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Joseph Abel 1911 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: Nov 1966

Death Location: Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Joseph Abel

Mother: Ada Abel

Spouse(s): Gladys Russell

Children(s): William Abel

Joseph Abel was born in 1911 in Mississippi, the child of Joseph Sephas Abel and Ada Dell Bates Abel. In 1920, Joseph Abel resided in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Joseph Abel resided in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA. Joseph Abel married Gladys Russell, and had children including William Abel. Joseph Abel passed away in 1966 in Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Abel was born in 1911 in Mississippi, the child of Joseph Sephas Abel and Ada Dell Bates Abel.
  • In 1920, Joseph Abel resided in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Joseph Abel resided in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • Joseph Abel married Gladys Russell, and had children including William Abel.
  • Joseph Abel passed away in 1966 in Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Abel
1874 – 1963
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Ada Abel
1883 – 1968
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Gladys Russell
1916 – 2006
Birth Location: Mississippi
GR

Children(s)

William Abel
1939 – 2004
Birth Location: Mississippi
WA

Joseph Abel's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Abel
1911 – 1966
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Joseph Sephas Abel
1874 – 1963
Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Ada (Dell Bates) Abel
1883 – 1968
Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Abner (Henderson) Ables
1840 – 1928
Leake, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth (A.) Roby
1837 – 1924
Georgia, United States
George (H) Abel
1849 –
Mississippi
Jane Abel
1850 –
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Abel
1801 – 1870
Susan Jolly
1802 – 1870
Mathew Roby
1801 – 1870
Susan Jolly
1805 – 1870
William Abel
1811 – 1880
Elizebeth Abel
1811 –
2nd-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

Joseph Abel's Descendants

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Joseph Abel (10 Sep 1911 – Nov 1966) m. Gladys Russell (abt 1916 – 7 May 2006)
  1. 1. William Abel (abt 1939 – 5 Mar 2004) m. Susan Hill-Abel m. Susan Hill m. Susan Hill m. Susan Hill-Abel m. Susan Hill-Abel m. Susan Hill m. Susan Hill-Abel m. Susan Hill-Abel m. Susan Hill-Abel m. Susan Hill m. Susan Hill
    1. 1. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    2. 2. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    3. 3. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    4. 4. Leigh (M.) Abel
    5. 5. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    6. 6. Leigh Abel (20 Aug 1973 – )
    7. 7. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    8. 8. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    9. 9. Leigh Abel (20 Aug 1973 – )
    10. 10. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    11. 11. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    12. 12. Leigh (M.) Abel (20 Aug 1973 – )
    13. 13. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    14. 14. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    15. 15. Leigh (M.) Abel (20 Aug 1973 – )
    16. 16. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    17. 17. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    18. 18. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    19. 19. Leigh (M.) Abel
    20. 20. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    21. 21. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    22. 22. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    23. 23. Leigh (M.) Abel
    24. 24. Donna (A.) Mashburn
    25. 25. Lauryl (A.) Potter
    26. 26. Leigh (M.) Abel

Joseph Abel's Timeline

6 Records

1911
10 Sep 1911
Birth of Joseph Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 9
Joseph Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Joseph Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Joseph Abel resided here in Belzoni, Humphreys, Mississippi
Belzoni, Humphreys, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 29
Joseph Abel resided here in Beat 4, Humphreys, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Humphreys, Mississippi, USA
1966
Nov 1966
Age 55
Death of Joseph Abel in Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States of America
Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphreys, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02030; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 27-16
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 721-01-6890; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 55
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340883
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T625_877; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340883

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Belzoni, 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 Date: 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 Place: Lexington, MS
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1966
    Event Place: Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 721-01-6890; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coxburg, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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