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Jacob Abbott 1802–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 20 November 1863

Death Location: Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Armistead Abbott

Mother: Frances Priddy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Young

Children(s): Minerva Abbott, Francis Ferguson, Alsie Abbott, Armstead Abbott, Raleigh Abbott, John Abbott, Robert Abbott

Jacob Abbott was born in 1802 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Armistead Abbott And Frances Elizabeth Priddy. In 1850, Jacob Abbott resided in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Jacob Abbott resided in Oothcalooga, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA. Jacob Abbott married Elizabeth Young, and had children including Alsie Abbott, Armstead Abel Abbott, Francis Ferguson, John Jacob Abbott, Minerva Jane Abbott, Raleigh S Abbott, Robert Ambrose Abbott. Jacob Abbott passed away in 1863 in Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jacob Abbott was born in 1802 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Armistead Abbott And Frances Elizabeth Priddy.
  • In 1850, Jacob Abbott resided in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Jacob Abbott resided in Oothcalooga, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA.
  • Jacob Abbott married Elizabeth Young, and had children including Alsie Abbott, Armstead Abel Abbott, Francis Ferguson, John Jacob Abbott, Minerva Jane Abbott, Raleigh S Abbott, Robert Ambrose Abbott.
  • Jacob Abbott passed away in 1863 in Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Armistead Abbott
1775–1842
Birth Location: Maresville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
AA
Frances Priddy
1777–1842
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
FP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Young
1809–1891
Birth Location: Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
EY

Children(s)

Minerva Abbott
1843–1880
Birth Location: Danbury, Stokes County NC
MA
Francis Ferguson
1835–1890
Birth Location: –
FF
Alsie Abbott
1841–1908
Birth Location: North Carolina
AA
Armstead Abbott
1830–1913
Birth Location: –
AA
Raleigh Abbott
1849–1927
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
RA
John Abbott
1845–1915
Birth Location: Danbury, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Robert Abbott
1833–1862
Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
RA

Jacob Abbott's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Abbott
1802–1863
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Armistead Abbott
1775–1842
Maresville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Frances (Elizabeth) Priddy
1777–1842
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Abbott
1743–1805
King and Queen, Virginia
Nancy (Anne Brown.) (Abbott)
1746–1778
Maresville, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
George Priddy
1746–1830
St Martins Parish, Hanover, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Penelope (Anne) Davis
1750–1829
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph III
1719–1790
Elizabeth Muskett
1715–1754
Pvt Sr
1694–1771
Susannah Harlow-Priddy
1704–1759
Elizabeth Shelton
1711–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Harnden-Darling-Abbott-Phipps
1684–1756
Andrew Musket
1680–1744
Elizabeth Coleman
1688–1732
Deacon Sr
1686–1746
Jedidah Churchill-Harlow
1686–1747
Mary Crispin\Pollard\Clark
1685–1750

