Buel, Rev. Abel P., was born in Wallingford, Conn., Nov. 29, 1820; (gravestone shows 1819?) converted and baptized at New Haven, Conn., in April, 1836

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Buel, Rev. Abel P., was born in Wallingford, Conn., Nov. 29, 1820; (gravestone shows 1819?) converted and baptized at New Haven, Conn., in April, 1836 ; studied at Con- necticut Literary Institution ; entered Yale College in 1848, and remained till 1846; received the de- gree of A.M. from Rochester University; ordained at Peekskill, N. Y., 1846, and served about three years; pastor of Baptist church in Tarrytown, N. Y., about nine years ; afterwards settled in New London and Southington, Conn. ; was blessed with revivals in his pastorates ; fervent in spirit, earnest in work, eloquent in speech; an easy and graceful writer; withal a poet whose productions have merit ; now in Cleveland, O. From the Baptist Encyclopedia by William Cathcart- photo from findagrave