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Gladys Ophelia Abel 1916 – 2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 7 May 2006

Death Location: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi

Father: William Russell

Mother: Florence Massey

Spouse(s): Alvin Abel, Joseph Abel, Lamar Abel, Joseph Abel

Children(s): William Abel, William Abel, Richard Abel, Douglas Abel, William Abel, Richard Abel, Douglas Abel, Douglas Abel

Born in 1916 in Mississippi, Gladys Ophelia Abel was the child of William W Russell and Florence Massey. In time, Gladys Ophelia Abel married Alvin Abel, Joseph Joe Mar Lamar Abel, Lamar Abel and Joseph Lamar Abel, and they raised a family that included William Abel, William Abel, Richard Abel, Douglas Abel, William Abel, Richard Abel, Douglas Abel and Douglas Abel. Gladys Ophelia Abel died in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi in 2006.

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Parents

William Russell
Birth Location: –
WR
Florence Massey
1886 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
FM

Spouses(s)

Alvin Abel
1903 – 1986
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
AA
Joseph Abel
1913 – 1995
Birth Location: Holmes, Mississippi, United States
JA
Lamar Abel
1911 – 1966
Birth Location: Mississippi
LA
Joseph Abel
1911 – 1966
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
JA

Children(s)

William Abel
1939 – 2004
Birth Location: Mississippi
WA
William Abel
1939 – 2004
Birth Location: Mississippi
WA
Richard Abel
1945 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
RA
Douglas Abel
1949 – 2015
Birth Location: Mississippi
DA
William Abel
1939 – 2004
Birth Location: Mississippi
WA
Richard Abel
1945 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
RA
Douglas Abel
1949 – 2015
Birth Location: Mississippi
DA
Douglas Abel
1949 – 2015
Birth Location: Mississippi
DA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 July 1915
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphreys, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02030; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 27-16, Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belzoni, Humphreys, Mississippi; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340884, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 8/ May/ 2006; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.06690344,0.23440968, 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: Humphreys, M

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1916
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Belzoni, Humphreys, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belzoni, Humphreys, Mississippi; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340884

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Humphreys, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphreys, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02030; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 27-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 4, Humphreys, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphreys, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02030; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 27-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Humphreys, 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: Humphreys, M

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1993
    Event Place: Belzoni, MS
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carthage
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 8/ May/ 2006; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.06690344,0.23440968

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 May 2006

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 May 2006
    Event Place: Carthage, Leake, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Web: Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012, Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 8/ May/ 2006; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.06690344,0.23440968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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