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Cecil Ward Abel 1927 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1927

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 25 Mar 1997

Death Location: Mooreville, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: John Abel

Mother: Mary Abel

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Cecil Ward Abel was born in 1927 in Mississippi, the child of John H. Abel and Mary Earl Shipp Abel. Cecil Ward Abel passed away in 1997 in Mooreville, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Cecil Ward Abel was born in 1927 in Mississippi, the child of John H. Abel and Mary Earl Shipp Abel.
  • Cecil Ward Abel passed away in 1997 in Mooreville, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Abel
1902 – 1987
Birth Location: Mississippi
JA
Mary Abel
1909 – 1935
Birth Location: Mississippi
MA

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cecil Abel's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Abel
1927 – 1997
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
John H. Abel
1902 – 1987
Mississippi
Mary (Earl Shipp) Abel
1909 – 1935
Mississippi
Grandparents
William Abel
1868 – 1936
Mississippi, United States
Louella (P) Ables
1871 – 1929
Mississippi, USA
Robert (Searcy) Shipp
1862 – 1927
Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA
Mamie (Moody Ship) Haley
1890 – 1986
Elliot, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Abel
1826 – 1899
Ephana Able
1836 – 1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Abel
1781 – 1839
Mary Patton
1785 – 1844

Cecil Abel's Timeline

8 Records

1926
3 Dec 1926
Birth of Cecil Ward Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1927
abt 1927
Birth of Cecil Ward Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1928
abt 1928
Age 1
Birth of Cecil Ward Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 3
Cecil Ward Abel resided here in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Cecil Ward Abel resided here in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 13
Cecil Ward Abel resided here in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Cecil Ward Abel resided here in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1997
25 Mar 1997
Age 70
Death of Cecil Ward Abel in Mooreville, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mooreville, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Duck Hill, Montgomer

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1928
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1927
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02051; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 49-7
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Attala, Mississippi; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340873
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340895

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Attala, Mississippi; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340873
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340895

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02051; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 49-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02051; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 49-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Duck Hill, Montgomer

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1997
    Event Place: Mooreville, Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
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