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John Henry Abel 1902–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1902

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 28 March 1987

Death Location: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Lula Ables

Spouse(s): Bessie Abel, Mary Able

Children(s): Henry Abel, Cecil Able, Henry Able

John Henry Abel was born in 1902 in Mississippi, the child of William Elijah Abel Jr And Lula Ables. In 1910, John Henry Abel resided in Range 7 Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi, USA. John Henry Abel married Bessie L Abel, Mary E Able, and had children including Cecil W Able, Ellis E Abel, Hellen E Abel, Henry T Abel, Henry T Able, Henry Travis, Mary G Abel, Mary Jean. John Henry Abel passed away in 1987 in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Henry Abel was born in 1902 in Mississippi, the child of William Elijah Abel Jr And Lula Ables.
  • In 1910, John Henry Abel resided in Range 7 Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.
  • John Henry Abel married Bessie L Abel, Mary E Able, and had children including Cecil W Able, Ellis E Abel, Hellen E Abel, Henry T Abel, Henry T Able, Henry Travis, Mary G Abel, Mary Jean.
  • John Henry Abel passed away in 1987 in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr.
1868–1936
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
WJ
Lula Ables
1871–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LA

Spouses(s)

Bessie Abel
1899–
Birth Location: Mississippi
BA
Mary Able
1909–1935
Birth Location: Mississippi
MA

Children(s)

Henry Abel
1929–
Birth Location: Mississippi
HA
Cecil Able
1927–1997
Birth Location: Mississippi
CA
Henry Able
1929–1992
Birth Location: Mississippi
HA

John Abel's Ancestors

Self
John Abel
1902–1987
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Elijah Abel Jr.
1868–1936
Mississippi, United States
Lula Ables
1871–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Elijah (Green Abel) Sr
1830–1899
Alabama
Ephama Abel
1838–1902
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Elijah ABEL
1826–1899
Algernon Abel
1870–1947
Mary Patton
1785–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Sr
1830–1899
Mary Abel
1785–1844
Elijah Sr
1830–1899
Farna Abel
1838–
Maria Boyer
1734–1829

John Abel's Descendants

1.
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John (Henry) Abel (17 October 1902–28 March 1987) m. Bessie (L) Abel (abt 1899–) m. Mary (E) Able (abt 1909–Abt 1935)
  1. 1. Henry (T) Abel 1929–
  2. 2. Cecil (W) Able 1927–1997
  3. 3. Henry (T) Able 1929–1992

John Abel's Timeline

10 Records

1902
17 October 1902
Birth of John Henry Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1903
abt 1903
Age 1
Birth of John Henry Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 8
John Henry Abel resided here in Range 7 Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Range 7 Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
John Henry Abel resided here in Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
John Henry Abel resided here in Beat 4, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
John Henry Abel resided here in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
John Henry Abel resided here in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 38
John Henry Abel resided here in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
John Henry Abel resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1987
28 March 1987
Age 85
Death of John Henry Abel
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1902
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 155
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02051; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 49-7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: T625_876; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 81
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Attala, Mississippi; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340873
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340895
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Range 7 Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374753
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Times; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Winona, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.17069796,0.5052672,0.30329046&xi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Range 7 Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Range 7 Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374753

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: T625_876; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 81

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Attala, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    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 8
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Duch Hill, Monrtgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 155

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Duck Hill
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Times; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Winona, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.17069796,0.5052672,0.30329046&xi

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1987
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Times; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Winona, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.17069796,0.5052672,0.30329046&xi

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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