Ablett History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Ablett family

The surname Ablett was first found in Herefordshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. Urse de Abbetot of Abbetot in the Seine-Inf in Normandy, very powerful Baron, was granted land in Hereford, Worcestershire, and Gloucestershire and he was sheriff of the latter two counties in 1067. He built Malvern Priory. He also built Emley Castle. Urse was part of the King's council in 1073 and helped suppress the Earls of Hereford and Norfolk. The line continued for 600 years.

Early History of the Ablett family

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Ablett Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dabitott, Dabyton, Dabitot, Dabittot, Dabytot, Dabiton, Dabbiton, Dabbitot, Dabbitott, Abbetot, Abetot, Abbetott, Abbitot, Abitot, Ablott, Abilott, Ablet and many more.

Early Notables of the Ablett family

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Ablett migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ablett Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Job Ablett, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1871 1
William Ablett, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1872 1
Walter Ablett, aged 24, who settled in America from London, in 1893

Ablett Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Charles Ablett, aged 36, who immigrated to the United States from Coventry, England, in 1907
Harold E. Ablett, aged 38, who immigrated to America from London, in 1907
Esther Ablett, aged 22, who landed in America from Leeds, England, in 1910
William Ablett, aged 4, who landed in America from Rushden, England, in 1911
Nellie Ablett, aged 31, who landed in America from Rushden, England, in 1911
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Ablett migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Ablett Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Mr. John Ablett, (b. 1791), aged 22, English labourer who was convicted in Suffolk, England for life for theft, transported aboard the "Earl Spencer" in May 1813, arriving in New South Wales, Australia, he died in 1831 2
Robert Ablett, aged 31, a farm labourer, who arrived in South Australia in 1854 aboard the ship "Joseph Rowan" 3

Contemporary Notables of the name Ablett (post 1700) +

Mr. George Ablett, Welsh coal miner working in Tynewydd coal mine in Wales on 11th April 1877, he was awarded the Albert Medal for lifesaving
Noah Ablett (1883-1935), Welsh trade unionist and political theorist who wrote "The Miners' Next Step"
Nathan Ablett (b. 1985), Australian footballer from Victoria
Luke Ablett (b. 1982), Australian footballer
Len Ablett (1916-2006), Australian footballer
Kevin Ablett (b. 1958), former Australian footballer
Geoff Ablett (b. 1955), former Australian footballer
Gary Ablett Jr. (b. 1984), Australian footballer, captain of the Gold Coast Football Club in
Gareth Ian "Gary" Ablett (1965-2012), English professional footballer and manager
Gary Robert Ablett Sr. (b. 1961), Australian footballer from Drouin, Victoria
... (Another 3 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Historic Events for the Ablett family +

HMS Hood

Mr. Wallace A Ablett (b. 1909), English Marine serving for the Royal Marine from Woking, Surrey, England, who sailed into battle and died in the HMS Hood sinking 4

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 8th September 2021). Retrieved from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/earl-spencer
South Australian Register Saturday 17th June 1854. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) Joseph Rowan 1854. Retrieved http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/josephrowan1854.shtml
H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood: Crew Information - H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour, Men Lost in the Sinking of H.M.S. Hood, 24th May 1941. (Retrieved 2016, July 15) . Retrieved from http://www.hmshood.com/crew/memorial/roh_24may41.htm