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James William, George, Monroe, "Jim" Abbott 1888 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1888

Birth Location: New Madrid County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1965

Death Location: Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA

Father: Eliga Abbott

Mother: Mary Houston

Spouse(s): Florence Baker, Frances Calvert

Children(s): James Abbott

Early life: James William George Monroe "Jim" Abbott arrived in New Madrid County, Missouri, USA in 1888, born to Eliga Carr "Lige" Abbott and Mary E Houston. Over time, James William George Monroe "Jim" Abbott formed a family with Florence Baker and Frances Margaret "Maggie" Calvert, which included James Abbott. James William George Monroe "Jim" Abbott concluded life in Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA in 1965.

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Parents

Eliga Abbott
1856 – 1925
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
EA
Mary Houston
1860 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Florence Baker
1900 –
Birth Location: –
FB
Frances Calvert
1872 – 1946
Birth Location: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
FC

Children(s)

James Abbott
1916 – 1988
Birth Location: Mellwood, Arkansas
JA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 Oct 1888
    Event Place: New Madrid County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1972, Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Francis, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 54-27, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mississippi, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: T625_61; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 42, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Francis, Phillips, Arkansas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2339823, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Phillips County, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Johns, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 877; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0077, Year: 1910; Census Place: St John, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T624_802; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374815, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1923; Film: #7, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1965, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: 581; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 54-41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: St Johns, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Johns, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 877; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: St John, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St John, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T624_802; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374815

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Phillips County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Phillips County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Mississippi, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mississippi, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: T625_61; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: St Francis, St Francis, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Francis, Phillips, Arkansas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2339823

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: St Francis, Phillips, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Francis, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 54-27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Saint Francis Township, St Francis, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Francis, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 54-27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: 581; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 54-41

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Helena, Phillips, Arkansas; Roll: 581; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 54-41

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phillips, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Jun 1965
    Event Place: Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1965

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