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Richard W Abel 1840 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA

Death Date: Abt 1894

Death Location: , Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Abel

Mother: Hennetta Abel

Spouse(s): Sarah Abel, Sarah Abel

Children(s): J. Abel, E Ables, Jiart Ables, J. Abel, M. Abel, Luther Abel

According to available records, Richard W Abel was born in 1840 in , , Alabama, USA, the child of William Abel and Hennetta Abel. Following those early years, Richard W Abel married Sarah Daught Abel and Sarah Daught Abel, and their family grew to include J. U. Abel, E J Ables, Jiart Ferguson Ables, J. U. Abel, M. A. Abel and Luther W Abel. In the later years of life, Richard W Abel died in 1894 in , Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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Parents

William Abel
1775 – 1860
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia or Orange, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
WA
Hennetta Abel
1760 – 1850
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
HA

Spouses(s)

Sarah Abel
1843 – 1925
Birth Location: Leake, Mississippi, USA
SA
Sarah Abel
1843 – 1925
Birth Location: Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America
SA

Children(s)

J. Abel
1866 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
JA
E Ables
1868 – 1899
Birth Location: Mississippi
EA
Jiart Ables
1869 – 1905
Birth Location: Mississippi
JA
J. Abel
1866 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
JA
M. Abel
1872 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
MA
Luther Abel
1876 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: , , Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Alabama, Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Page: 210C; Enumeration District: 008, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20 Range 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: M593_723; Page: 676A; Family History Library Film: 552222, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 Range 5, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: M653_577; Page: 493; Family History Library Film: 803577, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: M432_369; Page: 286B; Image: 192

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 10 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: M432_369; Page: 286B; Image: 192

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Township 13 Range 5, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 Range 5, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: M653_577; Page: 493; Family History Library Film: 803577

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Township 20 Range 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 20 Range 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: M593_723; Page: 676A; Family History Library Film: 552222

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Page: 210C; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Abt 1894
    Event Place: , Holmes, Mississippi, USA
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