Jr. Abraham Venable

1701 - 1768  (67 years)

• Name	Abraham Venable
  Title	Jr.
  Birth	22 Mar 1700/01	New Kent County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	1742  [1]
  	Capt. Colonial militia
  Occupation	1742	Louisa County, VA   [1]
  	Justice
  Occupation	1742	Hanover County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	Justice of the Peace
  Death	16 Dec 1768	Louisa County, VA
  Person ID	I19210	Bob Juch's Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Abraham Venable,   b. 12 Jan 1661/62, Devonshire, England d. 1710, Hanover County, Virginia, USA (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mildred Elizabeth Lewis
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F7346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Hannah Davis,   b. 14 Jul 1703, New Kent County, Virginia, USA d. 13 Feb 1765, Goochland County, Virginia, USA (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	1723	Hanover County, Virginia, USA
  Children	1. Nathaniel Venable,   b. 21 Nov 1733, Hanover County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Dec 1804, Prince Edward County, VA (Age 71 years)  [natural]   2. James Venable,   b. 1734, Hanover County, Virginia, USA d. 23 Jul 1833, Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY (Age 99 years)  [natural]   3. Abraham Bedford Venable,   b. 9 Jan 1725, Prince Edward County, VA d. 20 Mar 1778, Prince Edward County, VA (Age 53 years)  [natural]   4. Charles Venable,   b. 1730   d. Nov 1815 (Age 85 years)  [natural]   5. John Venable,   b. 1740   d. 1811 (Age 71 years)  [natural]   6. Mary Venable,   b. 1734  [natural]   7. Elizabeth Venable,   b. 22 May 1739   d. 1778 (Age 38 years)  [natural]   8. Hugh Lewis Venable  [natural]   9. William Venable   d. 17 Apr 1792  [natural]   10. Ann Venable  [natural]
  Family ID	F7306	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Mar 1700/01 - New Kent County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 1723 - Hanover County, Virginia, USA Occupation - Justice of the Peace - 1742 - Hanover County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Papers of Harriet V. Miller - cites Colonial Dames: Abraham served in House of Burgesses, VA, for 20 yrs.; was a friend of Patrick Henry. He owned land in Hanover, Louisa, Goochland and Albemarle Cos., VA; was one of the first Justices of the Peace, Louisa Co., VA, 24 Dec 1742; was Louisa Co. LT, Capt. of the Colonial Militia; vestryman, St. Paul's Parish, Hanover Co., VA 1742-1761. DAR # 649174 Magazine of VA Genealogy, Aug. 1985, p. 31: Accounts from the store of Thos. Patridge and Co., Hanover Co., VA, 1734-1756: "Mr. Abraham Venable, 20 Sept 1736, pd. Capt. Charles Anderson, pd Harmer and King, 11 Dec. 23, six gallons Rum; Jan 7, 1 pr. nee bruckels, Feb. 10, 1/2 lb. pepor and 1 pr. mens yarn hose." Genealogies of Va Families, Vol. 1, p. 659. "Charles Scott Venable," by Wm. M. Thornton, p. 4.

  
  

• Sources

  [S901] Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s, The, Vol. V, Page 587.