - )

^{[1] p. 68}
Married Constant Crandall (1722-1762) on May 18, 1743
1. Hannah Crandall (Jun 22, 1745 in CT - Oct 26, 1827 in NY)

Married Solomon Calkins (1746-1841) in 1768
1. Samantha Calkins (Jan 17, 1772 in VT - Dec 17, 1840 in IN)

                                    Married (1) John Kidder (1768-1833) in 1787
                                    Married (2) Joel Calkins (1760-1848) in 1838
                                2. Lucretia Calkins (Aug 7, 1776 in VT - 1838 in MO)

                                    Married (1) Joshua F. Sly (1773-1864) in 1793
                                    Married (2) Joseph Thornton (1772-1827) in 1799
                                3. Hannah Calkins (Mar 17, 1779 in VT - 1840 in NY)

Married Penuel Bacon (1775-1848)
2. Richmond Crandall (May 21, 1754 in CT - May 30, 1848 in VT)

Married Lucretia Downer (1760-1857) in 1781
3. Abel Crandall (Jul 25, 1757 in CT - Sep 21, 1826 in NY)

Married Elizabeth Crocker (1752-1833) in 1781
1. Constant Crandall (Jul 27, 1782 in VT - Jun 26, 1868 in NY)

Married Emelia A. Kidder (1788-1868)
1. Doram H. Crandall (Mar 1, 1806 in NY - Feb 15, 1856)

Married Sophia Hazzard (1807-) - 2 children
2. Harlow Crandall (Feb 10, 1808 in NY - Jun 1, 1872 in MI)

Married Elizabeth Kidder (1807-1891) - 8 children
3. Kidder Crandall (Feb 10, 1810 - Feb 14, 1875)

Married Elizabeth Mary (1834-1890) - 2 children
4. Eunice Crandall (Aug 11, 1822 in NY - Feb 20, 1836 in NY)

2. Francis Bradt Crandall (Aug 28, 1785 in VT - Sep 1, 1869 in NY)

Married Rhoda Warner (1787-1865)
1. Abel Warner (Mar 21, 1803 in NY - Apr 4, 1885 in NY)

Married Caroline Brooks (1814-1873) in 1834 - 3 children
2. Electa Crandall (Aug 15, 1816 in NY - May 29, 1873 in NY)

                                              Married (1) Nicholson Acres (1812-1846) - 2 children
                                              Married (2) Sackett Comstock (1793-1874) - 1 child
                                3. Rev. Abel L. Crandall (Sep 11, 1787 - Oct 3, 1855)

Married Anna Verah (-1862)
1. Sophronis H. Crandall (Feb 17, 1810 in NY - Oct 17, 1892 in NY)

Married Cornelia C. (1933-1902)
2. Cornelia C. Crandall (Sep 11, 1833 in NY - Oct 12, 1902)

4. Philena Crandall (Sep 14, 1790 in VT - Nov 2, 1855 in VT)

Married Moses Cook Merrill (1785-1839)
1. John H. Merill ( - Nov 14, 1896)

Married Izelia S. Austin (-1887)
2. Elizabeth Merrill (1810 - Aug 5, 1845)

3. Harriet Ann Merrill (Feb 26, 1820 - Feb 26, 1821)

4. Athelia M. Merrill (Jun 14, 1826 - Jan 15, 1912)

Married Johnathan Woodcock Dake (1826-1906) - 2 children
5. Edna Merrill (Jan 6, 1834 - Mar 6, 1835)

5. Roswell Crandall (Jan 24, 1795 - Jan 12, 1878 in MO)

Married Susannah Cross (1797-1855)
1. Harvey Crocker Crandall (Apr 18, 1821 in NY - Aug 21, 1896 in MO)

Married Esther Ann Crocker (1825-1917) - 5 children
2. Pheobe Crandall (Jan 15, 1823 in NY - Nov 24, 1908 in WI)

Married James Burt (1810-1869) - 5 children
3. Abel Leonard Crandall (Jul 5, 1830 in NY - Feb 22, 1900 in MO)

Married Polly M. Weaver (1833-1868)
4. Alonzo Cross Crandall (Sep 15, 1832 in NY - Dec 6, 1864 in TX)

Married Emilie Jane Weaver (1837-1923) - 1 child
5. Nancy M. Crandall (1837 - Jul 24, 1848)

6. William Crandall (1795 in MD - Aug 7, 1878 in DC)

Married Elizabeth Tracy
1. Joseph Harrison Crandall (Feb 21, 1836 in MD - Oct 31, 1905 in DC)

