Dr. William Cabell was born in Warminister, Wiltshire, England on Saturday, March 9, 1699. He wrote his will on 3 Jan 1769, leaving his whole remaining estate to his youngest son, Nicholas, whom he appointed his whole and sole executor. He is buried at Liberty Hall, Warminister, Nelson Co VA.
Source: The Old Cabell Graveyard at Liberty Hall
by William Cabell Moore
The Virginia Magazine of History & Biograph
Vol 65, No. 3 (Jul., 1957), pp 363-365
Published by Virginia Historical Society
s/o Nicholas Cabell and Rachel (Hooper) Cabell
bro/o Joanna Cabell, Mary Cabell, Joseph Cabell, Elizabeth Cabell and Sarah Cabell
f/o Mary (Cabell) Horsley, William Cabell Sr., Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, George Cabell and Nicholas Cabell
Source: The Old Cabell Graveyard at Liberty Hall
by William Cabell Moore
The Virginia Magazine of History & Biograph
Vol 65, No. 3 (Jul., 1957), pp 363-365
Published by Virginia Historical Society
s/o Nicholas Cabell and Rachel (Hooper) Cabell
bro/o Joanna Cabell, Mary Cabell, Joseph Cabell, Elizabeth Cabell and Sarah Cabell
f/o Mary (Cabell) Horsley, William Cabell Sr., Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, George Cabell and Nicholas Cabell
Dr. William Cabell was born in Warminister, Wiltshire, England on Saturday, March 9, 1699. He wrote his will on 3 Jan 1769, leaving his whole remaining estate to his youngest son, Nicholas, whom he appointed his whole and sole executor. He is buried at Liberty Hall, Warminister, Nelson Co VA.
Source: The Old Cabell Graveyard at Liberty Hall
by William Cabell Moore
The Virginia Magazine of History & Biograph
Vol 65, No. 3 (Jul., 1957), pp 363-365
Published by Virginia Historical Society
s/o Nicholas Cabell and Rachel (Hooper) Cabell
bro/o Joanna Cabell, Mary Cabell, Joseph Cabell, Elizabeth Cabell and Sarah Cabell
f/o Mary (Cabell) Horsley, William Cabell Sr., Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, George Cabell and Nicholas Cabell
Source: The Old Cabell Graveyard at Liberty Hall
by William Cabell Moore
The Virginia Magazine of History & Biograph
Vol 65, No. 3 (Jul., 1957), pp 363-365
Published by Virginia Historical Society
s/o Nicholas Cabell and Rachel (Hooper) Cabell
bro/o Joanna Cabell, Mary Cabell, Joseph Cabell, Elizabeth Cabell and Sarah Cabell
f/o Mary (Cabell) Horsley, William Cabell Sr., Joseph Cabell, John Cabell, George Cabell and Nicholas Cabell
Inscription
Near this spot lie the early remains of Dr. William Cabell of Wiltshire, England, the founder of the family in Virginia which bears his name.
Those of Elizabeth Cabell, his wife, and the mother of his children, who died Sept. 21, 1756 lie by his side. A Christian lady greatly beloved of her family and friends, and a pattern of domestic virtue, William Cabell emigrated from Warminster, England to the Colony of Virginia about 1723, or 1724.
Born March 9, 1687
Died Apr. 12, 1774
In honor of their memory was this stone erected by the piety of their grandson, Joseph C. Cabell
Gravesite Details
Burial: Liberty Hall, the Cabell Graveyard, Nelson Co., VA
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