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Absalom M. Mendenhall 1830–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1830

Birth Location: Greene Co. Ohio

Death Date: Apr 1907

Death Location: Livermore, Alameda County, California, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Sarah Peterson

Spouse(s): Christiana Clark, Adelia Sutts

Children(s): Josie Mendenhall, Darwin Mendenhall, Georgiana Mendenhall, William Mendenhall, Henry Mendenhall, Douglass Mendenhall, Martha Mendenhall, Mary Mendenhall, Ernest Mendenhall

Absalom M. Mendenhall was born in 1830 in Greene Co. Ohio, the child of William Phil Mendenhall Sr And Sarah Peterson. In 1850, Absalom M. Mendenhall resided in Green River, Utah Territory, USA. In 1860, Absalom M. Mendenhall resided in Eden, Alameda, California, USA. Absalom M. Mendenhall married Adelia Marie Sutts, Christiana Clark, and had children including Darwin Mendenhall, Douglass Mendenhall, Ernest Darwin Mendenhall, Georgiana Mendenhall, Henry Alford Mendenhall, Josie J Mendenhall, Martha Mendenhall, Mary Malissa Mendenhall, William Carson Mendenhall. Absalom M. Mendenhall passed away in 1907 in Livermore, Alameda County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Absalom M. Mendenhall was born in 1830 in Greene Co. Ohio, the child of William Phil Mendenhall Sr And Sarah Peterson.
  • In 1850, Absalom M. Mendenhall resided in Green River, Utah Territory, USA.
  • In 1860, Absalom M. Mendenhall resided in Eden, Alameda, California, USA.
  • Absalom M. Mendenhall married Adelia Marie Sutts, Christiana Clark, and had children including Darwin Mendenhall, Douglass Mendenhall, Ernest Darwin Mendenhall, Georgiana Mendenhall, Henry Alford Mendenhall, Josie J Mendenhall, Martha Mendenhall, Mary Malissa Mendenhall, William Carson Mendenhall.
  • Absalom M. Mendenhall passed away in 1907 in Livermore, Alameda County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1794–1873
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
WS
Sarah Peterson
1799–1883
Birth Location: Virginia
SP

Spouses(s)

Christiana Clark
1846–1920
Birth Location: New York
CC
Adelia Sutts
1833–1870
Birth Location: New York
AS

Children(s)

Josie Mendenhall
1880–
Birth Location: California
JM
Darwin Mendenhall
1872–1874
Birth Location: –
DM
Georgiana Mendenhall
1866–
Birth Location: –
GM
William Mendenhall
1850–1940
Birth Location: Carson City, Carson, Nevada, USA
WM
Henry Mendenhall
1858–
Birth Location: CA
HM
Douglass Mendenhall
1866–1956
Birth Location: CA
DM
Martha Mendenhall
1860–1930
Birth Location: San Francisco, California, USA
MM
Mary Mendenhall
1853–1863
Birth Location: San Francisco, California, USA
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Ernest Mendenhall
1879–1939
Birth Location: Danville, California, United States
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Absalom Mendenhall's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Mendenhall
1830–1907
Birth Place: Greene Co. Ohio
Parents
William Phil Mendenhall Sr
1794–1873
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Sarah Peterson
1799–1883
Virginia
Grandparents
Martin Mendenhall
1767–1834
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Abigail Mills
1767–1843
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Mendenhall's Descendants

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Absalom (M.) Mendenhall (27 Sep 1830–Apr 1907) m. Christiana Clark (abt 1846–Aft. 1920) m. Adelia (Marie) Sutts (Abt. 1833–Abt. 1870)
  1. 1. Josie (J) Mendenhall 1880–
  2. 2. Darwin Mendenhall 1872–1874
  3. 3. Georgiana Mendenhall 1866–
  4. 4. William (Carson) Mendenhall 1850–1940 m. Juana Mendenhall 1858–
  5. 5. Henry (Alford) Mendenhall 1858–
  6. 6. Douglass Mendenhall 1866–1956
  7. 7. Martha Mendenhall 1860–1930
  8. 8. Mary (Malissa) Mendenhall 1853–1863
  9. 9. Ernest (Darwin) Mendenhall 1879–1939 m. Henrietta (Victoria) Wetmore 1885–1945
    1. 1. Jessie (Henrietta) Shields 1914–2002 m. Carl (Glen) Harris 1906–1982 m. Edward Reynolds 1899–1961
      1. 1. Richard (Earle) Acker 1933–1989 m. Marcia (Kaye) Hooker 1933–2005
    2. 2. Charles (Ernest) Mendenhall 1920–1977
    3. 3. John (Louis) Mendenhall 1920–2011

Absalom Mendenhall's Timeline

8 Records

1830
27 Sep 1830
Birth of Absalom M. Mendenhall in Greene Co. Ohio
Greene Co. Ohio
1850
1850
Age 20
Absalom M. Mendenhall resided here in Green River, Utah Territory, USA
Green River, Utah Territory, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
Absalom M. Mendenhall resided here in Eden, Alameda, California, USA
Eden, Alameda, California, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Absalom M. Mendenhall resided here in San Ramon, Contra Costa, California, USA
San Ramon, Contra Costa, California, USA
1882
1882
Age 52
Absalom M. Mendenhall resided here in Alameda, California, United States
Alameda, California, United States
1900
1900
Age 70
Absalom M. Mendenhall resided here in Murray, Alameda, California, USA
Murray, Alameda, California, USA
1907
Apr 1907
Age 77
Death of Absalom M. Mendenhall in Livermore, Alameda, California, USA
Livermore, Alameda, California, USA
1907
30 Apr 1907
Age 77
Absalom M. Mendenhall - Probate in Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1830
    Event Place: Greene Co. Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murray, Alameda, California; Roll: 81; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0333; FHL microfilm: 1240081
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Ramon, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 64; Family History Film: 1254064; Page: 607A; Enumeration District: 046; Image: 0459
    [3] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Green River, Utah Territory; Roll: M432_919; Page: 162B; Image: 337
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eden, Alameda, California; Roll: M653_55; Page: 159; Image: 159; Family History Library Film: 803055
    [7] California, Voter Registers, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 2; FHL Roll Number: 976447

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1907
    Event Place: Livermore, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] California, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files, 1880-1961; Author: California. Superior Court (Alameda County); Probate Place: Alameda, California

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Livermore, Alameda County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Alameda, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 2; FHL Roll Number: 976447

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: San Ramon, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Ramon, Contra Costa, California; Roll: 64; Family History Film: 1254064; Page: 607A; Enumeration District: 046; Image: 0459

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files, 1880-1961; Author: California. Superior Court (Alameda County); Probate Place: Alameda, California

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eden, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eden, Alameda, California; Roll: M653_55; Page: 159; Image: 159; Family History Library Film: 803055

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Green River, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Green River, Utah Territory; Roll: M432_919; Page: 162B; Image: 337

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Murray, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murray, Alameda, California; Roll: 81; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0333; FHL microfilm: 1240081
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