Samuel Abell in the Geneanet Community Trees Index
Name Samuel Abell
Gender M (Male)
Birth Date 1719
Birthplace St. Mary's (St Mary's City), Maryland, USA
Marriage Date 1739
Marriage Place St. Mary's (St Mary's City), Maryland, USA
Death Date 30 juin 1777 (30 Jun 1777)
Death Place St. Mary's (St Mary's City), Maryland, USA
Father Samuel Abell
Mother Winifred Riley
Spouse Eleanor O'Bryan
Child Robert Abell
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Per FamilySearch:
Samuel Abell III (1719-1777) was a Protestant and had been High Sheriff of St Mary's County, Maryland (as had his father, Samuel Abell II, before him.
It is presumed he was buried at the same cemetery as his father (St Andrews Episcopal Church Cem), as he also had to take the oath (he was Church of England) to retain the sheriff position of his father.
His wife, Elinor (Ellen) O'Brien, was a Catholic.
He was born about 1719 in St Mary's County, Maryland.
He married Eleanor (Ellen) O'Bryan (1723-1784) circa 1740, at St Mary's Co, MD. She was the daughter of William O'Bryan ( ? ) & Ann Sternard ( ? ).
Per FamilySearch they had 13 known children.
He died testate 10 June, 1777 at St Marys City, St Mary's Co, MD with a will dated July 21, 1774 and which was proven in St Mary's Co, MD on July 5, 1777.
WILL of Samuel Abell, Jr., St Mary's County, 7/1/1774-7/15/1777.
Wife: Eleanor, use of water mill, etc. and 1/3 pt. of the residue of my personal estate.
Grandson: Elisha Morgan, a negro girl named Sarah; if she dies before Elisha comes of age, he is to get another negro of not less than 13 years of age.
Grandson: Bennet Wimsatt, one likely negro girl of not less an 13 years old, when he arrives at the age of 18 and not before.
No accounts from my books shall be claimed against any of my daughters' husbands.
Sons: Samuel and Robert (Execs.), all the remaining balance of my real estate and personal estate.
Wit.: John Abell, Sr., Thomas Abell, Arthur Abell.
CODICIL, 7/21/1774: Sons to have liberty to sell 4 negroes named Ned, Sam, Boss, and Dick or Tom to pay my debts.
Same witnesses as will.
The will was proven on July 5,1777.
Samuel Abell in the Geneanet Community Trees Index
Name Samuel Abell
Gender M (Male)
Birth Date 1719
Birthplace St. Mary's (St Mary's City), Maryland, USA
Marriage Date 1739
Marriage Place St. Mary's (St Mary's City), Maryland, USA
Death Date 30 juin 1777 (30 Jun 1777)
Death Place St. Mary's (St Mary's City), Maryland, USA
Father Samuel Abell
Mother Winifred Riley
Spouse Eleanor O'Bryan
Child Robert Abell
________________________
Per FamilySearch:
Samuel Abell III (1719-1777) was a Protestant and had been High Sheriff of St Mary's County, Maryland (as had his father, Samuel Abell II, before him.
It is presumed he was buried at the same cemetery as his father (St Andrews Episcopal Church Cem), as he also had to take the oath (he was Church of England) to retain the sheriff position of his father.
His wife, Elinor (Ellen) O'Brien, was a Catholic.
He was born about 1719 in St Mary's County, Maryland.
He married Eleanor (Ellen) O'Bryan (1723-1784) circa 1740, at St Mary's Co, MD. She was the daughter of William O'Bryan ( ? ) & Ann Sternard ( ? ).
Per FamilySearch they had 13 known children.
He died testate 10 June, 1777 at St Marys City, St Mary's Co, MD with a will dated July 21, 1774 and which was proven in St Mary's Co, MD on July 5, 1777.
WILL of Samuel Abell, Jr., St Mary's County, 7/1/1774-7/15/1777.
Wife: Eleanor, use of water mill, etc. and 1/3 pt. of the residue of my personal estate.
Grandson: Elisha Morgan, a negro girl named Sarah; if she dies before Elisha comes of age, he is to get another negro of not less than 13 years of age.
Grandson: Bennet Wimsatt, one likely negro girl of not less an 13 years old, when he arrives at the age of 18 and not before.
No accounts from my books shall be claimed against any of my daughters' husbands.
Sons: Samuel and Robert (Execs.), all the remaining balance of my real estate and personal estate.
Wit.: John Abell, Sr., Thomas Abell, Arthur Abell.
CODICIL, 7/21/1774: Sons to have liberty to sell 4 negroes named Ned, Sam, Boss, and Dick or Tom to pay my debts.
Same witnesses as will.
The will was proven on July 5,1777.
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