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Col Joseph Cabell Sr. Veteran

Birth
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Death
1 Mar 1798 (aged 65)
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Son of Dr. William Cabell and Elizabeth Burks, he became a Farmer and Colonel of Militia. He married Mary Hopkins (born 14 Jan 1735, New Kent County, VA; died 12 July 1811, Sion Hill, VA), on 28 March 1752.

They had five children:
Elizabeth (born 1753, Amherst Co, Va);
Joseph Cabell II (born 6 Jan 1762, Sion Hill, Va);
Mary Hopkins Cabell (born 22 Feb 1769, Sion Hill, Va);
Ann Cabell (born 5 Feb 1771, Sion Hill, Va); and
Elizabeth Cabell (born 1772, Sion Hill, Va, and named for her first sister, who had just died).

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The graveyard no longer exists. Their remains and headstones were removed to New Jersey. See: EARLY CABELL FAMILY GRAVEYARDS, p. 95, by Archer Minardi.
Son of Dr. William Cabell and Elizabeth Burks, he became a Farmer and Colonel of Militia. He married Mary Hopkins (born 14 Jan 1735, New Kent County, VA; died 12 July 1811, Sion Hill, VA), on 28 March 1752.

They had five children:
Elizabeth (born 1753, Amherst Co, Va);
Joseph Cabell II (born 6 Jan 1762, Sion Hill, Va);
Mary Hopkins Cabell (born 22 Feb 1769, Sion Hill, Va);
Ann Cabell (born 5 Feb 1771, Sion Hill, Va); and
Elizabeth Cabell (born 1772, Sion Hill, Va, and named for her first sister, who had just died).

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The graveyard no longer exists. Their remains and headstones were removed to New Jersey. See: EARLY CABELL FAMILY GRAVEYARDS, p. 95, by Archer Minardi.

Gravesite Details

The home of Joseph Cabell, built in 1785, no longer exists. Joseph and his wife, Mary Hopkins, were buried at Zion Hill but the stone and remains were relocated in Ridgewood, New Jersey, by descendent Robert H. Cabell, sometime prior to 1959.



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