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Catherine Abel 1878–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1878

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 29 Aug 1955

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Abel

Mother: Mary Abel

Spouse(s): William Best

Children(s):

In 1878, Catherine Abel entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to John Abel And Mary Abel. In 1880, Catherine Abel resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Catherine Abel married John Best, William Best. Catherine Abel passed away in 1955 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Catherine Abel entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to John Abel And Mary Abel.
  • In 1880, Catherine Abel resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Catherine Abel married John Best, William Best.
  • Catherine Abel passed away in 1955 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Abel's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Abel
1878–1955
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John Abel
1854–
Pennsylvania
Mary Abel
1864–1931
W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
George Abel
1830–
Germany
George Abel
1814–1863
Lower Winsor, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Elisabeth Abel
1830–1879
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Peter Abel
1774–1827
Maria Dellinger
1770–1827
Thomas West
1800–1874
Charity West
1801–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Auvil
1753–1787
MARIA BOYER
1760–1787
Josua Dellinger
1741–
Barbara Dellinger
1755–1792
Job West
1769–1800
JACOB ROCKAFELLER
1770–1813
Charity LaRue
1770–1836

Catherine Abel's Timeline

5 Records

1878
Apr 1878
Birth of Catherine Abel in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 2
Catherine Abel resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1899
1899
Age 21
Catherine Abel resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Catherine Abel resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1955
29 Aug 1955
Age 77
Death of Catherine Abel in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1878
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1698
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 064201-066900
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1093; Page: 360A; Enumeration District: 141
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1241359
    [5] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [6] Queensland, Australia, Immigration Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1093; Page: 360A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Brisbane
    Record Source:
    [1] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1698
    [2] Queensland, Australia, Immigration Indexes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1241359

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1698

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1955
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 064201-066900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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