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Paul Abel 1916–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 NOV 1916

Birth Location: Elkhart Co., In., USA

Death Date: 28 JUL 2005

Death Location: Wakarusa, Elkhart Co., In., USA

Father: Ralph Abel

Mother: Edna Pletcher

Spouse(s): Evelyn Roose, Vera Wallace

Children(s):

Paul Abel was born in 1916 in Elkhart Co., In., USA, the child of Ralph Milton Abel And Edna Pletcher. In 1920, Paul Abel was recorded in the census in Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA. In 1930, Paul Abel was recorded in the census in Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA. Paul Abel married Evelyn Lorene Roose, Vera Lavon Wallace, and had children including Becky Abel, Darlene Abel, Don Abel, Rick Abel, Steve Abel. Paul Abel passed away in 2005 in Wakarusa, Elkhart Co., In., USA.

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Biography

  • Paul Abel was born in 1916 in Elkhart Co., In., USA, the child of Ralph Milton Abel And Edna Pletcher.
  • In 1920, Paul Abel was recorded in the census in Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA.
  • In 1930, Paul Abel was recorded in the census in Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA.
  • Paul Abel married Evelyn Lorene Roose, Vera Lavon Wallace, and had children including Becky Abel, Darlene Abel, Don Abel, Rick Abel, Steve Abel.
  • Paul Abel passed away in 2005 in Wakarusa, Elkhart Co., In., USA.

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Paul Abel's Ancestors

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Paul Abel
1916–2005
Birth Place: Elkhart Co., In., USA
Parents
Ralph Milton Abel
1893–1941
Elkhart Co., In., USA
Edna Pletcher
1896–1974
In., USA
Grandparents
Milton Abel
1869–1896
Moore, Northampton Co., Pa., USA
Ida Culp
1870–
Elkhart Co., In., USA
Great-Grandparents
Rudolph Abel
Susanna MNU
Henry Culp
1840–1926
Catherine Loucks
1844–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Culp
Sarah Wisler
Peter Loucks
1805–1895
Anna Barkey
1808–1890

Paul Abel's Timeline

4 Records

1916
19 NOV 1916
Birth of Paul Abel in Elkhart Co., In., USA
Elkhart Co., In., USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Paul Abel appeared in census in Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA
Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Paul Abel appeared in census in Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA
Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA
2005
28 JUL 2005
Age 89
Death of Paul Abel in Wakarusa, Elkhart Co., In., USA
Wakarusa, Elkhart Co., In., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1916
    Event Place: Elkhart Co., In., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JUL 2005
    Event Place: Wakarusa, Elkhart Co., In., USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., In., USA

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