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James Allen Abel 1878 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 November 1878

Birth Location: Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Jul 1942

Death Location: Coxburg, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Father: Abner Ables

Mother: Elizabeth Roby

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James Allen Abel was born in 1878 in Holmes, Mississippi, USA, the child of Abner Henderson Ables and Elizabeth A. Roby. James Allen Abel passed away in 1942 in Coxburg, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • James Allen Abel was born in 1878 in Holmes, Mississippi, USA, the child of Abner Henderson Ables and Elizabeth A. Roby.
  • James Allen Abel passed away in 1942 in Coxburg, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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James Abel's Ancestors

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James Abel
1878 – 1942
Birth Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Abner Henderson Ables
1840 – 1928
Leake, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth (A.) Roby
1837 – 1924
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Sephas) Abel
1801 – 1870
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Susan Jolly
1802 – 1870
South Carolina, United States
Mathew Roby
1801 – 1870
Maryland
Susan Jolly
1805 – 1870
, , South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abner Ables
1840 – 1928
Mary Patton
1782 – 1844
John Jolly
1776 – 1830
Susannah Durham
1780 – 1837
Mathew Robey
1771 – 1845
Elizabeth Burgess
1780 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Abel
1801 – 1870
Susan Jolly
1802 – 1870
Jacob Abel
1753 – 1787
MARIA BOYER
1760 – 1787
Samuel Robey
1735 – 1807
Ann Carrington
1745 – 1807
Josiah Burgess
1736 – 1827
Virlinda Bean
1740 –

James Abel's Timeline

2 Records

1878
29 November 1878
Birth of James Allen Abel in Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1942
Jul 1942
Age 64
Death of James Allen Abel in Coxburg, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Coxburg, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1878
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1942
    Event Place: Coxburg, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

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