Emanuel Family - Person Sheet
Emanuel Family - Person Sheet
NameRichard Abell
Birthabt 1735, Orange, Virginia
Deathabt 1793, Orange, Virginia, USA
FatherJoseph Abell (~1709-~1736)
MotherElizabeth Ann Cross (~1706-~1735)
Spouses
Unmarried
ChildrenCaleb (1750-~1816)
Research notes for Richard Abell
Richard Abell of Opeckim was associated with the Cedar Creek Quaker Monthly Meeting on 8 Dec 1753. (Source: Hinshaw, William Wade, et al., compilers. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. 6 volumes. 1936–1950. Reprint, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland, 1991–1994. U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943, Images, Ancestry.com.)

The Cedar Creek Monthly Meeting, also called Caroline and Circular Monthly Meeting; now Richmond Monthly Meeting, was established in 1739 from the Henrico-Curles Monthly Meeting. Counties within the bounds of the Cedar Creek Monthly Meeting: Hanover, New Kent, Caroline, Louisa, Orange, Bedford, Campbell, Albemarle, Halifax, parts of Charles City, Amelia, Goochland, and Henrico. Particular meetings included Orange (or Douglas’) in Orange County, Virginia established in 1748.
Last Modified 8 Oct 2014Created 25 Feb 2021 W. R. Emanuel