Abraham of Ur

   Abram, Ibrahim, Avram

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Personal and Family Information

Abraham was born in 1812 B.C. in Ur (now at Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq) , the son of Terah of Ur and Maria of Ur.

He died in 1637 B.C. in Hebron (was Kirjath-Arba), West Bank, Palestine .

He had three marriages/partners. His first wife was Sarai of Ur, who he married in 1787 B.C.. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Isaac (1712BC-1532BC).

His second wife was Hagar of Egypt, who he married in 1727 B.C.. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Ishmael (?-?).

His third wife was Keturah of Ur, who he married in 1672 B.C.. The place has not been found. Their six known children were Midian (?-?), Zimran (?-?), Jokshan (?-?), Medan (?-?), Ishbak (?-?) and Shuah (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Abraham of Ur
(1812BC-1637BC)

 

Terah of Ur
(2056BC-1851BC)

 

Nahor of Ur
(2154BC-2006BC)

 

Serug of Ur
(2184BC-1954BC)

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Melka of Ur
 

 
   

'Ijaska of Ur
 

 

Nestaq of Chaldea
 

 
     
 
 
   

Maria of Ur
 

 

‘Abram of Ur
 

 

Serug of Ur
(2184BC-1954BC)

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Melka of Ur
 

 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 1812 B.C.
Place: Ur (now at Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq)
Death 1637 B.C.
Place: Hebron (was Kirjath-Arba), West Bank, Palestine
Age: 175 ?

Sources

  1. Ancestors of Makir Theodoric
    Source: Ancestors of Makir Theodoric