Person:Joshua Abell (5)

Name^[1]	Captain Joshua Abell
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	23 Nov 1706	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	5 Feb 1729/30	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Jerusha Frink
Marriage	22 Jul 1742	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Ann Backus
Marriage	7 Jun 1757	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Anne Huntington
Marriage	27 Jul 1762	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United StatesJoshua Abell and Lydia Tracy were first cousins. to Lydia Tracy

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 41. Capt. Joshua Abell, in Abell, Horace A. (Horace Avery), and Lewis P. (Lewis Parker) Abell. The Abell Family in America: Robert Abell of Rehoboth, Mass., his English Ancestry and his Descendants; Other Abell Families and Immigrants; Abell families in England. (Rutland, Vt. : The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., 1940)
71.

"41. Capt. Joshua Abell, born November 23, 1706; … Captain Joshua presented a memorial to the town in 1740 for a highway and in various ways became an active man in public affairs. Prominent member of Congregational Church. Fitchville occupies the site of the old Huntington Iron Works established by Nehemiah Huntington and Captain Joshua Abell in 1750. He was in command of 6th Co. 3rd Regt. in campaign of 1755 of French and Indian Wars. Captain Joshua made Lieutenant of second Co. of train band of Norwich May 1744, Appt. Capt. May 1746."
↑ Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. (Hartford, Conn.: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut, 1913)
1:36.

"Samuell Abell and Elizabeth Sluman ware married Nouemb^r the 3^d Anno 1696 …
Jofhua Abell was born Novemb^r: 23: 1706"
Joshua Abell, in Find A Grave.

Contrary to the text included with this memorial, this Joshua Abell is not found in Connecticut Headstone Inscriptions Volume 39 or Newspaper Articles.