Abel - ABEL1

Title

Abel - ABEL1

Name

Abel

Unique Person Identifier

ABEL1

Ancestry

African

Status

Enslaved

Sex

Male

Location or Address

Mattituck

Enslaver or Household

Lieutenant [Thomas] Reeve

Source/s

A History of Mattituck, Long Island, N.Y. Charles E. Craven (1906: privately printed) page 257.
Original record at Ancestry.com>U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970>New York>Mattituck>Mattituck Presbyterian Church>Session, Register, Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths>1764-1809>image 13/157.

Baptism Date

February 29, 1756

Biographical Notes

Twin with Zillie (#418). His mother, Peg (#1333) was "Lieut. Reeve's negro." Brother of Limus (#417). No father was named, but possibly Cain (#1334).

Files

1756.Abel and Zillie children of Peg.JPG

Collection

Citation

“Abel - ABEL1,” Plain Sight Project, accessed April 25, 2024, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/417.