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James Abel 1848 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1848

Birth Location: Penna.

Death Date: 7 Nov 1924

Death Location: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Abel

Mother: Henrietta Walter-Abel

Spouse(s): Sarah Able, Rachel Abel

Children(s):

According to available records, James Abel was born in 1848 in Penna., the child of William Abel and Henrietta Walter-Abel. Following those early years, James Abel married Sarah A Able and Rachel Abel. In the later years of life, James Abel died in 1924 in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

William Abel
1819 – 1896
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
WA
Henrietta Walter-Abel
1815 – 1895
Birth Location: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
HW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Able
1851 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SA
Rachel Abel
1830 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
RA

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1845
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, London, England, Poor Law Hospital Admissions and Discharges, 1842-1918, London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1930, Web: Indiana, Civil War Soldier Database Index, 1861-1865, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 55, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 649; Page: 131B; Enumeration District: 005, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 188A; Family History Library Film: 552228, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240811, Year: 1860; Census Place: Police District 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: M653_578; Page: 830; Family History Library Film: 803578, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T624_742; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374755, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 12 R 3 E, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: M432_368; Page: 98B; Image: 251, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: STBG/SG/164, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Poor Law Hospital Registers; Roll Number: P90/PAN1/374

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Penna.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1845
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Attala County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Township 12 R 3 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 12 R 3 E, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: M432_368; Page: 98B; Image: 251

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1854
    Event Place: New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Police District 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Police District 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: M653_578; Page: 830; Family History Library Film: 803578

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 188A; Family History Library Film: 552228

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 649; Page: 131B; Enumeration District: 005

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240811

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Pohatcong, Warren, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T624_742; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374755

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Palmer, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1923
    Event Place: Easton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Lexington, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stockertown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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