                                              Married Martha Lillie Greer (1835-1898) - 4 children

    6. Jemima Abell (1692 in CT - Feb 12, 1741 in CT) ^{[1] pp. 55, 68}
        Married Gershom Mattoon (1690-1754) on Nov 28, 1719
            1. Gershom Mattoon (-) ^{[1] p. 68}
                      1. Gershom Mattoon (1746 - ) ^{[1] p. 68}
                      2. John Mattoon (1747 - ) ^{[1] p. 68}
            2. Philip Mattoon (Oct 18, 1721 in CT - Aug 1806) ^{[1] p. 68}
                Married Elinor Roberts in 1751
                     1. Abel Mattoon (Mar 18, 1752 - ) ^{[1] p. 68} ^[2]
                         Married Mary Allen on Mar 18, 1778
                               1. Emma Mattoon (Apr 10, 1778 - Abt. 1812)
                                   Married Isaac Rugg (1765-1853) Abt. 1799
                               2. Abel Mattoon (Sep 17, 1779 - 1827)
                                   Married Mary Livingston Abt. 1799
                               3. Cynthia Mattoon (Abt. 1786 - Abt. 1834)
                                   Married Abraham Rugg (1764-1839) Abt. 1820
                               4. Orilla Mattoon (Abt. 1786 - Apr 13, 1812)
                               5. Lydia Mattoon (Abt. 1787 - Abt. 1855)
                               6. Margaret Mattoon (Jul 31, 1789 - Nov 12, 1867)
                               7. Sylvanus Mattoon (Abt. 1790 - Aft. 1860)
                               8. Hannah Mattoon (Abt. 1794 - Abt. 1855)
            3. Jemima Mattoon (Jun 28, 1727 in CT - Oct 1, 1800)

^{[1] p. 68}
Married Isaiah Howard (1726-1805)
1. Isaiah Howard (Oct 17, 1748 in CT - Mar 11, 1820 in NH)

                         Married Tahpenes (1753-1812)

    7. Experience Abell (Abt. 1693 - ) ^{[1] pp. 55, 68}
        Married Thomas Wood (1691-1764) on Jan 26, 1719/20
            1. Anne Wood (Jun 14, 1722 - Jun 14, 1804) ^{[1] p. 68}
                Married Col. Jedediah Elderkin (1717-1793)

on Aug 31, 1741 - 9 children
1. Alfred Elderkin (Jan 4, 1759 in CT - Oct 7, 1833 in CT)

Married Sarah Brown (1764-1833) in 1779
2. Charlotte Elderkin (Oct 23, 1764 in CT - Dec 13, 1797 in CT)

                          Married Samuel Gray (1751-1836)
            2. Abiah Wood (Oct 14, 1723 - Aug 29, 1725) ^{[1] p. 68}
            3. Benjamin Wood (Sep 7, 1725 - ) ^{[1] p. 68}
            4. Martha Wood (Oct 23, 1727 in CT - May 27, 1787 in CT)

^{[1] p. 68}
Married Col. John Durkee (1728-1872)

on Jan 3, 1753
                      1. Anna Durkee (1753-1839)
                      2. John Durkee (1757-1805)
                      3. Phineas Lyman Durkee (1762-1782)
                      4. Isaac Barre Durkee (1767-1792)
            5. Ruth Wood (Jan 19. 1730 - ) ^{[1] p. 68}
            6. Zebedee Wood (Mar 7, 1732 in CT - Jun 6, 1803 in MA)

^{[1] p. 68}
Married Esther Hough on Nov 10, 1756
1. Sibel Wood (Jun 29, 1758 in CT - Oct 13, 1833 in CT)

Married Eliphalet Baldwin (-1826)
1. Rachel Baldwin (Sep 8, 1781 in CT - Sep 30, 1807 in CT)

Married Gardner Avery (1776-1852) - 4 children
2. Andrew Wood (Jun 23, 1761 in CT - Nov 13, 1839 in MA)

Married Anna Comstock (1767-1839)
1. Elizabeth Wood (Aug 9, 1792 in MA - Sep 9, 1828 in MA)

Married Ziba Poole (1792-1879) in 1815 - 8 children
2. John Hough Wood (Feb 15, 1795 in MA - Apr 3, 1872 in MA)

3. Fitch Wood (Sep 4, 1796 in MA - Feb 11, 1866)

Margaret Washburn (1791-1856) in 1826 - 6 children
4. Sarah Merick Wood (Jun 4, 1798 in MA - Nov 7, 1873 in MA)

5. David H. Wood (Mar 12, 1800 in MA - May 28, 1863 in MO)

6. Zebedee Wood (Sep 16, 1805 in MA - Oct 25, 1868 in MA)

3. Rachel Wood (Feb 24, 1764 in CT - Sep 23, 1841 in MA)

Married Zephaniah Lathrop (1760-1837) in 1784 - 12 children
1. Sybil Lathrop (Feb 21, 1785 in MA - Apr 11, 1849 in MA)

Married John Tobey (1785-1859) in 1812 - 8 children
2. Arabell Lathrop (Sep 25, 1786 in MA - Apr 2, 1839 in MA)

Married Joseph Hubbard (1788-1852) in 1812 - 10 children/5 lived to adulthood
3. Daniel Lathrop (Apg 8, 1788 in MA - Oct 12, 1794 in MA) age 6

