Person:Abraham Venable (9)

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Abraham Bedford Venable, Esq.
b.20 Nov 1758 Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
d.26 Dec 1811 Richmond City, Virginia, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Samuel Woodson Venable1756 - 1821
  2. Abraham Bedford Venable, Esq.1758 - 1811
  3. Elizabeth "Betsy" Anne Venable1760 - 1826
  4. Richard Nathaniel Venable1763 - 1838
  5. Martha Venable1765 - 1858
  6. Anne Venable1768 -
  7. Agnes Venable1771 - 1802
  8. Mary Venable1773 - 1807
  9. Nathaniel E Venable1776 - 1801
  10. Frances Venable1778 - 1799
  11. William Lewis Venable1780 - Bef 1824
  12. Thomas Venable, M.D.1782 - 1809
  13. Elizabeth Venable1784 - Abt 1845
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Name Abraham Bedford Venable, Esq.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 Nov 1758 Prince Edward, Virginia, United Statesat Slate Hill
Death[1] 26 Dec 1811 Richmond City, Virginia, United Statesdied in Richmond Theater fire ; unmarried ; no known issue
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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Family Recorded, in Venable, Elizabeth Marshall (Elizabeth Marshall Venable). Venables of Virginia: an account of the ancestors and descendants of Samuel Woodson Venable of Springfield, and of his brother William Lewis Venable of Haymarket, both of Prince Edward County, Virginia. (New York, New York: J.J. Little and Ives, 1925)
    35.

    2. ABRAHAM BEDFORD VENABLE, b. at "Slate Hill," Prince Edward
    Co., Va., Nov. 20, 1758; d. burned in the Richmond Theater disaster,
    Dec. 26, 1811. His name is conspicuously on the roll of the victims
    at the entrance of the Memorial Church, erected on the spot where
    the theater stood. He studied at Hampden-Sidney Academy; A.B.
    Princeton, 1780. He was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives,
    March 4, 1791; March 3, 1799; the United States Senate, Dec.
    7, 1803-04; June 7, 1804, he was appointed by Washington to found
    the first bank of Virginia, of which he became first president. He was
    a lawyer of ability and a trustee of Hampden-Sidney College from 1790
    to his death. He never married.

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