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Reuben Wheeler Abel 1896 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1896

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 27 October 1979

Death Location: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Abel

Mother: Susana Abel

Spouse(s): Ione Abel, Ione Abel, Willie Arel, Ione Abel, Ione Abel, Willie Arel, Ione Abel, Willie Arel, Ione Abels

Children(s): Catherine Abel, Catherine Abel, George Abel, Cecil Abel, George Abel, Cecil Abel, George Abel, Catherine Abel, George Abel, Cecil Abel, Catherine Abel, Catherine Abel, George Abel, Cecil Abel, Catherine Abel

In 1896, Reuben Wheeler Abel entered the world in Mississippi, born to James Allen Abel and Susana Abel. Reuben Wheeler Abel married Ione Abel, Ione Abel, Willie J Arel, Ione Abel, Ione Abel, Willie J Arel, Ione Abel, Willie J Arel, Ione Abels, and had children including Catherine Abel, Catherine Abel, George Yancie Abel, Cecil Clanton Abel, George Yancie Abel, Cecil Clanton Abel, George Yancie Abel, Catherine Abel, George Yancie Abel, Cecil Clanton Abel, Catherine Abel, Catherine Abel, George Yancie Abel, Cecil Clanton Abel, Catherine Abel. Reuben Wheeler Abel passed away in 1979 in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Reuben Wheeler Abel entered the world in Mississippi, born to James Allen Abel and Susana Abel.
  • Reuben Wheeler Abel married Ione Abel, Ione Abel, Willie J Arel, Ione Abel, Ione Abel, Willie J Arel, Ione Abel, Willie J Arel, Ione Abels, and had children including Catherine Abel, Catherine Abel, George Yancie Abel, Cecil Clanton Abel, George Yancie Abel, Cecil Clanton Abel, George Yancie Abel, Catherine Abel, George Yancie Abel, Cecil Clanton Abel, Catherine Abel, Catherine Abel, George Yancie Abel, Cecil Clanton Abel, Catherine Abel.
  • Reuben Wheeler Abel passed away in 1979 in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Abel
1878 – 1942
Birth Location: Coxburg, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
JA
Susana Abel
1795 – 1947
Birth Location: Mississippi
SA

Spouses(s)

Ione Abel
1901 – 1986
Birth Location: –
IA
Ione Abel
1902 – 1986
Birth Location: Mississippi
IA
Willie Arel
1902 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
WA
Ione Abel
1904 – 1986
Birth Location: Mississippi
IA
Ione Abel
1901 – 1986
Birth Location: Mississippi
IA
Willie Arel
1902 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
WA
Ione Abel
1904 – 1986
Birth Location: Mississippi
IA
Willie Arel
1902 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
WA
Ione Abels
1902 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
IA

Children(s)

Catherine Abel
– 2014
Birth Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
CA
Catherine Abel
– 2014
Birth Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
CA
George Abel
1925 – 2009
Birth Location: Mississippi
GA
Cecil Abel
1928 – 2016
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
CA
George Abel
1925 – 2009
Birth Location: Mississippi
GA
Cecil Abel
1928 – 2016
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
CA
George Abel
1925 – 2009
Birth Location: Mississippi
GA
Catherine Abel
– 2014
Birth Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
CA
George Abel
1925 – 2009
Birth Location: Mississippi
GA
Cecil Abel
1928 – 2016
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
CA
Catherine Abel
– 2014
Birth Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
CA
Catherine Abel
– 2014
Birth Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
CA
George Abel
1925 – 2009
Birth Location: Mississippi
GA
Cecil Abel
1928 – 2016
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
CA
Catherine Abel
– 2014
Birth Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
CA

Reuben Abel's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Abel
1896 – 1979
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
James Allen Abel
1878 – 1942
Coxburg, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Susana Abel
1795 – 1947
Mississippi
Grandparents
Abner (Henderson) Ables
1840 – 1928
Leake, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth (A.) Roby
1837 – 1924
Georgia, United States
Caleb Abel
1754 – 1816
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Maria (Catharina) Dellinger
1770 – 1827
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Abel
1801 – 1870
Susan Jolly
1802 – 1870
Mathew Roby
1801 – 1870
Susan Jolly
1805 – 1870
Richard Abel
1735 – 1793
Ann Cross
1734 – 1824
Joseph Dellinger
1737 – 1824
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 Abell
1690 – 1736
Elizabeth Cross
1706 – 1735

Reuben Abel's Descendants

1.
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Reuben (Wheeler) Abel (Aug 1896 – 27 October 1979) m. Ione Abel (17 August 1901 – 5 March 1986) m. Ione Abel (abt 1902 – 5 March 1986) m. Willie (J) Arel (abt 1902 – ) m. Ione Abel (abt 1904 – 5 March 1986) m. Ione Abel (17 August 1901 – 5 March 1986) m. Willie (J) Arel (abt 1902 – ) m. Ione Abel (abt 1904 – 5 March 1986) m. Willie (J) Arel (abt 1902 – ) m. Ione Abels (abt 1902 – )
  1. 1. Catherine Abel (27 May – 2 January 2014) m. Glen (Roy) Nielsen (16 Jan 1917 – 7 Nov 1990) m. Glen (Roy) Nielsen (16 Jan 1917 – 7 Nov 1990) m. Glen (Roy) Nielsen (16 Jan 1917 – 7 Nov 1990)
    1. 1. William (Roy) Neilson (8 Apr 1956 – )
    2. 2. Glenda Milam
    3. 3. Larry
    4. 4. William nielsen (abt 1957 – )
    5. 5. Kathleen (Ione) Kisner ( – 1977)
    6. 6. Glenda Milam
    7. 7. Larry
    8. 8. Larry
    9. 9. Glenda Milam
  2. 2. George (Yancie) Abel (abt 1925 – 10 March 2009) m. Johnnie (Lula) Abel (17 March 1925 – 8 June 1984) m. Johnnie (L) Abel m. Johnnie (Lula) Abel (17 March 1925 – 8 June 1984)
  3. 3. Cecil (Clanton) Abel (18 September 1928 – 14 Jan 2016)

Reuben Abel's Timeline

22 Records

1896
20 Aug 1896
Birth of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1896
20 Aug 1896
Birth of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1896
20 Aug 1896
Birth of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Carroll, Mississippi, United States
Carroll, Mississippi, United States
1896
abt 1896
Birth of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1896
20 Aug 1896
Birth of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1896
Aug 1896
Birth of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1898
abt 1898
Age 2
Birth of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 4
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1902
abt 1902
Age 6
Birth of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 14
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Rural, Carroll, Mississippi
Rural, Carroll, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 44
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 55
Reuben Wheeler Abel resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1979
Oct 1979
Age 83
Death of Reuben Wheeler Abel
None
1979
27 October 1979
Age 83
Death of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1979
Oct 1979
Age 83
Death of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1979
27 Oct 1979
Age 83
Death of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1979
27 October 1979
Age 83
Death of Reuben Wheeler Abel in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: 1140; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340875
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Carroll; Roll: 1682705

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Carroll, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1902
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02012; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 8-1
    [2] 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: Grenada, Grenada, Mi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Carroll, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 26
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340875
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1240802
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T624_734; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374747
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1898
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1896
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1240802

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T624_734; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374747

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340875

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Carroll, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02012; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 8-1

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02012; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 8-1

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, 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: Grenada, Grenada, Mi

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carroll, MS
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1979

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1979
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1979
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1979
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1979
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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