4. Samuel Lathrop (Aug 17, 1790 in MA - Oct 8, 1794 in MA) age 4

5. Zephaniah Lathrop (Dec 23, 1792 - Jan 1853)

6. George Hough Lathrop (Mar 5, 1795 in MA - Sep 8, 1862 in MA)

Married Mary "Polly" Claghorn (1797-1878) - 4 children
7. Esther Wood Lathrop (Jan 8, 1799 in MA - Jul 1, 1850 in MA)

Married Simeon Crittenden, Jr. (1796-1867) in 1826 - 7 children
8. Edwin Lathrop (Aug 2, 1807 in MA - Dec 18, 1829 in MA) age 22

9. Ephraim Lathrop (Jan 8, 1811 in MA - Oct 2, 1811 in MA)

4. Ruth Wood (Mar 11, 1767 in CT - Dec 26, 1807 in MA)

Married Isaiah Wing (1761-1834) in 1798
1. Ruth Baldwin Wing (Jul 18, 1799 in MA - Jun 30, 1816 in MA)

2. Esther Wing (Dec 26, 1807 in MA - May 20, 1832 in MA)

Married Isaac Powers Mellen (1805-1859)
1. Miranda Francenia "Frances" Mellen (Apr 19, 1830 in MA - Mar 4, 1909 in MA)

Married Joel Field (1827-1915)
1. Silas Wright Field (Sep 26, 1849 in MA - Oct 27, 1938 in MA)

5. Ann Boridell Wood (Sep 8, 1771 in CT - Sep 28, 1849 in MA)

                          Married (1) Daniel Forbes (1766-1809) in 1796 - 2 children
                          Married (2) Moses Smith (1775-1849) in 1810 - 2 children
                      6. Rev. Thomas Hough Wood (Dec 11, 1772 in CT - Dec 26, 1842 in VT)

                          Married (1) Olive Longley (1781-1817) on Nov 26, 1807
                          Married (2) Melisant Swain (1785-)
                                1. Millicent Barrett Wood (Aug 29, 1819 in VT - Feb 10, 1899 in WI)

Married Freeman Longley (1816-1886) in 1843 - 2 children
2. Andrew Wood (1820 - Oct 24, 1823)

7. Esther Wood (Jun 30, 1776 in MA - Dec 7, 1866 in MA)

                          Married Zimri Longley (1772-1847)
            7. Bela Wood (Mar 17, 1734 - Oct 25, 1751) - age 17 ^{[1] p. 68}
            8. Lucy Wood (Aug 5, 1735 - ) ^{[1] p. 68}
            9. Phinehas Wood (Sep 20, 1737 - Jun 21, 1819 in NY) ^{[1] p. 68}
                Married Abigail Church on Nov 22, 1770 - Marriage Record
                      1. Anne Wood (Aug 22, 1771 in CT - ) - Birth
                      2. Abigail Wood (Mar 5, 1775 in CT - ) - Birth
                      3. Phinehas Wood (Feb 16, 1777 in CT - ) - Birth
          10. Amy Wood (Feb 28, 1738 in CT - Mar 3, 1822 in CT) ^{^{[1] p. 68}}
                Married Ensign Ebenezer Bingham (1733-1811)

on Apr 15, 1761)
                    1. Alfred Bingham (Aug 9, 1762 in CT - Aug 17, 1807 in CT) ^{^[1]}
                          Married Zerviah Young (1761-1796) on Nov 24, 1787
                      2. Jabez Bingham (Jun 25, 1765 in CT - Abt. 1836) ^{^[1]}
                      3. Ebenezer Bingham, Jr. (Aug 12, 1766 in CT - Jul 1819) ^{^[1]}
                          Married Huldah Blinn (1778-1829) on Jan 18, 1802
                      4. Thomas Bingham (Jan 20, 1768 in CT - Aug 1833 in CT)

^{^[1]}
Married Charlotte Flint (1774-1854)
1. Nancy Flint Bingham (Nov 22, 1796 in CT - Nov 25, 1870 in CT)

Married Jairus Smith (-1868) in 1818
2. James Bingham (May 25, 1802 in CT - Mar 25, 1837 in CT)

Married Marcia Huntington (1804-1850) - 3 children
3. George Bingham (Jul 6, 1809 in CT - Feb 29, 1880 in CT)

                                   Married Mary Ann Bliven (1809-1902) - 5 children
                      5. Amelia Bingham (Mar 17, 1770 in CT - Aug 4, 1866 in CT) ^{^[1]}
                          Married Socrates Balcam (1785-1854) on Aug 19, 1810
                      6. Ruth Bingham (Mar 1773 in CT - Mar 7, 1854) ^{^[1]}
                          Married Bildad Curtis (1774-) in 1799
                      7. Ebenezer Bingham (Aug 12, 1776 in CT - Jul 11, 1819 in CT) ^{^[1]}
                      8. Benijah Bingham (Nov 3, 1778 in CT - Aug 28, 1851)^{^{^[1]}}