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Morris Abel 1917 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 7 November 1977

Death Location: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA

Father: Joseph Abel

Mother: Ada Abel

Spouse(s): Lapreal Riddle

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

The story of Morris Abel began in 1917 in Mississippi. In 1910, Morris Abel resided in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Morris Abel resided in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA. Morris Abel married Lapreal Riddle, and had children including Betty L Abel, Joe Shannon Abel, Mary D Abel, Joy K Abel, David M Abel. Morris Abel passed away in 1977 in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Morris Abel began in 1917 in Mississippi.
  • In 1910, Morris Abel resided in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Morris Abel resided in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • Morris Abel married Lapreal Riddle, and had children including Betty L Abel, Joe Shannon Abel, Mary D Abel, Joy K Abel, David M Abel.
  • Morris Abel passed away in 1977 in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Abel
1801 – 1870
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
JA
Ada Abel
1883 – 1968
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
AA

Spouses(s)

Lapreal Riddle
1918 – 1997
Birth Location: Utah
LR

Children(s)

Betty Abel
1939 – 2005
Birth Location: Mississippi
BA
Joe Abel
1940 – 2018
Birth Location: Belzoni, Mississippi
JA
Mary Abel
1944 –
Birth Location: Utah
MA
Joy Abel
1946 –
Birth Location: Utah
JA
David Abel
1950 –
Birth Location: Utah
DA

Morris Abel's Ancestors

Self
Morris Abel
1917 – 1977
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Joseph Sephas Abel
1801 – 1870
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Ada (Dell Bates) Abel
1883 – 1968
Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Abner (Henderson) Ables
1840 – 1928
Leake, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Frances "Fannie") Patton
1782 – 1844
, , South Carolina, USA
George (H) Abel
1849 –
Mississippi
Jane Abel
1850 –
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Abel
1801 – 1870
Susan Jolly
1802 – 1870
Jacob Abel
1753 – 1787
MARIA BOYER
1760 – 1787
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
Paul Abel
1731 – 1773
Maria Abe
1735 – 1789
James Boyer
1714 –

Morris Abel's Descendants

1.
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Morris Abel (abt 1917 – 7 November 1977) m. Lapreal Riddle (abt 1918 – 27 June 1997)
  1. 1. Betty (L) Abel (abt 1939 – 6 Mar 2005) m. Douglas (E) Follette m. Freddy (R) Fregia (abt 1940 – )
  2. 2. Joe (Shannon) Abel (21 Nov 1940 – 10 Mar 2018)
  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

12 Records

1910
1910
Morris Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1917
abt 1917
Birth of Morris Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 3
Morris Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Morris Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Morris Abel resided here in Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Morris Abel resided here in Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 23
Morris Abel resided here in Beat 4, Humphreys, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Humphreys, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Morris Abel resided here in Helper, Carbon, Utah, USA
Helper, Carbon, Utah, USA
1955
1955
Age 38
Morris Abel resided here in Logan, Utah, USA
Logan, Utah, USA
1977
7 Nov 1977
Age 60
Death of Morris Abel in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
1977
7 November 1977
Age 60
Death of Morris Abel in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
1995
1995-1997
Age 78
Morris Abel resided here in Logan, Utah, USA
Logan, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphreys, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02030; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 27-17
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 426-20-8149; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [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] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T624_742; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374755
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010
    [9] 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: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: T624_742; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374755

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Holmes, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphreys, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02030; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 27-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    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: 5B; Enumeration District: 27-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Logan, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-1997
    Event Place: Logan, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Logan; State: Utah; Year(s): 1995-1997

    Genealogy Event 11
    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 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1977
    Event Place: Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 426-20-8149; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Logan, Cache, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010
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