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Morris Lester Abel 1916 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 7 Nov 1977

Death Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

Father: Joseph Abel

Mother: Ada Abel

Spouse(s): La Abel

Children(s): Betty Abel, Joe Abel, Mary Abel, Joy Abel, David Abel

Morris Lester Abel was born in 1916 in Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, United States, the child of Joseph Abel and Ada Dell Bates Abel. In 1950, Morris Lester Abel resided in Helper, Carbon, Utah, USA. Morris Lester Abel married La Preal Abel, and had children including Betty Law Abel, Joe Shannon Abel, Mary D Abel, Joy K Abel, David M Abel. Morris Lester Abel passed away in 1977 in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • Morris Lester Abel was born in 1916 in Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, United States, the child of Joseph Abel and Ada Dell Bates Abel.
  • In 1950, Morris Lester Abel resided in Helper, Carbon, Utah, USA.
  • Morris Lester Abel married La Preal Abel, and had children including Betty Law Abel, Joe Shannon Abel, Mary D Abel, Joy K Abel, David M Abel.
  • Morris Lester Abel passed away in 1977 in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Morris Abel's Ancestors

Self
Morris Abel
1916 – 1977
Birth Place: Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Joseph Abel
1875 – 1963
Mississippi
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

Morris Abel's Descendants

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Morris (Lester) Abel (19 Feb 1916 – 7 Nov 1977) m. La (Preal) Abel (abt 1918 – )
  1. 1. Betty (Law) Abel (abt 1939 – )
  2. 2. Joe (Shannon) Abel (abt 1941 – )
  3. 3. Mary (D) Abel (abt 1944 – )
  4. 4. Joy (K) Abel (abt 1946 – )
  5. 5. David (M) Abel (abt 1950 – )

Morris Abel's Timeline

3 Records

1916
19 Feb 1916
Birth of Morris Lester Abel in Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
1950
1950
Age 34
Morris Lester Abel resided here in Helper, Carbon, Utah, USA
Helper, Carbon, Utah, USA
1977
7 Nov 1977
Age 61
Death of Morris Lester Abel in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Ebenezer, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Helper, Carbon, Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Helper, Carbon, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Helper, Carbon, Utah

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Helper, Carbon, Utah
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Helper, Carbon, Utah

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

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