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Margaret Sarah Patton 1861–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 DEC 1861

Birth Location: Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 4 JUN 1894

Death Location: Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA

Father: Matthew Patton

Mother: Margaret McElvain

Spouse(s): John Abell

Children(s): Infant Abel, Margaret Abell, George Abel

In 1861, Margaret Sarah Patton entered the world in Sangamon, Illinois, USA, born to Matthew Gordon Patton And Margaret Jane Mcelvain. Margaret Sarah Patton married John Berry Abell, and had children including George Henry Abel, Infant Abel, Margaret Elizabeth Abell. Margaret Sarah Patton passed away in 1894 in Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Margaret Sarah Patton entered the world in Sangamon, Illinois, USA, born to Matthew Gordon Patton And Margaret Jane Mcelvain.
  • Margaret Sarah Patton married John Berry Abell, and had children including George Henry Abel, Infant Abel, Margaret Elizabeth Abell.
  • Margaret Sarah Patton passed away in 1894 in Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Patton's Ancestors

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Margaret Patton
1861–1894
Birth Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Parents
Matthew Gordon Patton
1819–1878
Christian, Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Jane) McElvain
1819–1865
Grandparents
James (W) Patton
1791–1877
Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA
Mary Husband
1789–1844
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Husband
1763–1842
Elizabeth Swift
1769–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herman Husband
1724–1795
Unk Cox
1730–1750
Johannes Holtzhauser
1731–1787
Anna Stahl
1740–1781

Margaret Patton's Descendants

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Margaret (Sarah) Patton (1 DEC 1861–4 JUN 1894) m. John (Berry) Abell (26 AUG 1850–26 NOV 1916)
  1. 1. Infant Abel 1891–1891
  2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Abell 1894–1946 m. Joseph (Smithers) Wallace 1892–1942
    1. 1. Thorton (Abell) Wallace 1920–2004 m. Virginia (Mae) Gordon 1922–2003
    2. 2. Elenora AWallace 1920–
  3. 3. George (Henry) Abel 1887–1950 m. Elizabeth Keber 1891–1992
    1. 1. George (William) Abel 1910–1987 m. Geraldine Gillson 1916–2001
      1. 1. Ramona (Jean) Abel 1936–2003
      2. 2. George (William) Abel 1935–1994 m. Patricia (Ann) Enos 1939–2013
    2. 2. Victor (Lynn) Abel 1912–1983 m. Loretta (Irene) Maple 1917–2008
      1. 1. Victor LJrAbel/ 1937–2005
      2. 2. Raymond (Allen) Abel 1939–1989
      3. 3. William (G) Abel 1944–1987

Margaret Patton's Timeline

2 Records

1861
1 DEC 1861
Birth of Margaret Sarah Patton in Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1894
4 JUN 1894
Age 33
Death of Margaret Sarah Patton in Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1861
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Citation Text: Record for John Berry Abell

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Citation Text: Record for John Berry Abell
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1894
    Event Place: Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Citation Text: Record for John Berry Abell

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