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Abel Waters

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Abel Waters

Birth
Vermont, USA
Death
3 Jun 1825 (aged 81)
Longueuil, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Cassburn, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
KG-924-1
Memorial ID
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Abel helped with the surveying of Chittenden Vermont. He was in the King's American Dragoons - Fulton's Troop Camp Fresh Meadows 4th August 1782 Abel Waters - Cornet. He applied for Loyalist land but was too late to qualify.
He was married to Sarah Tomlinson, daughter of Henry and Patience Tomlinson. Abel and Sarah had 7 children. Betty Ann m. Enos Day, Truman m. Philotheta Wells, (Truman's daughter Clarissa m. the above Asa Warrens' son Asa Kellogg Warren), Daniel m. Elizabeth Hall, Lucy m. Botsford, Charles m. Maria Frost, Eunice m. John Hartwick and Sally Ann (Sarah) m. Elijah Browne.

Headstone Inscription [ "Here lies the body of Abel Waters Esq. who departed this life 3rd June 1825 aged 81 years 11months, Nursed on fair freedoms soil his generous mind felt the rich transports of the famed and free proved by stern virtue to the base and kind, both what he was and what they ought to be"]
Abel helped with the surveying of Chittenden Vermont. He was in the King's American Dragoons - Fulton's Troop Camp Fresh Meadows 4th August 1782 Abel Waters - Cornet. He applied for Loyalist land but was too late to qualify.
He was married to Sarah Tomlinson, daughter of Henry and Patience Tomlinson. Abel and Sarah had 7 children. Betty Ann m. Enos Day, Truman m. Philotheta Wells, (Truman's daughter Clarissa m. the above Asa Warrens' son Asa Kellogg Warren), Daniel m. Elizabeth Hall, Lucy m. Botsford, Charles m. Maria Frost, Eunice m. John Hartwick and Sally Ann (Sarah) m. Elijah Browne.

Headstone Inscription [ "Here lies the body of Abel Waters Esq. who departed this life 3rd June 1825 aged 81 years 11months, Nursed on fair freedoms soil his generous mind felt the rich transports of the famed and free proved by stern virtue to the base and kind, both what he was and what they ought to be"]


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  • Created by: Beth Cotter
  • Added: Oct 4, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30303841/abel-waters: accessed ), memorial page for Abel Waters (Jul 1743–3 Jun 1825), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30303841, citing Cassburn Cemetery, Cassburn, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Beth Cotter (contributor 21502295).