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Liverpool Ablett - Family History and Genealogy

 

LAST UPDATED: Mar 2016

 

This web site is devoted to the genealogy and family history of the Liverpool, England, branch of the Ablett family tree. If you or any of your ancestors are called Ablett and were born in the Liverpool area of England, you are probably related to us!

 

We seek information about the oldest known member of the Liverpool Ablett family tree. His name is Charles Ablett. He married Ann Gibson in 1797, and had several children in the Liverpool area between 1799 and 1820. Charles was born around 1769, but the place, precise date, and parents are unknown. He died in Liverpool in 1836. Ann Gibson was born in 1777 to parents Joseph Gibson and Catherine Hughes, and died in 1837 in Liverpool.

 

We would like to know Charles' precise date of birth, place of birth (probably not Liverpool, possibly Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, or Essex), parentage, or any other information about his ancestry. It is believed that Charles may have been associated with the East Kent Militia. Spelling variants of the Ablett name that sometimes appear in documentation associated with Charles include Hablett and Ablattre. For information on Liverpool Abletts in Canada, see below.

 

If you can help, please contact us at ablettfamily@msn.com or aablett@cinci.rr.com.

 

Liverpool Abletts in Canada


Two Abletts from the Liverpool area went to Canada and had families there. George Henry Ablett was the uncle of Harold Ernest Ablett. If you can trace your ancestry back to either of these two Abletts, you are related to the Liverpool group, and we’d like to hear from you. We can trace your ancestry back to Charles Ablett, who was born around 1769.

GEORGE HENRY ABLETT.
BORN: Birkenhead, Liverpool, 1872.
OCCUPATION: Storeman.
DIED: France, 1917 (WW1).
MARRIED: Ida Charlotta Olsen, 1897, Victoria, BC, Canada. (Born 1864 in Sweden, died 1934 in Victoria, BC, Canada).
SON: George Ernest Victor Ablett. (Born 1899, Victoria, BC, Canada. Died 1968, Honolulu. Occupation, Sec Treas of BC Mining Assoc in the 1940s. Married Helen Johnston).
NEPHEW: Harold Ernest Ablett.

HAROLD ERNEST ABLETT.
BORN: Birkenhead, Liverpool, 1889.
DIED: Winnipeg, Canada, 1949.
MARRIED: Margaret Janet Holtom Ablett, 1913, Winnipeg, Canada. (Born 1891 in India, died 1959 in Winnipeg, Canada).
SON: John (Jack) Ablett. (Born 1916, Winnipeg, Canada. Died 1997, Winnipeg, Canada. Married Blanche Mainman, 1943, in Winnipeg. Had two children, John 1948, and Carol 1951).
DAUGHTER: Margaret Kathleen Ablett Harvey. (Born 1914, Winnipeg, Canada. Married Robert Earl Harvey, 1939, in Winnipeg. Children: Judith Ellen Harvey Anderson).
UNCLE: George Henry Ablett.

 

 

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