Jacob Abbott's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Abbott (1802–20 November 1863) m. Elizabeth Young (20 Dec 1809–6 Dec 1891)
  1. 1. Minerva (Jane) Abbott 1843–1880 m. Daniel (Boone) Curtis 1839–1906
    1. 1. Frances (Ann) CURTIS 1867–1944 m. Albert Williams 1858–1943
      1. 1. Alfred ("Urban" Van Buren) Williams 1892–1976 m. Esther (Lee) Albritton 1905–1976 m. Myrtle (Cassie) Owen 1893–1981
        1. 1. Otis (Dean) Williams 1940–2003 m. Phyllis (Beverly) James 1940–2013
        2. 2. Betty Rae 1934–2025 m. Cecil (William) James 1914–1990 m. Litt (James) Elliott 1909–1959
        3. 3. Elna (Glenn) Williams 1936–2003
        4. 4. Van (Roosevelt) Williams 1939–2002
        5. 5. Nina (Marie) Williams 1945–2014 m. Nelson (Edward) Wells 1936–1988 m. Herman (Allen) Randell 1940–2000 m. George (Clifton) Boyd 1909– m. Clyde (Henry) Reed 1928–1996
        6. 6. Andrew (Jefferson) WILLIAMS 1910–1939 m. Iva (Evelyn) Williams 1914–1992
        7. 7. Lara (Loree) WILLIAMS 1919–2003 m. Lawrence (Edward) Knox 1915–1997
        8. 8. Billy (Wayne) Williams 1926–2009 m. Betty (Jo) Alexander 1920–2017
        9. 9. Donald (Van Buren) WILLIAMS 1928–1996
        10. 10. Vanna (Lea) WILLIAMS 1931–1994 m. Royce (Dalton) Fred 1929–2020
        11. 11. Mary (Cloteen) WILLIAMS 1922–1998
        12. 12. Lawrence (Afton) Williams 1914–1959 m. Thelma (Elizabeth Coon) Williams 1919–1998
        13. 13. Clara (Beth) WILLIAMS 1917–2005 m. Elvie (Lee) Lackey 1909–1996
      2. 2. John (Perry Moses) WILLIAMS 1883–1960 m. Sarah (Sadie Leah) Shaunfield 1902–1993
        1. 1. John (Perry Williams) Jr. 1925–2005
      3. 3. Eva (Ozara Catherine) WILLIAMS 1887–1980 m. Corbin (Wallace) Ramsey 1886–1951
        1. 1. Andrew (Murl) Ramsey 1907–1994
        2. 2. Eva (Opal Ramsey) Breezedale 1908–1986
        3. 3. Garland (Wallace) Ramsey 1909–2002
        4. 4. Verrah (Mae) Ramsey 1912–2005
        5. 5. Arlace (James Ramsey) Sr. 1915–1998
        6. 6. Charles (Oakley) Ramsey 1918–1978
        7. 7. Adlie (Troy) Ramsey 1920–1993
      4. 4. Trudie (Ella Elizabeth) WILLIAMS 1896–1979 m. George (Lester) Thacker 1892–1975
        1. 1. Artie (Elzo) Thacker 1914–1957
        2. 2. Arvil (Perry) Thacker 1917–1995
        3. 3. Allie (Alfred) Thacker 1920–2013
        4. 4. Derwood (W) Thacker 1924–1994
        5. 5. Van (Lester) Thacker 1929–1935
      5. 5. Artie (Adella) WILLIAMS 1889–1911
        1. 1. Eva (Lena) Lassiter 1906–1999
      6. 6. Ruby (Opal) WILLIAMS 1905–1989 m. Horace (Bellwood) Smith 1904–1988
        1. 1. Alfred (Alonzo) Smith 1927–2013
        2. 2. Sarah (Francis) Smith 1930–1930
      7. 7. Beulah (Beth) WILLIAMS 1907–1997 m. Homer (Oliver) Smith 1907–1997
      8. 8. Alethe Williams 1899–1981 m. Virgie Williams 1894–1979
        1. 1. Leonard (Cleftin) Williams 1924–
        2. 2. Lona Williams 1927–1989
        3. 3. W (D) William 1938–1963
      9. 9. Aletha (May) WILLIAMS 1898–1979 m. William (McDowell) Smith 1896–1973
        1. 1. Iris (Frances) Smith 1918–1977
        2. 2. Billie (Edward) Smith 1925–1964
        3. 3. Bobby (Lynn) Smith 1930–1953
      10. 10. Defa Williams 1891–1988 m. F (L) Williams 1879– m. John (Truman) Townsend 1880–1951
        1. 1. Nannie (Leone) Townsend 1907–2002
        2. 2. Ira (Alford) Townsend 1909–2004
        3. 3. Albert (V "Snooks") Townsend 1910–1993
        4. 4. Leroy Townsend 1911–
        5. 5. Wilburn (Leldon) Townsend 1912–2001
        6. 6. Trudy (Cleo) Townsend 1914–2004
        7. 7. unkn (- stillborn) Townsend 1918–1918
        8. 8. Selvia Halloway 1918–
        9. 9. O (G) Townsend 1919–2015
        10. 10. Johnnie (Evalee) Townsend 1926–2023
        11. 11. Rosa ("Bobbie") Townsend 1929–2017
        12. 12. Mary (Helen) Townsend 1930–1987
    2. 2. William (Jacob) Curtis 1869–1935
    3. 3. Child Curtis 1866–1882
    4. 4. John (S) Curtis 1862–1925
    5. 5. Daniel Curtis 1884–1959
    6. 6. James (Monroe) CURTIS 1873–1932
    7. 7. B.R. CURTIS 1879–1879
    8. 8. Mattie CURTIS 1863–1865
    9. 9. Ida CURTIS 1873–1873
    10. 10. Mae Curtis 1877–1966
  2. 2. Francis Ferguson 1835–1890
  3. 3. Alsie Abbott 1841–1908
  4. 4. Armstead (Abel) Abbott 1830–1913
  5. 5. Raleigh (S) Abbott 1849–1927
  6. 6. John (Jacob) Abbott 1845–1915
  7. 7. Robert (Ambrose) Abbott 1833–1862

Jacob Abbott's Timeline

4 Records

1802
1802
Birth of Jacob Abbott in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 48
Jacob Abbott resided here in Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 58
Jacob Abbott resided here in Oothcalooga, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Oothcalooga, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1863
20 November 1863
Age 61
Death of Jacob Abbott in Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America
Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Oothcalooga, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 282; Family History Library F
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 65; Page: 541a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 15, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 65; Page: 541a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Oothcalooga, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Oothcalooga, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 282; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1863
    Event Place: Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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