Col.
Abraham
Tower
(Abe)
Markle
aka Markell
Born in Berks County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Brother of
George Gaspard Markle, Anna Rosina (Markle) Burgett, Catherine Elizabeth (Markle) Whitsell, Mary Magdalena (Markle) Neyman, Esther G. (Markle) Ament [half], Daniel G. Markle, Joseph Markle Sr. [half], Susannah (Markle) Scholl [half], John Markle [half], Jacob Markle [half], Mary (Markle) Miller [half], Leah (Markle) Thompson [half], Gasper Markle [half] and David Markle [half]
Husband of
Rachel (Blackburn) Markle
— married
1796 in Westmorland County, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Father of
Gasper Markle, Joseph B. Markle, Abraham Tower Markle, John Campbell Markle and Sarah Jane (Markle) Burgett
Died
at about age 78
in Island Creek, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 May 2017
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This profile is part of the Markle Name Study.
Biography
Colonel Abe Markle served with Berks County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.
Abe Markle is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A073754.
Abraham G. Markle's birth is also listed as 2/20/1779 and 20 Feb 1760
The SAR lists Captain and Colonel in the Westmoreland and Berks Co, PA Militia
Burial: Island Creek Cemetery Toronto, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA [1]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #74502095 Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Fred Rose Added: 6 Aug 2011
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed February 6th 2022), "Record of Abram Markell", Ancestor # A073754. - no proof of service able to be located, as of 6/2019
- https://www.geni.com/people/Abraham-Markle/6000000000328507274 Managed by: Private User Last Updated: November 8, 2014
- http://mypeoplepc.com/members/tylinn/mymarklefamilysite/ ROTHERMEL FAMILIES of AMERICA PG 623..
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abe:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abe:
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~0.78%
Mark Cappone
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A500207 [compare], Ancestry member Kathleen_Cappone
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~0.78%
Sigrid Merry :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ssmerry01
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Categories: Markle Name Study | Pennsylvania Dutch | Island Creek Cemetery, Toronto, Ohio | Pennsylvania, American Revolution | Berks County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia, American Revolution | NSDAR Patriot Ancestors | NSSAR Patriot Ancestors
Looked for service record - http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp?view=ArchiveItems&ArchiveID=13&FID=522200&LID=522299&FL=&Page=7